“Why Might Psychedelics Be Important to Autistics?” 2021 Keynote Presented to Announce Publication of "Autistic Psychedelic: The Self-Reported Benefits & Challenges of Experiencing Ayahuasca, LSD, MDMA, Psilocybin, & Other Psychedelics As Told By Neurodivergent Adults Navigating ADHD, Alexithymia, Anxiety, Asperger’s, Autism, CPTSD, OCD & Other Conditions"
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
0:05 - Aaron Paul Orsini, Author of "Autism On Acid"
01:15 - "Autism On Acid" Short Film
10:55 - Founding Story of The Autistic Psychedelic Community
19:38 - Neurodiversity, Neurodivergence, Neurodivergent, Neurotypical
28:12 - Why Might Psychedelics Matter to Autistics? (overview)
29:53 - Self-Acceptance, Autism & Psychedelics
32:24 - Alexithymia, Autism & Psychedelics
42:07 - Depression, Autism & Psychedelics
45:44 - Connection, Isolation, Autism & Psychedelics
52:22 - How To Get Involved In The APC
52:43 - Peer Support & Intergration Meetings
53:33 - AutisticPsychedelic.com Website
53:43 - Email Aaron or Justine for More Info
54:15 - How to Order "Autistic Psychedelic" Book
55:00 - Closing Thoughts & Gratitude
57:00 - More Quotes From Autistic Psychedelic Community