@annikaunmasked: Context note: This is Annika-first content—a window into one autistic and ADHD life, not a definition of autism or ADHD. I am white, relatively low support needs, and not physically disabled. My perspective is not universal, and what works for me may not work for you. Please take what resonates and make room for experiences different from mine. #annikaunmasked #unmasking #autisminwomen #autism #audhd
Ik 19 isn’t that late but my mum is looking at going private for my assessment and it feels so surreal that it could actually finally happen
2026-08-17 12:27:15
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Chelsie Battle :
omgoodness yes 😩 now I still struggle with being able to share that I'm autistic because when I've tried, many have acted like "no way" 😵💫
2026-08-16 00:35:25
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DefaultNickname :
Yes - 50 years old here. The grief was palpable.
2026-08-16 11:40:47
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SEREN :
my family does know but most times they act like I'm not Autistic and they know my older brother is Autistic and my cousin is Autistic they get treated as Autistic bc they are more severe Autistic kind of but my older brother is less Autistic as me now but he was more Autistic and like needed to be diagnosed and I was never diagnosed and always my mum says it's spd and I k ow I have that aswell but I have meltdowns too
2026-08-15 20:29:47
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Can u give tips on how to answer questions in an assessment as a high masking autistic person cuz the last time i had a session i was so misdiagnosed and i fear it might happen again cuz i dont think i be myself even infront of doctors
2026-08-15 20:22:49
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JustBeingTyler :
hi Annika hope ur doing well. i can really relate to all the vids of yours i land on. its wild. well except when u idolized clav lmao that guys a clown. but i still did relate to the underlying meaning. have a good 1! 😊
2026-08-17 11:55:02
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I understand u sm :(
2026-08-15 20:23:02
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