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Autism@lemmy.world · 16 days ago

It's not an official diagnosis, but now I understand SO much

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It's not an official diagnosis, but now I understand SO much

DominusOfMegadeus@sh.itjust.works to

Autism@lemmy.world · 16 days ago

And I am clearly autistic.

This one too, even moreso

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The self doubts haven’t gone away, just the doubters.
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  Yeah, that PTSD from people treating us awfully is a tough one to overcome. Especially when they deny the existence of our trauma. Thanks mom and dad.

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