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You sometimes hear people say: “The fact that I always go for cheese croquettes, that’s the autistic person in me.” Or: “I know, I’m loud. That’s the ADHD person in me.” Columnist Jan Segers gets fed up with statements like that: “Don’t say that. You are not autistic. You do not have ADHD. Stop trivializing autism or ADHD. Do it out of respect for the people who truly suffer from it.”
You sometimes hear people say: “The fact that I always go for cheese croquettes, that’s the autistic person in me.” Or: “I know, I’m loud. That’s the ADHD person in me.” Columnist Jan Segers gets fed up with statements like that: “Don’t say that. You are not autistic. You do not have ADHD. Stop trivializing autism or ADHD. Do it out of respect for the people who truly suffer from it.”