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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Back-handed Compliment?

Posted: 19 Dec 2006, 12:56 pm 

Replies: 19
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She thinks you possess qualities that ordinary people have a shortage of. Perhaps she means to say that those positive qualities outweigh the negatives of autism in her eyes. From her words it seems she has lumped all your personal characteristics together to form a stereotype of autistic people. Na...

 Forum: School and College Life   Topic: I might not make it through high school. Any other options?

Posted: 13 Jun 2006, 11:43 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 2,164


Saying that you will do nothing with your life is an exaggeration. However, getting your HS diploma or GED does put you in a better position to get jobs and obtain higher levels of education which will have a large impact on your quality of life in the long run. I think that for you the real challen...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: A teacher arranged me a friend about a year ago - help?

Posted: 11 Jun 2006, 1:49 pm 

Replies: 10
Views: 1,714


If you really dislike his company and spending time with him be honest about your feelings. If you can tell him your feelings in a constructive way he might not feel so bad about it and could learn a bit more about you and himself. If he is trying to be nice to you he is worthy of some respect even ...
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