You know how medical professionals often complain about patients doing their own research online and then coming in with their own diagnosis?
This is the only way you can get a trans diagnosis! 1/4
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yes, also can i add that it is the exact same thing with autism diagnosis if you're not a stereotypical young boy? almost like mental health practicioners will try to make every possible diagnosis before addressing obvious underlying cause if the cause is Like That
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When it comes to being trans, the system isn't there to help you figure out what's wrong. It's literally there to prevent you from getting the care you need. 4/4
Yeah. I usually score pretty high on those online ADHD and ASD tests. I'm pretty sure I have ADHD but doing something about it always felt like such a big hassle. But maybe self-medicating by micro-dosing REDACTED really isn't the best long-term solution..
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"it always felt like such a big hassle" is ADHD culture
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and even if its not hassle, >1.5 year waitlists in public healthcare, the same waitlists not guaranteeing you spot bc funding for adult diagnosis got cut by the government, AND then
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