Aspergers Test Online - How to Know If You're Autistic

Many people begin their autism journey by taking online tests. These quizzes are widely shared and can provide a first look at traits that may relate to autism or Asperger’s. However, online tests are only one small part of understanding yourself.

In this episode we talk about how online autism tests work and what they can actually tell you. Some tests are based on research tools used by clinicians, while others are simply quick questionnaires designed for curiosity.

In this episode you will learn:

• How popular online autism tests are created
• What these tests can and cannot tell you
• Why many adults discover autism traits through self research
• The difference between screening tools and real diagnosis
• When it might make sense to seek a professional assessment

If you have ever taken an online Asperger’s or autism test and wondered what the results really mean, this episode will help you understand how to interpret them.