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Heartwarming story, I would only say to be careful about diagnosing close friends or family with mental illness based on internet research. Even non mental illn

• booboofixer 5y ago
  Good advice, much needed for a lot of people. I’d say I’m a victim of this. Once people think you need some sort of help, they never let you live life as a normal person again, they’re never just “cool” to hang around and talk to ever again. It takes a lot of effort to find new people who dont look at you the same way or to weed out the smarter friends (who get over their obsession to help you) you have from the rest so you can feel comfortable socializing with them.
• nickkell 5y ago
  The rest of my family have armchair-diagnosed my father as being on the autism spectrum. I’m fairly sure his lack of responsiveness is due to his hearing loss and the plain fact he doesn’t like his family as much as the friends he plays cards with every Friday!