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An '''allistic''' person is someone who is not autistic. They may have ADHD, OCD, or other | An '''allistic''' person is someone who is not [[autism|autistic]]. They may have [[ADHD]], [[OCD]], or in some other way be [[Neurodivergence|neurodivergent]], or they may be [[neurotypical]], but they are not autistic. | ||
" | "Neurotypical" or NT is sometimes (incorrectly) used to mean allistic. Used properly, it means "someone who is not neurodivergent (ND) at all." A neurotypical person is allistic, and also does not have ADHD, OCD, or any other neurodivergencies. | ||
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Revision as of 19:28, 24 August 2022
An allistic person is someone who is not autistic. They may have ADHD, OCD, or in some other way be neurodivergent, or they may be neurotypical, but they are not autistic.
"Neurotypical" or NT is sometimes (incorrectly) used to mean allistic. Used properly, it means "someone who is not neurodivergent (ND) at all." A neurotypical person is allistic, and also does not have ADHD, OCD, or any other neurodivergencies.