MEMOIR
…Waiting for Schizophrenia
Gender bias and misdiagnosis in autism spectrum disorder
9 min readOct 17, 2020
“That day in the autism doctor’s office was one such day — when words sound hollow and muffled, the experience surreal yet palpable. But now was not the time to indulge in metaphysical sensations. And so, having seen enough I somewhat reluctantly slipped back into the woman’s body and…