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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Letter from my mother, not sure how I should respond

Browndog
Posted: 18 Feb 2012, 8:53 pm 

Replies: 10
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I would take this as a good thing. It sounds like you have a generally good relationship with your mother...? Your Mum is listening to what you say and genuinely trying to understand how your brain works. So she is showing that she cares about you and is willing to accept your differences. Why not m...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: My issue with "self diagnosis".

Browndog
Posted: 28 Dec 2011, 5:36 am 

Replies: 177
Views: 13,899
Ive got a slightly different take on this...I live in a remote part of Australia and (to my knowledge) dont know any other Aspies. I was diagnosed earlier this year, although I had suspected it was Aspergers for several years (since a type of breakdown a few years ago). I only came onto this forum a...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: My son is seeing things! Please HELP!

Browndog
Posted: 04 Dec 2011, 8:02 pm 

Replies: 75
Views: 23,602
Im not a parent but as a child I was absolutely terrified of some unnamed monster. I would be very wary of taking too seriously claims that your house is haunted.....I mean , they would say that wouldnt they!! ! My suggestion..(and the only thing that worked for me as a child) is...if its at all pos...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Faceblindness! Any suggestions!

Browndog
 Post subject: Thanks!!
Posted: 26 Nov 2011, 8:37 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,428
Thanks everyone for your helpful suggestions... Im going to try some of those, especially concentrating on remembering voices instead of faces, what a good idea, I cant believe I never thought of that, Ive just been so fixated on trying to remember faces! And I absolutely agree theres no logical rea...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Faceblindness! Any suggestions!

Browndog
Posted: 25 Nov 2011, 10:50 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,428
Im looking for some advice.... So, Ive got fairly severe face blindness, Ive always had it, in the form of.... I get faces mixed up, especially if people are vaguely similar (grey hair, fat etc) because really Im just identifying them by those characteristics. Since my aspie diagnosis (and what a re...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Not sure if this is an insult?

Browndog
Posted: 17 Oct 2011, 8:26 am 

Replies: 5
Views: 1,555
Hoping people can give me some persective on this... So I have a friend/acquantance staying at my place and maybe I didnt know her that well because it turns out she's a heavy drinker. Anyhow, I have to go away for three days and my boyfriend will be looking after my dogs and horse while Im away. So...
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