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before i got diagnosed my “friends” who were diagnosed in childhood were so unsupportive anytime id say i think i have something they’d completely shut me down and guess what? i was diagnosed with EVERYTHING i thought i had. just wish someone listened
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Anonymous 2d

they would straight up be like “you dont have that” while i was showing the same symptoms they were plus the fact that i was their friend shouldve been a clear sign that i was also neurodivergent

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Anonymous 2d

Reverse for me ngl. Thought I was neurotypical but everyone and their mothers (literally in one case) thinks I have ADHD. Currently working toward a diagnosis

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Anonymous 2d

Bruh same I’m so glad I’m not friends with them anymore

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 2d

This is so real I feel like neurodivergent ppl often find each other

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 2d

The ignorance from within the community itself is bothersome (from experience luckily not everyone is like that and one day (if you haven't already) you'll find the people for you)

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