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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How did you find out about Aspergers?

bookwench
Posted: 12 Oct 2007, 1:08 am 

Replies: 62
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32 years old, never diagnosed but haven't got much doubt, despite my glaring lack of a psychology degree. How do I know? Saw a character with Asperger's on a TV show, and although the character as shown had nothing in common with me I was curious about the name (I do a little medical research as a h...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Dealing with unavoidable loss of control

bookwench
Posted: 12 Oct 2007, 12:28 am 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,558
You say you need absolute quiet, but it's a relative concept. What you might need is not silence but a steady "noise floor", something without variation - like the noise of a fan or a radio tuned to static, something that generates noise with no information contained in it which will block out low l...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Hyper-sensativity to light

bookwench
Posted: 11 Oct 2007, 11:56 pm 

Replies: 46
Views: 4,791
I had a fine balance to take: I wear glasses normally, so with my past few pairs I went for very lightly tinted lenses - not just transition lenses but all the time tint. I'd have loved to go for something darker - I'm wicked photosensitive, I tear up and shake like a leaf when they shine the lights...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What one word would best describe your Aspie experience?

bookwench
Posted: 11 Oct 2007, 11:19 pm 

Replies: 132
Views: 13,621
It used to be anguish. Now it's satisfaction.
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