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Meme: Screenshot of microblog post by @alanjack replying to @fotchi.

Caption: I still don't know why part of autistic/adhd diagnosis isn't putting you in a room with someone already diagnosed and seeing how quickly you bond.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 hours ago (2 children)

Childhood trauma can cause the same symptoms as autism but that usually gets worked out through therapy and some mood boosters.

Guess how I found out :)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

heh we're a little similar. I thought my symptoms were all childhood trauma and I was just bad at therapy. Whoops.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 hours ago

Oof yeah, having both is definitely a headache. At least you're here now :)

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 hours ago

Yup, same boat. My parents fucked around, and I had to find out...