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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I wish I wasn't told about my diagnosis as a young child

gman73
Posted: 13 Dec 2017, 1:58 pm 

Replies: 16
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Sabatheli, I am in the same situation: diagnosed at age 43. I am married and have a daughter. I never suspected Autism, though I’ve had the difficulties and struggles of Asperger’s my whole life. I wonder if I would have had a better time if I knew, but my therapist reassures me that I would have be...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I want a girlfriend but not friends

gman73
Posted: 31 Mar 2017, 11:30 am 

Replies: 25
Views: 1,304
All I can say is that I was/am exactly the same way: I hate groups, I'm not comfortable socializing (though I've learned to do it with practice -at least my way). One day 11 years ago, I walked into Sharper Image (specifically to buy a Rubik's Cube -how Aspie is THAT!) and the person who helped me w...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Attachment and Asperger's

gman73
Posted: 31 Mar 2017, 10:20 am 

Replies: 4
Views: 556
I have read in several places that we Aspies experience emotions much more intensely than NT's. This would certainly account for the inability or difficulty in letting go and moving on. I am 43 and married and I still think fondly about my high school crush from time to time. Weird, huh? (I say &quo...
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