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Autism diagnosis

Everything about the diagnostic process (the experience from an autistic perspective, as well as information about the process and its history), and the diagnostic criteria (the key factors used to clinically determine if someone is autistic.)
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Embrace Autism | Post-diagnosis experience of 5 autistics (Part 1) | Avatar Martin
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November 30, 2019
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