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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Veterans Affairs Mental Health Clinic won't Diagnose Me

iBeBrian
Posted: 04 Jul 2013, 12:50 pm 

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Yeah, I played team sports and am sociable when it is necessary. The label isn't important to me so much as the end of my search. I am not ADHD either, I can focus for hours. I read both "Driven from Distraction" and "Driven to Distraction" back-to-back in one sitting. I have the ADHD profile except...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Veterans Affairs Mental Health Clinic won't Diagnose Me

iBeBrian
Posted: 04 Jul 2013, 8:35 am 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,974
All right, one last try. Yesterday my psychologist told me I present clinically with the core deficits of BOTH NLD and Aspergers. Three months ago I would have had a diagnosis based on DSM-IV criteria. Since it is not three months ago and the DSM-V has replaced the DSM-IV's atypical autism, NLD, PDD...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Veterans Affairs Mental Health Clinic won't Diagnose Me

iBeBrian
Posted: 03 Jul 2013, 6:20 am 

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In the DSM-IV I met the criteria for a diagnosis on the Autism spectrum. My symptoms, Dr. confirmed today, cancel out symptom criteria needed for either NLD or Aspergers. I have the symptoms of both disorders, unique and overlapping weaknesses, but none of the strengths. The DSM-V criteria leaves me...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Veterans Affairs Mental Health Clinic won't Diagnose Me

iBeBrian
Posted: 02 Jul 2013, 11:49 am 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,974
Hello, I hope someone can assist me in figuring out what I should do. I have been in the mental health system since 2005. I have been diagnosed with the following: Cognitive Disorder NOS, Dysthymic Disorder, and ADHD in 2005; Bipolar Disorder in 2006; Chronic PTSD in 2010; Major Depressive Disorder ...
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