Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Officially Diagnosed

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Autism@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Just got out of my diagnostic interview about 15 minutes ago. I am officially autistic.

Still processing everything and what that actually means for me, but it’s official.

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How did you find the process? I’m just kicking off the same. The waiting lists are LOOOONG, and I’m still in the am-i/aren’t-i phase…
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