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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you feel empathy?

 Post subject: empathy
Posted: 16 Dec 2006, 7:55 pm 

Replies: 47
Views: 4,338


I experience most empathy when dealing with non-human animals... I wish I could be a voice for them. Because I am this way, I understand Temple and I too see the details regarding animal's feelings, treatment, and behavior like she does. Whenever I see an animal hurt in a movie I get sad even though...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Initial diagnoses and possible neurotransmitter relation

Posted: 09 Dec 2006, 6:36 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,818


Steve,

In one of my school classes I can remember when an instructor told us about the autopsy of Einstein and noted how it showed that he had a significantly higher number of glial cells...interesting but makes some sense if true. What do you think?

Meg :wink:

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello to everyone at wrongplanet.com!

Posted: 09 Dec 2006, 2:29 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,233


Prof_Pretorius, Interesting you should ask...I definately feel that I work better with most of them. I think that's why I was so passionate about them because we usually got along and communicated effectively. During my training, I took as much as I could and ran with it. I was only 18 when I began ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Initial diagnoses and possible neurotransmitter relation

Posted: 09 Dec 2006, 2:13 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,818


Sorry Steve, I understand about the 5-HTP and am glad you cleared that up. I didn't have much time to respond yesterday so my sentences were very general. To be more specific, I meant medications and supplements--even vitamins and natural herbs, roots, etc. can elicit a different or opposite reactio...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Initial diagnoses and possible neurotransmitter relation

 Post subject: Interesting
Posted: 08 Dec 2006, 3:25 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,818


Hey guys, I don't have as much time as I would like to respond to your messages right now, but think your information and experiences are very interesting. Your postings definately got my brain going (think...think...think). I wrote a short paper on autism and the neurochemical connections back in 1...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello to everyone at wrongplanet.com!

 Post subject: Thank You!
Posted: 08 Dec 2006, 12:31 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,233


Thanks guys for the warm welcome. I appreciate your time responding to my message. :D

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Just saying hello

 Post subject: Hi
Posted: 08 Dec 2006, 12:28 am 

Replies: 14
Views: 1,495


jnet, So nice to hear your story because it sounds similar to mine. I have been plagued with what seems to be depression and anxiety since I was an adolescent and it's continued into adulthood. This has resulted in seeking out therapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, and even a neuropsychologist. T...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Hello to everyone at wrongplanet.com!

Posted: 07 Dec 2006, 10:34 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,233


:wink: I would like to say hello and introduce myself to everyone as this is my first day registered with this online community. My name is Meg and I am self-diagnosed with AS. I am 26 and have lived in San Diego, CA for my entire life. I have always felt different and experienced a lot of social, c...
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