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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What makes you not want to look into other people's eyes ?

LanguageSponge
Posted: 05 Nov 2011, 6:16 am 

Replies: 51
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I have problems doing this, too. My dad was always adamant that I look people in the face when I'm speaking to them, and look them in the face when I shake their hand, too. He always says it's rude not to - but with some people, I really cannot help it. And it's not the people you might expect, eith...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does anyone else think like this?

LanguageSponge
Posted: 05 Nov 2011, 6:12 am 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,224
Hi Vapzii, Never fear; you're not the only one who thinks like that, as I understand your description, anyway. As I am typing to you now, obviously I can see the words I'm writing on the screen in front of me, but I can see them in my head, too. I'm finding it really difficult to explain the way I w...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello from London England :]

LanguageSponge
Posted: 04 Nov 2011, 3:21 pm 

Replies: 19
Views: 2,265
i am also from middlesex. its not really 'outside' london, rather it overlaps with london. places like tottenham and willesden are in middlesex and they are generally considered to be part of london. i feel better for having stated that. Fair enough. I wasn't really sure how to explain it :] To be ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: second language

LanguageSponge
Posted: 04 Nov 2011, 3:03 pm 

Replies: 25
Views: 2,099
Personally, I've never had any problems picking up a second, third, or even fourth language and being able to use them well. I was diagnosed with Asperger's nearly four years ago now, when I was 18. Having said that though, my big interest in life is languages. They are something of an obsession for...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello from London England :]

LanguageSponge
Posted: 04 Nov 2011, 1:27 pm 

Replies: 19
Views: 2,265
Hi everyone, thank you very much for the warm welcomes :] My name is Siobhan and I have the same condition as you and I can only speak 1 language. I'm also the same age as you! Its my first time on the site. Hello Siobhan, welcome to the forum :] It's nice to know of someone with the same condition ...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello from London England :]

LanguageSponge
Posted: 04 Nov 2011, 8:40 am 

Replies: 19
Views: 2,265
Hi everyone, I'm Jack and I'm from the county of Middlesex in England, which is just outside of London. I am 21 and was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome just before I went off to uni when I was 18. I studied the Russian, Slovene and German languages, so languages are my strong point and one of the...
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