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Just diagnosed, does this count as a special interest?

Newly Diagnosed

I was just diagnosed, mid 30s, bit of a shock.

Some things have been a struggle in life and I recently found out what ADHD was, I figured I probably have that and went down that route, and yes I did but I was also diagnosed with ASD.. a shock but not a total surprise.

Still trying to navigate through this new awakening. I want to know.. is that what a special interest is?

I have a thing about islands, I a

Posted Mar 5, 2026, 11:41 AM UTC

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