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		Perenti on Jan 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: How do I know that I am autistic? You know if you're autistic because you have a report of assessment performed by a qualified professional. If you want to know if you're autistic there are tests psychs can do.

cbluth on Jan 26, 2023 [–]

I wouldn't trust this advise on face value, qualified professionals are fallible.

First trust your own assessment, then gather the advice of others.

No one is more qualified to assess yourself than you

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