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*Autism Missed and Misdiagnosed by Dr Judy Eaton: https://amzn.to/49aSZ74

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Autistic Influencer BULLIED off Social Media:    • Autistic Influencer BULLIED off Socia...  
So you think you might be Autistic...Now What?:    • So you think you might be Autistic......  
Does TikTok Think You're Autistic? | 4 Bizarre Autism Tests:    • Does TikTok Think You're Autistic? | ...  

💛 The Lovely Autistic People Featured 💛:
bertrannajay: https://www.tiktok.com/@bertrannajay/...
https://www.tiktok.com/@bertrannajay/...
sciencewithtyus: https://www.tiktok.com/@sciencewithty...
Vanessa Bobb:   / a2ndvoicecic  
*Paigle Layle's Book: https://amzn.to/42A3oXk
*Chloe Hayden's Book: https://amzn.to/40fKx2m

📒 Sources 📒:

LJ Truth's Video: https://www.tiktok.com/@ljtruth/video...

Yuval's video:https://www.tiktok.com/@yuvaltheterri...

Neurotypical Peers are Less Willing to Interact with Those with Autism based on Thin Slice Judgments: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28145...

Autistic women and girls: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-...

The ‘lost generation’ in adult psychiatry: psychiatric, neurodevelopmental and sociodemographic characteristics of psychiatric patients with autism unrecognised in childhood: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

Cognitive Dissonance:    • Why It's So Hard to Admit You're Wron...  

Autism Spectrum Disorder:   / autism-spectrum-disorder-diagnosis  

Neurodivergent meaning: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health...

Munchausen Syndrome NHS: https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/cond....

Munchausen Syndrome is Rare: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NB....

The narrative around autism is being twisted to excuse cruelty and white male violence. We cannot let that happen: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/...

‘Special Snowflake’ My Ass: Why Identity Labels Matter: https://theestablishment.co/special-s...

The Reach and Accuracy of Information on Autism on TikTok: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37544...

Facial Expressions Test: https://www.tiktok.com/@neuroqueercoa...

Dr Inna: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr_inna/video...

What is Autism: https://www.theguardian.com/commentis...

00:00 TikTok is making me angry
00:40 You're not autistic, you want to be special
05:50 You just don't want to work hard
08:59 A disappointing response...
15:02 Faking autism is impossible?
18:49 Were you giving spectrum?
20:04 Can TikTok diagnose you?
22:43 The apology?
25:50 Signs you're NOT autistic

📖 *Books I'd Recommend about Autism 📖 :

Aspergirls by Rudy Simone:
https://amzn.to/3xSZ6Mg

Different not Less by Chloe Hayden (read if you want to cry):
https://amzn.to/40fKx2m

Unmasking Autism by Devon Price:
https://amzn.to/3LhMV3j

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DISCLAIMER: I am a second-year psychology student and a late-diagnosed #actuallyautistic individual. I am not a qualified healthcare professional.