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What Do I Need Right Now?

What feels most difficult right now? Find the row that fits, and take the smaller step beside it.

  • Too much noise, light or inputReduce stimulation
  • Very little energyMake the next step smaller
  • Hungry or thirstyFind the easiest available food or drink
  • Too many decisionsChoose what can wait
  • Need practical helpAsk for one specific thing
  • Need to communicateUse a short script
  • UnsureStart with the smallest immediate need

This is a simple reflection tool, not a medical assessment.

This is the short version. There is more detail if and when you want it.

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