why autism isn’t considered a personality disorder?

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i’ve been reading about personality disorders and I feel like a lot of the symptoms fit autism as well. both have a rigid and “unhealthy” patterns of thinking, functioning and behaving, troubles perceiving and relating to situations and people, the early age of onset, both are pernament

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Not all aspects of autism are ‘unhealthy’. It’s not all about negative traits. Some people with autism excel at things. Not being able to read a face very well because my brain relies on auditory signals does not make me comparable to someone who is, for example, a narcissist.

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