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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does anyone live with fear of being a disruption to others? |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 08 Sep 2015, 9:52 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 484
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| i think this comes from me having such a hard time with socializing and it being a foreign language but i feel so much nerves and paranoia in a conversation with someone, i don't know when i am being too vulnerable/too weird/too open - i can't navigate a normal conversation, or know how to "ign... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: instagram sensory overload/trying to be normal |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 04 Sep 2015, 10:21 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,140
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| Thanks for making me feel less crazy! |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Why is autism suddenly something trendy and quirky? |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 14 Aug 2015, 1:59 am
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,910
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| There's this whole like pseudo autistic pride community on tumblr, where people literally introduce themselves as "Hi. I'm autistic" and it kind of is dehumanizing and insane. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: i have realized my diagnosis is nobody's business! |
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Posted: 14 Aug 2015, 1:56 am
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Replies: 12
Views: 978
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| I think that sharing a diagnosis is fine, as long as the person isn't in my face about it as if their entire identity revolves around a label. By that I mean alluding to, or performing actions to manipulate me into thinking about their label. Yes I can understand them better by knowing but no, I do... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Why is autism suddenly something trendy and quirky? |
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Posted: 28 Jul 2015, 1:57 pm
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,910
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: i have realized my diagnosis is nobody's business! |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 27 Jul 2015, 10:17 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 978
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| only about 4 people know about my autism diagnosis and one of them always tells me, that more people will understand why i do the things that i do or why i create the things that i create, or that my perception on the world would be more valid if i opened up about my autism but do you know what? scr... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Social Cues list |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 12 Jun 2015, 11:47 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,134
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does anyone else struggle with time blindness/no nostalgia? |
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Posted: 27 May 2015, 5:15 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,456
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i dont think that it has anything to do my age because i know tons of people who are my age that feel nostalgia for their childhood etc but for me it doesnt register
time doesnt register |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does anyone else struggle with time blindness/no nostalgia? |
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Posted: 27 May 2015, 11:05 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,456
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| this is what i mean, i mean that because you can revisit those images and details - it seems as if you felt the same and as disconnected while they were happening as you do now, to the point where it feels no different or you wouldnt have any nostalgia to it like say i listen to a song i havent in ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does anyone else struggle with time blindness/no nostalgia? |
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Posted: 27 May 2015, 8:19 am
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,456
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| this is what i mean, i mean that because you can revisit those images and details - it seems as if you felt the same and as disconnected while they were happening as you do now, to the point where it feels no different or you wouldnt have any nostalgia to it like say i listen to a song i havent in s... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does anyone else struggle with time blindness/no nostalgia? |
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Posted: 26 May 2015, 10:47 pm
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,456
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| i dont know if this comes from being autistic but i dont experience time... its like i am in a world that has no calendar or clock. most people usually feel a huge gap from 2005 to 2015 but for me i feel the same... i dont see anything from 2005 as any different as 2015 - even events from my life.. ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: NVLD and Aspergers the same thing? |
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Posted: 12 May 2015, 3:45 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 888
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| Yes, I think they are. I have autism and I was diagnosed with NVLD because as a child I would bang my head on the walls because Of sensory overload. You dont need to get rediagnosed. that is just obsessive validation and wanting to remind yourself you arent doing this to yourself and its real. just ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone get frustrated when someone isnt as excited as you? |
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Posted: 12 Apr 2015, 10:02 pm
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Replies: 4
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| ok i love pop culture (yes, i know - you never hear about aspies that like pop culture but it fascinates me #breakingstereotypes) and my sister and i were watching the mtv movie awards and i wanted her to watch with me and she wouldnt look at the tv and kept paying attention to her phone and i guess... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: new tyler the creator rap lyric reference autism. offensive? |
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Posted: 09 Apr 2015, 7:04 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,056
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Thanking society |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 09 Apr 2015, 6:59 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,022
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| I'm not the only one. This is a build up from 19 years of shear pain. The way society approaches us socially is absolutely barbaric. Stop being an Uncle Tom and stop listening to the nonsense they feed you. Anyone whose been this angry back me up I understand what you mean, I feel what you are comi... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What do you all think of Autism Awareness Day? |
| campboy92 |
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Posted: 02 Apr 2015, 10:07 pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,337
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| It would have been more correct to call it "Autism Unawareness Day". Conversations overheard during the day: "Wear blue? f**k that. I wore blue yesterday. If they don't like it, they'll just have to deal with it." "Autism just means a different way of thinking, that's all.&... |
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