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Autism

The Importance and Power of Autistic Self-Diagnosis

Posted on April 29, 2019October 26, 2022 by Solveig Standal

When we deny the validity of self diagnosis, we fail to recognize how broken health care systems can be. We effectively restrict our support to those privileged to afford a formal diagnosis.

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