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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Giving off vibes

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 4:44 pm 

Replies: 48
Views: 6,284


People do the same thing with me. I always feel people staring at me and when I look at them, they are! Especially little kids for some reason. Like if I'm standing in line and there is a 4 year old in front of me, the child will STARE blatantly at me for the longest time. It's always been like this...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Aspergers and speech delay?

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 4:37 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 3,311


I had speech delay--wasn't saying words correctly, mixed up my words, pronounced things wrong, didn't use people's names, made up my own words. Basically I said few words and I was not talking as well as other kids my age. I also had Selective Mutism. I had difficulty with the tone of my voice. Well...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Looking younger than you are?

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 2:54 pm 

Replies: 36
Views: 4,331


I'm 24 and strangers have thought I am 16. I've always looked younger than I was my whole life. My father may have had Asperger's and he looked younger than his age too. Waitresses at our favorite restraurant thought we were brother and sister!

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Independent living difficulties

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 2:51 pm 

Replies: 77
Views: 6,994


I have a learning disability with math :? so I can't do things with bills and such. I live at home still and need help with a lot of things. Agoraphobia, anxiety, ocd, social and sensory problems doesn't allow me to live independently.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What triggers depression in Aspies

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 2:47 pm 

Replies: 35
Views: 3,613


My father passing away triggered a huge depression for me that lasted for years. Changes, unpredictability, instability <- Those things are very hard for me to deal with and they cause anxiety and being anxious all the time leads me to becoming depressed. I need structure, stability, and a stable en...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Can people with Asperger's have speech delay?

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 2:41 pm 

Replies: 16
Views: 6,233


Interesting that you said you don't think you know enough about your special interests unlike those with AS. I'm like that too. I constantly have to revise all the information. I'm like that as well. I have narrowed interests but I don't know enough about them to be an "expert" in them. I sort of d...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: I think my whole family has Asperger's...

Posted: 16 Jan 2011, 2:35 pm 

Replies: 28
Views: 10,492


hello, mariposita. I have high functioning autism and my father's side is full of slight autistic traits. Hermits, quirkiness, collecting, obsessions lol. I think my father and grandfather may have had mild Asperger's.
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