Lived Experiences from autistic people living in Scotland

The following insights are lived and written by autistic people and give a glimpse of what it’s like to be an autistic person living with the impact of misunderstanding around autism.

Growing Up Undiagnosed

I was diagnosed as autistic eleven years ago at age 21. I had spent my entire life feeling different, not quite fitting in, but not knowing why.

Trusting What Remains

I struggle to trust my processing of this world, but I’ve found other feelings to rely on.