Know thyself [Mental Health Monday]

There’s been a revival of the self-diagnosis debate as it pertains to the Asperger’s/autism spectrum on social media (three guesses …

‘More autistic’ after Asperger’s / autism diagnosis / discovery?

The first inkling I had that I might be Aspergian/autistic came from perusing medical journals.  I browsed through their archives, …

“I thought I was autistic / an Aspie, but the online quiz said ‘no’ “

No, this didn’t happen to me.  My quizzes and questionnaires returned unquestionable results, and my formal diagnosis was a pretty …

A year later, self-diagnosis is ‘still’ ‘valid’ (duh) :)

I apologize for the rapid-firing of blog posts today.  I feel an internal compulsion to play catch-up, making up for …

Let’s talk solutions…

The recent debates on social media about Asperger’s/autism diagnosis weren’t exactly pleasant. They caused pain for more than a few. …

The potential ‘Dark Side’ of Asperger’s / autism ‘self-diagnosis’

This is the second in what will probably be three posts in this series.  Whether or not there will be …

So … about that Asperger’s / autism self-diagnosis poll…

As many of you know (and are probably trying to forget right now–sorry about that), I set up a poll on …

Land of confusion: thought-clouds on whether or not I should go for an official Asperger’s / autism diagnosis

To get an official diagnosis or not to get an official diagnosis: that is the question. And believe me, that’s …

The Differential (Self-)Diagnosis: why it’s Asperger’s and not something else

My presence in the blogosphere has been nonexistent, compared to my usual activity.  For that, I apologize; although it may …

When an “official” Asperger’s / autism diagnosis is just a formality

I’ve been meaning to write this post for a long time.  I finally had the time and energy today… Sometimes, …

Self-diagnosis on the Asperger’s / autism spectrum: Yay or nay?

I’ve mentioned before that there’s a wave of people, beginning to bloom into the flowers they were meant to be, …