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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Any vegans out there? |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 21 Dec 2016, 8:47 pm
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Replies: 12
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| Just wondering as there was a recent post on autism going hand in hand with a love of animals very often. Are there any other vegans around here? I am vegan because I love animals and the lifestyle is also very convenient as an autistic person because I am allowed to eat only what I want in social s... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What is it that makes Autism and Animals go hand in hand |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 21 Dec 2016, 8:41 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,209
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| Animals have been my primary special interest since I was a toddler. also I am vegan! If you love animals you might consider veganism too to make the next step toward living compassionately. PM me anyone who is interested in learning more about the lifestyle, I love to help others who are interested... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Gambling Addiction |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 21 Dec 2016, 8:24 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,027
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| There is something about the way the fruit machines light up that seems to draw me in. I think whenever I go out somewhere, like a bar or a club, because I have a difficult time mixing and communicating with other people, I resort to the machines in order to avoid awkward confrontations. I could ju... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Gambling Addiction |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 19 Dec 2016, 8:31 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,027
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| I used to gamble in the stock market, I got high on the risk of short term holds and obsessed with watching my stock's movement all day. It was a temporary special interest. I would track details in trends and mathematically forecast a stock's movement. It got so bad I quit my job to be a "day ... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: word association game |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 16 Dec 2016, 8:31 pm
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Replies: 77,635
Views: 2,296,283
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Anyone Sick of Being Told They're Not Autistic? |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 16 Dec 2016, 8:28 pm
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Replies: 7
Views: 918
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| my psychiatrist says i am very obviously autistic and i feel the same. my family refuses to accept it. i am mostly estranged from them all now but when i do talk to them i dont even bring it up because i know they think i just got diagnosed for attention or to come up with an excuse for my history o... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does anybody hate to be touched? |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 16 Dec 2016, 8:23 pm
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,659
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| I cant stand being touched, ever since i was a kid. I dont even like for my husband to hug me. I cant stand for anything to brush my wrists or sternum or I flip out (i cant stand to expose my wrists or look at them either). If other people try to hug me I will usually turn to my side and do a "... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: word association game |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 16 Dec 2016, 8:10 pm
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Replies: 77,635
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: A-Z of Colours and Texture |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 16 Dec 2016, 8:08 pm
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Replies: 700
Views: 15,902
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what are ur autism behaviors? |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 16 Dec 2016, 8:06 pm
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Replies: 57
Views: 3,574
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Pieplup wrote:
Acting like a penguin (Yes, I'm not the only one who acts like a animal)
Is it typical for autistic people to act like a certain animal? I have a second persona where I pretend to be a monkey but didn't know that was an autistic trait. |
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Topic: Narcissistic Parents and their children's issues. |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2016, 10:23 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 834
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| I think you should talk to a therapist even though you feel it would give your mother power over you. You say you don't have a job. You could tell your mom you are seeing a career counselor. gives her less power. by the way, I have a clinically narcissistic mother too and have talked to a psychiatri... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what are ur autism behaviors? |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2016, 9:59 pm
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Replies: 57
Views: 3,574
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| we probably all have too many to list, but obsessive categorizing of objects extreme sensitivity to color variation/emotional reaction to color and color combinations lack of interest in associations with people outside of my spouse hate being touched cant tell when people are lying by what they say... |
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: A-Z of Colours and Texture |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2016, 9:48 pm
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Replies: 700
Views: 15,902
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Movies in alphabetical order |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2016, 9:42 pm
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Replies: 20,147
Views: 436,925
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: word association game |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2016, 9:39 pm
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Replies: 77,635
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Topic: Word disassociation game |
| Monkee100 |
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Posted: 15 Dec 2016, 9:38 pm
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Replies: 17,756
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