7:36pm June 1, 2014

➸ for what reasons or symptoms can women be misdiagnosed bpd instead of aspergers

thegreenanole:

rachial:

youneedacat:

autisticdrift:

Some traits that bpd and aspergers share in common (though the origins of the traits are often different):

• impulsivity (or in the case of AS, specifically difficulty with behavior inhibition)
• atypical affect (facial expressions,…

I got the schizoid label as a teen at some point. Never did figure out what it meant.

It means you don’t show much emotion (in front of the shrink, that they can read) and are socially isolated.  That’s pretty much all it means – I mean, when they diagnose it, that’s what they’re seeing.  That’s why in kids, it’s pretty much always an indicator that someone’s autistic.

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