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When were you diagnosed?
As a young child (6 or younger) 5%  5%  [ 32 ]
As a young child (6 or younger) 6%  6%  [ 34 ]
As an older child (7-12) 5%  5%  [ 31 ]
As an older child (7-12) 5%  5%  [ 32 ]
As a teenager 8%  8%  [ 49 ]
As a teenager 8%  8%  [ 51 ]
As an adult 19%  19%  [ 119 ]
As an adult 20%  20%  [ 121 ]
I'm not officially diagnosed but want to be 8%  8%  [ 52 ]
I'm not officially diagnosed but want to be 9%  9%  [ 54 ]
I'm not officially diagnosed and don't want to be 3%  3%  [ 18 ]
I'm not officially diagnosed and don't want to be 3%  3%  [ 19 ]
Total votes : 612

300series
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15 Aug 2017, 12:28 pm

I was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome when I was 9 years old.



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16 Mar 2018, 7:50 am

Long story as to why I went under the radar, but I was diagnosed with ADHD early in 2004 and then HFA later that same year, when I was 27.



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23 Mar 2018, 12:01 pm

Age 55
DSM IV Moderately Severe Aspergers Syndrome
DSM 5 Autism Spectrum Disorder


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DSM 5: Autism Spectrum Disorder, DSM IV: Aspergers Moderate Severity

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