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That was my biggest question actually. That’s why I was so anxious when I was diagnosed, because I felt I had been let down by the system. That’s where my anxiety as an adult comes from. I just felt my whole life had been a waste of time. But I wish I had been diagnosed (at school), so at least I would have known I wasn’t thick.
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Alexander-Passe, N. (2017). Diagnosis – why was I not Diagnosed at School?. In: The Successful Dyslexic. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6351-107-0_6
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