What is your response when a high functioning adolescent with mild ASD features asks for an autism diagnosis?
Answer from: at Community Practice
The response to any child asking for any diagnosis is to explore the reason for the request. Why do they “want” it? What do they imagine would change were they to get the diagnosis?
There are many possibilities. Is it to lessen their own shame about their struggles, as ASD is now a more...
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I get a lot of adults too, asking the same questio...
I have a number of adults who also want to get the...