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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: AS in your family and lineage |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 3:31 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,747
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| my entire family is brilliant but 'odd' .. the worst cases have been diagnosed as bi-polar or schizod .. others have been ADD or ADHD and finally one was diagnosed as developmentally delayed .. maybe we're making progress. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Counting things |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 3:26 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,814
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| not often, but i add numbers up all the time .. like the numbers on a license plate .. etc. i can't help it sometimes. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: My science teacher thinks I'm NT. |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 2:58 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,080
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| excellent mimicking skills. good god .. i'm not stupid, i just don't get why people need me to act a certain way .. but they do so i do .. end of story. the more i know a person the easier i can predict how they want me to act around them. i've been doing this ALL my life not knowing at all that the... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Is AS actually trendy? |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 2:15 pm
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,153
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| i only just found out about AS this month and while i was investigating it (regarding a close friend of mine) i started not only to see myself in all the descriptions .. but my ENTIRE "eccentric" family. my nephew has been describing these 'symptoms' to me for years begging someone to tell him why h... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: problems getting out of bed in morning |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 12:44 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,524
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i LOVE my cocoon .. i mean my bed  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: is autism/aspergers a sign of evolution? |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 9:50 am
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Replies: 60
Views: 6,745
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| yes, in a way i think it is the next step. the warring classes are actually no longer necessary, AS folks are less likely to get involved in a war and more likely to be the ones who solve disputes due to our logical less emotional brains. Warring instincts are a detriment to a civilized society. Soc... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what would the ideal aspie family look like? |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 07 Apr 2008, 8:50 am
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Replies: 1
Views: 812
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Aspergers is a load of crap. |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 03 Apr 2008, 11:44 am
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Replies: 34
Views: 8,858
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well .. looks like you have no more business here then .. bye!  |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Who makes the unwritten rules? |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 03 Apr 2008, 9:45 am
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Replies: 32
Views: 6,060
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| i love that everyone here asks the same questions that i've been asking all my life. PHEW! if the rules are unwritten how am i supposed to know about them? :roll: trial and error is a painful way to learn, can't someone write a book .. oh wait, emily post did, i read that and thought it was intensel... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I've finally been kicked out for good. |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 02 Apr 2008, 3:44 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,851
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| can you talk to someone at your school? a counselor perhaps. it seems like you and your mom could use some family counseling. you really can't be out on your own just yet. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I've finally been kicked out for good. |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 02 Apr 2008, 1:17 pm
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Replies: 39
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| oh no .. how old are you? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does your skin ever just hurt |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 01 Apr 2008, 2:51 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,050
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| i do think it hurts more when i'm stressed out in general (like today). it does feel a like a sunburn, that's a good description, cool hands (no rubbing) feel good on it. advil does work. there is no visible rash or anything like that. clothes in general bother me most days, i can only wear soft cot... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does your skin ever just hurt |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 01 Apr 2008, 12:39 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,050
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| i thought this was just an allergy of some sort .. my very sensitive skin issues. i have always gotten into fights with bf's because my skin is so sensitive. i tell them they are hurting me when they rub/caress me and they yell at me that i'm a freak and they're barely touching me. some days my skin... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do all aspies think in pictures? |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 01 Apr 2008, 11:30 am
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Replies: 66
Views: 8,077
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| i think in concepts that translate into pictures that i then try to translate into words. something is always lost in the translation, unfortunately. if if i were a sea creature i would be a starfish caught on your wave moving maybe towards the shore or out to sea if i were an air creature i would b... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does any one care to comment on this experience? |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 31 Mar 2008, 5:52 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,815
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| i'm in the process of finding a dr to get a dx one way or the other for my own peace of mind. i will not go to just any dr. i've been to therapy three times in my life and honestly, it's failed me three times. once when i was a teen and seemed just generally unhappy to my mother. i talked and after ... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: dreams and visions |
| littlefrog |
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Posted: 31 Mar 2008, 1:34 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 722
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| floating nearer to my face whispering to me scary secret 'truths' that only they can see i close my eyes to shut them out but brighter they appear in darkened places in my mind reserved for all my fears entertaining demons on a grander scale is not the way to live my life if i do not wish to fail f... |
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