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Autism Evaluation - Step 01

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I will be meeting with a health care provider for the first official step toward my evaluation for ASD.
I believe that today's step is just the initial screening to see whether I get to take a full evaluation.
Still, I am extremely nervous. This will be my first time speaking with an authority figure about this, and I tend to have trouble speaking up for myself to authority figures.

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