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Originally Posted by medicalfox
I feel the same way. When I was trying to figure out what career would be best for me due to my autism a lot if sites kept saying computers, but that is not one of my strengths so that wouldn't be a good field for me. I really wanted to be a nurse and I have the grades for it, but being a nurse is way too stressful due to how much socialization takes place. I feel like autism inhibits me more than my other conditions because I can take meds for them, but no meds help with autism. Only thing that helps is CBT and that type of therapy only helps so much.
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Have you considered being a pharmacist? It's in the medical field and while it involves working with people and answering their questions.. it wouldn't be in the sort of "dire emergency" stress level that nursing would encounter.
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