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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Any success with Olanzapine(Zyprexa) for OCD?

Posted: 09 Mar 2012, 7:01 am 

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Hello, My Aspergers treatment is taking a back seat till I control my OCD. I am at my wits end now and have decided to act in regards to my medication. It is really not working so it is time to try a new one. I am on 100mg Zoloft and I have racing thoughts ALL DAY every second (except sometimes at n...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Adverse reaction to one SSRI but not another. You too?

Posted: 08 Mar 2012, 11:40 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,629


Thanks for all the advice guys! I was starting to go insane and think that this is happening for religious reasons. But I have always had the sense to separate mental illness from religion and I was losing that because I am in a bad state. I have just asked my doctor for permission to reduce the zol...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Adverse reaction to one SSRI but not another. You too?

Posted: 08 Mar 2012, 7:37 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,629


Hello, Has anyone ever gone on a particular SSRI like Zoloft - then had really bad symptoms and felt worse once the dose was increased but felt better once weened off the drug? Symptoms like abnormal thinking, racing thoughts or OCD thoughts and increased feelings of depersonalization and derealizat...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Best medication to treat Aspergers related OCD obsessions

Posted: 07 Mar 2012, 11:44 pm 

Replies: 16
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G'day,

Just wanted to ask if anyone has experience with any psychiatric drugs for treatment of OCD.

More specifically the obsessional thoughts. What drug removed your obsessions or at least dulled them down?

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How to stop abnormal psychological introspection?

Posted: 06 Mar 2012, 3:51 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 11,383


Thanks to everyone for the advice and thoughts! I know that I belong here now, no-one on the standard mental health forums were able to understand or answer my question. I will investigate Zen meditation. I have a book on it that I just received oddly enough but I am going to find a temple and chat ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How to stop abnormal psychological introspection?

Posted: 06 Mar 2012, 4:34 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 11,383


G'day again, I have one more question related to an OCD style symptom if someone has knowledge on this subject and could assist? I am going through a severe anxiety crisis lately, and the one symptom that I believe is the worst is what I call my abnormal psychological introspection. It is basically ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Have you ever had a nervous breakdown?

Posted: 06 Mar 2012, 4:20 am 

Replies: 11
Views: 5,179


Thanks everyone for the insight and thoughts. There is a lot of information there for me to think about. The information was better than what my psychiatrist has provided! Actually I have one last question relating to this thread. Does anyone know a way to 'snap out' of this state? Thanks again

 Forum: Work and finding a Job   Topic: Any Electricians on the forum?

Posted: 05 Mar 2012, 11:03 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,282


G'day,

Just wanted to know if there are any electricians on the forum?

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Have you ever had a nervous breakdown?

Posted: 05 Mar 2012, 8:37 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 5,179


G'day, My name is Matt and I am just rediscovering my Aspergers. I was diagnosed as a child but the diagnosis got replaced by OCD and the Aspergers was forgotten about. I have just realized that I do have a lot of Aspergers traits - I am now going to use this information to work around the disorder ...
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