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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Fight or Flight Response - Scientific Approach |
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Posted: 07 Oct 2013, 7:28 am
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Thanks neobluex! I had entirely missed the question, apologies.
I would add a therapy against anxiety, some plant remedies and a specific diet.  |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Fight or Flight Response - Scientific Approach |
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Posted: 07 Oct 2013, 2:52 am
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| I wonder, is "playing dead" also an aspect of ForF? It's not typically mentioned, but it seems to fit. Also, I think the degree of social stress can't be underestimated, in that with social primates if you get shunned from the group you usually die. So, social stress in that case really was a life-... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The reasons behind Autistic behaviours |
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Posted: 04 Oct 2013, 5:06 pm
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| Thank you all for your kind and thorough answers, it's really helpful and this kind of insight along with a good in deapth animated discussion with Fnord some time ago on this very forum and the post I named which was written by Willard made me reconsider my position about having Aspergers myself ex... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The reasons behind Autistic behaviours |
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Posted: 04 Oct 2013, 3:19 am
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| Sorry about the title, as far as I have read up to now there's no such thing as Autistic Behaviours but rather Autistic Reactions, anyway some days ago I read a post where it was pointed out that it's not the reaction making the diagnosis but rather the reasons behind it. I'm not sure the concept go... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Fight or Flight Response - Scientific Approach |
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Posted: 03 Oct 2013, 1:29 am
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Here: Link
if you google you'll find much more: adrenal stress autism |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Serotonin syndrome anyone? |
| katkore |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2013, 5:10 pm
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| Do you trust your doctor? What he suggests makes sense to me, but me is not yoy so... if you don't trust him you should probably seek a second opiniob, if instead you do trust him I would suggest asking for an appointment and discuss with him why his decision. Going against him without good reason t... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Friendship dilemma |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2013, 4:30 pm
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| I personally would try her. Ask her out and see what happens chanses are she sais yes then makes up excuses and doesn't show up, she sais yes and shows up, she says no making excuses, she sais no. In any case you would have an answer. If she shows up you can see where it leads and take a decision on... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Serotonin syndrome anyone? |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2013, 4:24 pm
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| A large number of medications either alone in high dose or in combination can produce serotonin syndrome. Class Drugs Antidepressants Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs),[1] TCAs,[1] SSRIs,[1] SNRIs,[1] bupropion,[6] nefazodone,[7] trazodone[7] mirtazapine[1] Opioids tramadol,[1] pethidine,[1] fen... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asperger's suspicion. Do I have it? Should I get tested? |
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Posted: 02 Oct 2013, 4:36 am
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| I agree with everything else in a way, still like you said it's complicated, plus it's a specific combination of symptoms that makes the diagnosis. One thing putting me down is the lack of attention of the OP, he doesn't seem to notice detail (SEEM!) and to pay enough attention and I would expec (p... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How to Define a Neurotypical Mind |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 10:24 am
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| Here! Some examples of neurodiversity not belonging in the Autism Spectrum: Dyspraxia Dyslexia ADHD Dyscalculia Tourette Syndrome and others So allistic vs. autistic is a synonime *cringe* of neurodiverse. (I hate the word synonim T_T there is no such thing as two words with exactly the same meanin... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How to Define a Neurotypical Mind |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 10:05 am
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| Here! Some examples of neurodiversity not belonging in the Autism Spectrum: Dyspraxia Dyslexia ADHD Dyscalculia Tourette Syndrome and others So allistic vs. autistic is a synonime *cringe* of neurodiverse. (I hate the word synonim T_T there is no such thing as two words with exactly the same meaning) |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How to Define a Neurotypical Mind |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 9:52 am
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| Not all neurotypicals are allistic, but all allistic people are neurotypical. :idea: I havent heard allistic alot, but I thought those two words were interchangable. Whats the difference? Allistic also includes people with neurological variations outside both the Autism Spectrum and Neurotypical ne... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How to Define a Neurotypical Mind |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 7:28 am
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| Ahahahah! Fun! A pity it's going to make you live yet another episode of ostracism |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: LIKE why it has taken over the universe, like yer |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 4:00 am
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| it's exactly like that. :wink: /whisks herself off to do a little research on paralinguistics okay real quick found this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filler_(linguistics) "In linguistics, a filler is a sound or word that is spoken in conversation by one participant to signal to others that he/she ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asperger's suspicion. Do I have it? Should I get tested? |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 3:24 am
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| Being easily distracted it can be an autistic trait, a consequence of SID or ADHD, it's not necessarily a trait per say. I agree with everything else in a way, still like you said it's complicated, plus it's a specific combination of symptoms that makes the diagnosis. One thing putting me down is th... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asperger's suspicion. Do I have it? Should I get tested? |
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Posted: 01 Oct 2013, 3:15 am
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Extra-sensitive senses scores as SID it's a commorbid to autism ALSO (it can belong in many other conditions OR be a condition by itself)
Up to there it's what I said |
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