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What is meerkat mode and how does it relate to AuDHD?

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David Gray-Hammond
Jun 06, 2023
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This article was authored by Tanya Adkin

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Lovingly dubbed “meerkat mode” by Tanya due to the heightened state of vigilance and arousal it presents, it involves constantly looking for danger and threat. It is more than hyper-arousal, Tanya believes that it is actually an overwhelmed monotropic person desperately looking for a hook into a monotropic flow-s…

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