““In reality, if they are autistic, they may either identified as: ◦ High-functioning, or ◦ Low-functioning by their physicians. But diagnosed autistics, self-diagnosed people, people in the process of getting a diagnosis, people seeking a diagnosis, wannabees, and misdiagnosed individuals may consider themselves to be either: ◦ High-functioning, or ◦ Low-functioning regardless of how their physician has identified them. Many times diagnosed autistics, self-diagnosed people, people in the process of getting a diagnosis, people seeking a diagnosis, wannabees, and misdiagnosed individuals will call themselves high-functioning when they aren't. They””