I was diagnosed with ADHD but I have stimming, and sensory symptoms. I fix our appliances all the time, I just look at them and figure it out, never took electronics. Also, I’m not really good at math or music but I can build furniture from scratch without plans or training in wood working. I’m as friendly to co-workers as I am to friends at a party.
Like I talk to everyone about the same, which is TMI. I could easily equate this quizz to saying “you might be a minority if you are affiliated with gang violence, live in the projects, or never graduated high school.” Login in to Replyĥ9% but some questions are iffy. Please do your research more thoroughly before publishing quizzes like this that cause so much misunderstanding about our community. I thrive on sarcasm and have been told I’m quite punny at times. While many of us prefer to be literal, we aren’t oblivious to different phrases. Just because we don’t often express ourselves as enthusiastically as many neurotypical people do does not mean that we don’t feel anything such as second hand embarrassment. Please stop feeding into the misconception that we are all loners who have no social skills or empathy. I’m a part of a large network of women on the spectrum and many of us have amazing friendships, spouses, and families. ASD is so vast with so many different traits that it’s impossible to break it down to a ten question quiz. Your questions seem based on bad stereotypes perpetuated by movies and the press. I loath math, and I only enjoy fiction when it comes to reading. I’ve been diagnosed twice and the only part of this quizz that applies to me is the fact that I’m uncomfortable maintaining eye contact when I’m tired and I’m often referred to as the book smart one among my family and peers. This autism test is for personal use only. An accurate diagnosis can only be made through clinical evaluation.
This free autism test was adapted from the Autism Spectrum Screening Questionnaire (ASSQ) designed to screen the possibility of ASD, and is for personal use only.
If you recognize yourself or a loved one in the following descriptions of autism spectrum disorder, make an appointment with a health care professional to discuss an evaluation test for autism. Still, symptoms of autism - particularly those previously associated with Aspergers - are still frequently misdiagnosed as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD), mood disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), and other related conditions - leading to poor treatment and lifelong challenges. Awareness of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has grown dramatically in recent years, which reflects an increase in autism tests and diagnoses - and in the public’s understanding that, even late in life, an autism diagnosis can offer major benefits and relief.