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Sarah Brown · 17w
OK, gonna preface this by asking you to read to th end before judging. It's been more than a year now and initially my experience of diagnosis was very much, "I hate this thing and would love it to g...
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It's one of those ambiguous things like yes, people who are in severe isolation will fidget, and rock in place, and crave ASMR, and weighted blankets. And people who got their legs cut off will not be winning any marathons, but that doesn't mean they have cerebral palsy. All we can measure are the symptoms, but they do not indicate the underlying cause!
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Cy · 16w
I mean it's not that complicated. "Are you severely socially isolated?" "No." "Well you probably have autism, then." But experimentation is definitely needed and any therapist who just falls back on existing studies regardless of the patient ought to have their license revoked. CC: nostr:nprofile1q...