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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I can't get in touch with my artistic side.

cloudyday
Posted: 05 Jul 2016, 6:28 pm 

Replies: 28
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Perhaps your worrying about all this is actually your creative side. I paint and draw quiet often and I would say it is a risk-taking and worrying business from start to finish. Perhaps you could produce a drawing that is about an emotion? I have periods when I get stuck and tapping into an emotion ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does anyone else have short-term memory problems?

cloudyday
Posted: 03 Jul 2016, 2:59 pm 

Replies: 29
Views: 1,588
I was dxd with AS and also with a memory problem that means I can't pin things down to a particular day and also I have a very poor memory for numbers and for relating any two schemes of information; two lists, etc, whilst two rooms just seem to get further and further apart. Anyway, I made a sort o...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Loud things and Sensory Question

cloudyday
Posted: 28 Jun 2016, 4:32 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,014
As others have said I think stress plays a part. I would say that I cannot function when there is a loud and continuous sound from one source. There are other times when I cannot filter multiple voices. With the single loud and continuous sound I feel panic and I have breathing problems. With an ove...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Brother/Sister puzzle

cloudyday
 Post subject: Re: Brother/Sister puzzle
Posted: 12 Jun 2016, 12:23 pm 

Replies: 4
Views: 650
You speak much wisdom Traven, I remember my mother saying that when she was young she had a bedroom in my grandparents' house that was down a corridor with no windows in it. Anyway she said that in the patterns in a wardrobe's wooden door, I mean in the lines of the wood, she could see a pattern tha...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Brother/Sister puzzle

cloudyday
 Post subject: Re: Brother/Sister puzzle
Posted: 12 Jun 2016, 10:15 am 

Replies: 4
Views: 650
Thanks Nerdygirl, that just about sums up the problem. You see I don't want to be seen to be interfering. When she calls for a chat about it she talks about the grim religious furniture that seems to arrive from in-laws with every Will but they are people she's never known well and there are also la...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Brother/Sister puzzle

cloudyday
 Post subject: Brother/Sister puzzle
Posted: 11 Jun 2016, 7:53 am 

Replies: 4
Views: 650
Hi everybody, I'm dxd A.S. and my sister has some shadow traits of A.S. (as does my mother) but my own difficulties led to a social incapacity and severe exclusion that was only resolved when I was dxd A.S. in my 30's. Diagnosis gave me a chance to return to education but this time knowing how and w...
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