Getting a Diagnosis as a Woman on the Autism Spectrum, with Becca Lory | EDB 58
In this episode, Harold Reitman, M.D. speaks with Becca Lory, director of development for GRASP (Global & Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership). Becca is a great neurodiversity advocate, and tells the story of her journey, from struggling in school and work, to dealing with severe depression, to an initial misdiagnosis of schizophrenia, to finally receiving a diagnosis of Asperger’s at the age of 35. Decca also discusses the unique challenges women have to receive an autism diagnosis.
To learn more about GRASP:
Visit http://www.GRASP.org/
Or e-mail info@GRASP.org
And look for Becca on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/becca.lory/
This video is owned by Different Brains Inc, kindly donated by it’s original producer PCE Media LLC.