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can you go into a little more detail about what results allowed them to conclude you were probably aspergers, and what the personality traits that you previousl
by the_cat_kittles 6y ago
can you go into a little more detail about what results allowed them to conclude you were probably aspergers, and what the personality traits that you previously felt guilty for were?
- novok 6y agoADHD and mild ASD can sometimes look like one or the other. TBH a good neuropsych will do both if they have any suspicion of ASD if they are also doing ADHD testing.
- raducu 6y agoThere can be overlap and comorbidity too. As part of my BPD the psychiatrist gave me an ADHD test, 25% of people with BPD also have ADHD.
- the_cat_kittles 6y agointeresting. i was diagnosed with adhd in my freshman year of high school, but i distinctly remember about a year later my therapist conducted a cognitive performance test that showed i did worse on the meds, which i remember he was surprised and embarrassed about. so, i wonder... i have always had a faint suspicion, but i know im absolutely not qualified or objective enough to make an inferrence
- scns 6y agoThere are several forms of ADD, some of which don't respond to stimulants. Check Daniel Amen's work, there is a video on youtube "healing add - see and heal the 7 types".