Search found 10 matches
Search these results:

Author Message

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Pacing - a rare form of stimming?

rchoc
Posted: 03 Mar 2012, 4:56 am 

Replies: 46
Views: 8,144
I pace when I'm anxious but that's a pretty common nervous habit. What you describe sounds like stimming though.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Epiphany

rchoc
Posted: 02 Mar 2012, 12:09 am 

Replies: 16
Views: 2,408
What's the difference between a special interest and just a thing you really like doing?

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Multitasking test

rchoc
 Post subject: Multitasking test
Posted: 01 Mar 2012, 11:19 pm 

Replies: 54
Views: 7,025
Kind of interesting; tests your multitasking/executive function ability. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/06/07/technology/20100607-task-switching-demo.html the methodology behind the results seems kind of strange though; I wonder what it reveals other than the possibility that a lot of peopl...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does anyone feel like they have two personalities?

rchoc
Posted: 01 Mar 2012, 10:22 pm 

Replies: 45
Views: 6,462
Almost everybody does this, it's hard to function in society if you don't. I don't think it's an ASD trait.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Describing your social brain to neurotypicals.

rchoc
Posted: 01 Mar 2012, 10:17 pm 

Replies: 45
Views: 6,186
In social situations, I get all shy and feel like I shouldn't be here. I feel that everybody's staring at me, judging me, wondering who the hell I am, noticing something odd about me, knowing I look timid, and the whole while I am just feeling incredibly awkward and don't know what to say to people...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Tantrums at 30.... ;(

rchoc
Posted: 26 Feb 2012, 5:59 am 

Replies: 24
Views: 3,280
So this is what a "meltdown" is? How common are they for people with ASDs?

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Poor face recognition?

rchoc
Posted: 26 Feb 2012, 5:58 am 

Replies: 16
Views: 3,269
I'm good with faces, not so much names. I'm not diagnosed though, and not sure if I have an ASD.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Constantly biting lips and cheeks. Anybody else do this?

rchoc
Posted: 26 Feb 2012, 5:57 am 

Replies: 43
Views: 15,121
I do this as a nervous habit. I don't think it's a stim, though I'm not sure what the difference is between the two.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Covering up the cause of your oddness - white lie

rchoc
Posted: 26 Feb 2012, 5:56 am 

Replies: 24
Views: 3,465
hanyo wrote:
I'd rather have them know the truth and hate me for it than like me because of a lie. It would also let me know who is good to avoid because they are a jerk.


agreed, save yourself the stress.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Set of scientific tests related to Autism Spectrum Disorders

rchoc
Posted: 26 Feb 2012, 5:55 am 

Replies: 800
Views: 1,397,513
Your Aspie score: 137 of 200
Your neurotypical (non-autistic) score: 70 of 200
Sort by:  
Page 1 of 1 [ Search found 10 matches ]


Board index

Jump to: