I was diagnosed with ADHD and started on medication at 12, but not really told anything about what it meant for me or how to deal with it, and when I was 18 -literally when my parents dropped me off at college- was told I was autistic

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  • 4_AOC_DMT [any]
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    4 years ago

    it doesn't absolve the field, but it's not exactly psychiatry's fault that it doesn't know how to teach us anything about our brains