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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What is Autism?

Electropocalypse
 Post subject: What is Autism?
Posted: 03 May 2024, 2:29 pm 

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Hi everyone! I have a very deep and challenging question, yet I thought it might be worth asking. I'm a person with Asperger's Syndrome who (albeit high-functioning) has some idiosyncrasies such as taking things too literally and feeling uncomfortable around subjectivity and poor grammar. Granted al...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Is Aspergers Permanent?

Electropocalypse
 Post subject: Re: Is Aspergers Permanent?
Posted: 20 Jul 2022, 10:22 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 922
^^^ You’re welcome! You don’t have to view autism as a “flaw”or “disability.” It could be more of a “difference” for some people. I think of mine that way even though it is a source of specific challenges. On the topic of empathy, it’s a bit of a myth that people on the spectrum don’t have empathy....

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Is Aspergers Permanent?

Electropocalypse
 Post subject: Re: Is Aspergers Permanent?
Posted: 20 Jul 2022, 9:35 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 922
It has not been a diagnosis for that long, and yes, the criteria and testing are clearer and better than they used to be, enabling more people (especially those who are higher functioning) to be appropriately diagnosed and supported. The individuals that require “supports their entire life” would’v...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Is Aspergers Permanent?

Electropocalypse
 Post subject: Is Aspergers Permanent?
Posted: 19 Jul 2022, 7:17 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 922
Hello, I have a strange question for you all. I was diagnosed with AS and mild OCD at 6 years of age. I went through special education throughout grades 1 to 12. Around grade 10 I noticed we continued a similar curriculum to grade 9; mostly it remained from a grade 4 to grade 7 level (for the higher...
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