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Autism Diagnosis_ Effective Age To Diagnose YOU (Professionally)
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In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan unpacks one of the biggest questions in the autism community — what is the most effective age for an autism diagnosis? Whether you’re a parent wondering about your child or an adult questioning yourself later in life, this episode gives you the clear, professional insight you need.
Dan explains how age impacts the accuracy of diagnosis, what to look for at different life stages, and why many autistic adults go undiagnosed for decades. He also shares his personal experience with late diagnosis and the emotional journey that follows.
What you’ll learn:
• The most effective ages for autism diagnosis
• Key signs that differ in children vs. adults
• How masking delays diagnosis
• The pros and cons of late diagnosis
• What to expect from a professional autism assessment
If you’ve ever wondered when the right time is to seek a diagnosis, this episode breaks down the facts, the process, and the impact on mental health and identity.
Resources mentioned:
🎓 Free Autistic Confidence Training: www.BulletproofBrain.org
🚀 Full Bulletproof Brain Program: www.BulletproofBrain.org/get
Keywords: autism diagnosis, adult autism diagnosis, autism assessment, early signs of autism, late autism diagnosis, autism spectrum disorder, autistic adults, autism awareness, masking autism, neurodivergent identity, The Aspie World, Bulletproof Brain
429 episodes
Manage episode 514790823 series 2490732
In this episode of The Aspie World Podcast, Dan unpacks one of the biggest questions in the autism community — what is the most effective age for an autism diagnosis? Whether you’re a parent wondering about your child or an adult questioning yourself later in life, this episode gives you the clear, professional insight you need.
Dan explains how age impacts the accuracy of diagnosis, what to look for at different life stages, and why many autistic adults go undiagnosed for decades. He also shares his personal experience with late diagnosis and the emotional journey that follows.
What you’ll learn:
• The most effective ages for autism diagnosis
• Key signs that differ in children vs. adults
• How masking delays diagnosis
• The pros and cons of late diagnosis
• What to expect from a professional autism assessment
If you’ve ever wondered when the right time is to seek a diagnosis, this episode breaks down the facts, the process, and the impact on mental health and identity.
Resources mentioned:
🎓 Free Autistic Confidence Training: www.BulletproofBrain.org
🚀 Full Bulletproof Brain Program: www.BulletproofBrain.org/get
Keywords: autism diagnosis, adult autism diagnosis, autism assessment, early signs of autism, late autism diagnosis, autism spectrum disorder, autistic adults, autism awareness, masking autism, neurodivergent identity, The Aspie World, Bulletproof Brain
429 episodes
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