Search | Asperger's & Autism Community

Search found 5 matches
	Search these results:

Author

Message

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Deegie

Post subject: Re: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Posted: 25 Dec 2018, 3:21 pm

Replies: 8
Views: 391

thanks for the info!
Looking these things up right now.

Deegie

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Deegie

Post subject: Re: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Posted: 25 Dec 2018, 1:57 pm

Replies: 8
Views: 391

Hahaha - Okay, I am going to give in. I was just reading on the NT/AS thread and one other can't remember which. Anyway the point is they both pointed out another indicator of AS that I have. Poor facial expressions. Or facial expressions that don't indicate what I am feeling. Some time back a frien...

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Were you overall shy/reserved as a kid?

Deegie

Post subject: Re: Were you overall shy/reserved as a kid?

Posted: 25 Dec 2018, 1:46 pm

Replies: 59
Views: 4,717

I was extremely shy. I have always called it being fear based. My mom says this did not start until I was about 3 years old. I would freak out if I did not know where she was even if she just stepped out to the garage to do laundry. When I started school I was afraid to speak up. I even failed year ...

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Deegie

Post subject: Re: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Posted: 25 Dec 2018, 1:30 pm

Replies: 8
Views: 391

Thank you for your replies. I do want to clarify that I do have a recent diagnosis from a professional that states AS. I thought that was clear in my original post. Maybe I resist because I feel it labels me once again. Maybe I resist because when I tried to talk to my Mom (age 82) she violently res...

Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Deegie

Post subject: Not sure my AS diagnosis is true. Confused.

Posted: 25 Dec 2018, 2:49 am

Replies: 8
Views: 391

Hi there Some time ago a counselor I have been seeing since 2010 suggested I get tested to see if I was on the spectrum. There are several members who are, though not in my immediate family. Cousins, my sister's grandchild etc. so I kept putting off the testing. I finally had the test done and the d...

Sort by:

Page 1 of 1 [ Search found 5 matches ]

Jump to: