Everyone uses this coping strategy – just don’t overdo it

by · Australian Financial Review

Christina Caron

When Amara Brook was training to be a clinical psychologist, a supervisor offered some advice before an important meeting about a patient: stay quiet and listen to your superiors.

In the hierarchical medical field, deferring to authority figures and navigating big egos is the norm. But for Brook, who has attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism, the unwritten social rules were tough to follow.

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