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 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Breaking the lurking barrier

deepersky
Posted: 18 Jun 2016, 11:43 pm 

Replies: 9
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Yes. Welcome. I am so glad that you wish to be just the way you are, in the world. You are truly welcome, by all of us who understand you - or simply care about who you really are, regardless of how your mind and body work. I know I've spent my whole life trying to figure out how to make myself fit ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Too therapeutic to have Asperger's?

deepersky
Posted: 18 Jun 2016, 2:11 am 

Replies: 24
Views: 1,293
Tiankay - I love your debugging idea. Spinelli - Thank you. I remember composing short, simple rules for parties, like "if you don't know what to say, repeat the last few words of what they said." I could do that repeatedly, and lots of people didn't even notice! They were too happy to kee...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Too therapeutic to have Asperger's?

deepersky
Posted: 16 Jun 2016, 11:42 pm 

Replies: 24
Views: 1,293
Wow. What a fast, compassionate bunch o' responses! quaker : "It is quite ironic that one of your greatest achievements - your adaptive skills, became your greatest impediment and barrier to being diagnosed... You simply became too convincing behind your persona of normality for the depth of st...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Too therapeutic to have Asperger's?

deepersky
Posted: 16 Jun 2016, 2:18 am 

Replies: 24
Views: 1,293
I was recently diagnosed with Asperger's by a clinical social worker. I then saw a psychologist who specializes in AS, and she said that she couldn't really confirm or deny the diagnosis. She acknowledged a variety of AS traits, which included rigidity, OCD behaviors, sensory issues, special interes...
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