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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Autistic nickname

Posted: 11 Jun 2012, 2:01 am 

Replies: 33
Views: 5,369


My pet peeve, again. Sorry. I would be called "PDD-NOS"-y. Ugly as it is. :x (and unfair) I think "Autie" is just right, "Aussie" is someone from Australia. In Hungary "Autist" (autista) is simply referring to a person who has classic autism. I now wish I was not otherwise specified so I could writ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are you good at making accents , vocies, copying people

Posted: 05 Apr 2012, 9:43 am 

Replies: 51
Views: 9,118


I've always been able to copy voices with great accuracy, both voluntarily and not. Whenever I involuntarily mimic a foreign person's voice the nearest local adult pulls me aside and tells me its not "nice." Of course later the xeno would ask if I'm from his/her country. The only dialect I have not ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Misophonia

Posted: 02 Apr 2012, 12:32 am 

Replies: 55
Views: 15,613


Have it. Hate it. When a note is sounded incorrectly (which, by the way, I distinguish from sounding the wrong note) I feel nauseated.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How much sleep do you need?

Posted: 01 Apr 2012, 8:09 pm 

Replies: 17
Views: 2,267


Me too! I can, without force, operate at 100% with approximately 4 hours of sleep. My mother, doctor, teacher, and classmates cannot understand it. Of course if I am doing nothing I will fall asleep. I am 13( although because my birthday is coming up, i am closer to fourteen than 13).

 Forum: The Haven   Topic: Nauseated (not nauseous) from Sound

Posted: 01 Apr 2012, 7:58 pm 

Replies: 1
Views: 579


I am afflicted with AS and have read about almost all the sensory issues I have. Lights too bright, sound too loud, extreme discomfort from physical contact, and the list goes on. I have one issue that I can find written nowhere: certain sounds give me feeling of discomfort that varies from slight a...
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