#DIAGNOSIS

SELF AUTISM DX:A Thread -I was initially self diagnosed. I watched my parents go through HELL with my brother. Dan was born in 1980. At the age of 3, someone
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about this thread https://twitter.com/shiusss/status/1275892902162509824 i won't refute anything shius said about our friendship! i stand by my apology to them, which i'll share a screenshot of because i still agree
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Senator Dr. Scott Jensen on NBC ND. Physicians are receiving directions from CDC to fill death certificates. You DO NOT need lab test to diagnose death as Covid-19. How many
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Can we talk about the curse of being a "gifted" kid while having undiagnosed ADHD? Has anyone else survived this specially crafted hell?#adhd #neurodiversesquad Beyond the torment ofADHD symptoms, add
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Just read BPS report 'Understanding depression'. Here is my first reaction to it with combined depression researcher, clinician, and person with lived experience hats on. I like highlighting of social/environmental
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Important thread for FAQs related to INSURANCE FOR COVID-19! Covers:1. Payout under the Corona Rakshak plan2. Life Insurance coverage for COVID-193. Info for Mediclaim policyholders4. Filing a claim for COVID-195.
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Let's kick the day off with a discussion about disability identity in higher education. Whether someone's condition is congenital, acquired, progressive, etc..., coming into one's disability identity can be a
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1/n Two interesting findings thus far from my analysis of Pew's March 2020 COVID-19 survey. First, white (and especially 'very') liberals are far more likely than all other ideological-racial subgroups
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CW // Vent , Mental Illness , Bipolar Disorder Okay wait a minute thinking on that last tweet and doing more research I might,,, actually have that disorder... I thought
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2.5 years ago I was diagnosed with bipolar. It was a hard diagnosis to accept. It took me a year to fully process it. But the silver lining is that
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Oh, and looking at my feed I want to make one thing clear:The fact that I'm white and American, owes more to my surviving than anything else. If I was
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SCOOP: The White House has decided not to trace the contacts of guests and staff members at the Sept. 26 Rose Garden celebration for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, where at
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In 1875, an eleven-room house was rented for $320 a year by a Toronto women's bible study group led by Elizabeth McMaster Opened on March 1 they set up six
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Phases of neurodivergent self-acceptance:1) Denial. You're not one of "those people". You're normal! You've never really fit in and feel like you're broken, but everyone feels like that, right?2) Wonder.
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I want to talk about missed diagnosis, and autism.A number of teams first diagnose a particular child in a family. A child whose behaviour is very noticeable in some way,
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Some thoughts I had talking myself out of getting a diagnosis:“They’ll laugh at me & tell me I’m just lazy”“I’ll probably just exaggerate and make them think I have ADHD”“I
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