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An Adult Autism Discovery

Grownup Autism Girl

As a 54-year-old woman I was diagnosed as autistic. The signs were always there. I should have known when my daughter was diagnosed at 8. The diagnosis changed my entire perception of myself and my life. I share my perspective as I come to terms.

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    I'm an autistic woman recently diagnosed at age 54. This is my journey of discovery and a retrospective dissection of the life of an undiagnosed female autist.

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