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Everyone's a Comedian

When adult friends make light of your diagnosis.

"I was diagnosed at age 47. When I tell people, I sometimes get dubious looks and dumb comments such as, 'Well, I forget things and get distracted — maybe I have ADD, ha-ha.'"

—Brenda Sullivan, via e-mail

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