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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Hate family get togethjer

Posted: 04 Jul 2010, 1:49 pm 

Replies: 31
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I recently was diagnosed with Aspergers (doctors had told me for years that it was just a central auditory processing disorder and ADD). I have a very loud boisterous extended family who tease and banter with one another. Unfortunately this comes across to me- who has a difficult time reading whethe...

 Forum: Women's Discussion   Topic: Does using a facade interfere with being successful?

Posted: 02 Jul 2010, 12:44 pm 

Replies: 3
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I so agree with both of the above posts - I spent many years putting on a facade and all of that at family gatherings, weddings, etc. The problem is while I can portray that appearence I get VERY exhausted doing that - it takes too much energy. Something that many NTs don't understand. Anyone else h...

 Forum: Adult Autism Issues   Topic: Efexor XR

Posted: 02 Jul 2010, 12:38 pm 

Replies: 20
Views: 241


I was put on Effexor XR when I was 18. I'm now 26. Doctors originally thought that I had an anxiety disorder, depression and ADD - turns out that was really Aspergers. I don't really feel like Effexor and Bushpar help me all that much. I still have meltdowns, severe depression and issues sleeping. A...
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