"Autism , Autistic, Adults"
Autism in Adults. You don't look "autistic". B ut you are "Autistic "? . However you speak normally, can make eye contact during a conversation. P rovide for your family and are a successful/productive member of society. Where do you get autism? If you hadn't been diagnosed with Autism, there would be no difference between you and a '"Normal" person on paper. If you have not been diagnosed then you are not ... The joy and misfortune of having high-functioning Autism as an adult is the ability to understand and draw from our own experiences and those of others from a unique perspective . The scrutiny imposed on ourselves, by society and ourselves, is unforgiving of our differences. In a world where living in a school environment warrants 'normal'/'typical' behavior, differences become difficulties . Society labels some as 'Special'. They are sim