Am I on the Autism Spectrum? Understanding High-Functioning Autism in Adults
In recent years, more adults than ever are asking a deeply personal and often life-changing question: “Am I autistic?” Searches for terms like “adult autism evaluation,” “late-diagnosed autism,” and “high-functioning autism in adults” have increased dramatically, and for good reason. Advances in research, changing diagnostic criteria, and increased awareness have reshaped how we understand autism […]
Unmasking Autism: A Book That Resonates With So Many Late-Identified Adults
Reading Unmasking Autism felt both familiar and complicated for me. Familiar in the sense that so much of what Devon Price describes echoes what I hear every day from adults I evaluate. The stories of masking, of studying social behavior, of feeling fundamentally different without having a language for it are incredibly consistent with the […]