In Case of an Emergency

Abstract

No one knows how he or she will act in an emergency, but without proper preparations, it's a safe bet things won't go as well as they could! This is particularly true for people with PDDs. Consider...the tendency to obsess on a situation, can be a very devastating thing if the situation is a disastrous one. The inability to deal with sudden change can render an Aspietrade unable to react as quickly as he should when faced with a sudden emergency. The desire for routine in light of nothing routine can make a person with AS overwhelmingly anxious. You get the point. Emergencies are no fun for anyone, but for those of us who need a sense of order and consistency in our lives; emergencies can be uniquely frightening and devastating