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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Trouble with my roommate. Could this be an "Aspie thin |
Scoey |
Posted: 30 May 2011, 11:02 pm
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I'm teacher,m, 42, underemployed, living in a 3-br house with two other men, one of whom I do not get along with well. Things got tense between us today ...please advise! Yesterday my roommate, 31, and I got into an argument about federal funding for NPR and Planned Parenthood in which he made some ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Survey: Help educators to better serve Aspies! |
Scoey |
Posted: 29 May 2008, 12:08 am
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Replies: 8 Views: 1,038
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The group of educators I am working with are a diverse group of public school teachers, teachers of multiple subjects in multiple grade levels. Some have been teaching for several years (myself and a few others), some are aspiring teachers from other vocations, and we are led by Dr. Virginia MacEnte... |
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Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum Topic: Survey (not just a poll). Please read if you're in school. |
Scoey |
Posted: 28 May 2008, 9:26 am
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Replies: 2 Views: 1,120
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I have written a survey designed to help educators better serve the educational needs of Aspies. It is posted in the General Discussion board under the subject: "Survey: Help educators to better serve Aspies!" I am a teacher, invovled in a collaboration with several other educators around the U.S. I... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Could severe childhood emotional trauma mimic AS/ASD? |
Scoey |
Posted: 28 May 2008, 1:14 am
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Replies: 30 Views: 14,436
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PTSD has symptoms that closely resemble those of ADHD. The jitteriness, inability to stay focused, and the need to stay hyper-aware of their surroundings (i.e.: easily distracted) are all fight-or-flight responses, into which PTSD victims are seemingly locked. They are often mistaken for ADHD for ob... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Survey: Help educators to better serve Aspies! |
Scoey |
Posted: 27 May 2008, 11:38 pm
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Replies: 8 Views: 1,038
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Thank you so much for your candid, generous answers. I hope others will follow your example. Please let any friends you have made on WrongPlanet know about this survey and ask them to take some time to help me with this. I am certain it will be a positive for all. As a humorus aside, I'm just a year... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Survey: Help educators to better serve Aspies! |
Scoey |
Posted: 27 May 2008, 9:04 pm
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Replies: 8 Views: 1,038
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I posted this survey a few days ago and was banned for cross-posting an invitation to the survey. I understand the decision to ban me, initially, but then I found that my ban, which Alex thought he'd lifted, had been doubly reinforced because both my name and user name had been separately banned, pu... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I want to die |
Scoey |
Posted: 22 May 2008, 7:37 pm
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Replies: 42 Views: 4,285
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The Indie movies are a fleeting, momentary distraction from other things that are more worthy of your time and attention. If you are truly this depressed over this new movie, then your life is in need of a renewal, not a meaningless end. I read your other message comparing yourself and your accompli... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Need place to stay in Los Angeles next week. Help!! !! !! |
Scoey |
Posted: 22 May 2008, 7:17 pm
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Replies: 28 Views: 5,314
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I live in Santa Maria, CA, which is about a 2-3 hour drive from LA.
I have a guest room with a fold out bed, Satellite TV, wireless internet, and I'll even cook for you.
How's that? |
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