All five of my sons could be “diagnosed” as “autism spectrum” under the criteria our local school system uses. They’re peculiar, and sometimes annoying.
I’m kind of restless and fidgety by nature and am easily bored. I’m certain that if I were in public school today I would be diagnosed with ADHD.
“All five of my sons could be “diagnosed” as “autism spectrum” under the criteria our local school system uses. They’re peculiar, and sometimes annoying.”
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This gets us into a slightly different issue, but perhaps the liberal “redefining” and corralling of boys has played a role in the “diagnosis.”