The Top Five Things I Wish I Could Tell My Undiagnosed Autistic Self
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7 min readJul 4, 2022
If I could go back in time, this is what I would tell her.
When you’re diagnosed as autistic later in life, it’s a huge relief. Yet, contrary to what you’d think, you don’t always automatically feel this way. You also go through a grieving process. You grieve for the life you could have had if you had known you were autistic, rather than drifting…