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Where to get diagnosed/tested for autism?

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I'm a 28 year old women and my therapist believes I have autism. Who can usually diagnose autism in adults?

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Hi lock your post always helps with replies as many won't reply to unlocked as there read all over the net spread by bot engines.

Not sure where/which country your in?

UK is "getting Better"? at diagnostic stage as there meant to be more places offering.

Often starts with GP/Quacks then referred onwards

Adult Services in your area are the main places.

My area has them with an Autism team which is pretty good.

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A Psychiatrist or Psychologist would diagnose

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