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 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: Unusual traits for people with asperger?

Posted: 08 Dec 2013, 6:07 am 

Replies: 20
Views: 9,265


My unusual trait is talking to myself. I can talk to myself (out loud) for hours on end. I have been told it's an asperger trait and therefore not as unusual for us as you may think. LOL! I talk to myself all the time! Like at the grocery store, I talk to myself about what I'm looking for and to de...

 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: How have you adapted to isolation?

Posted: 08 Dec 2013, 5:51 am 

Replies: 63
Views: 9,682


Recently my husband was gone for a month for work. He made me promise I would get out of the house and do more than grocery shop while he was gone. While I did go to one social function, I was delighted to stay home and not have to go anywhere or do anything because my husband wanted to get out of t...

 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: Were you a gifted child? How are you seen as adult?

Posted: 08 Dec 2013, 5:33 am 

Replies: 203
Views: 41,415


I was pretty bright as a child. I caught on to things fairly quickly and was proficient in writing but I could never wrap my brain around numbers. I also very much enjoyed colors, shapes and puzzles. I was always a bit ahead of everyone in school until about middle school. Then things seemed like th...

 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: Dismayed By Lack of Adult Support

Posted: 08 Dec 2013, 5:17 am 

Replies: 57
Views: 15,884


I have to laugh because I thought I was the only one with this problem. I am only one of two Autistic females in my WHOLE CITY that I know of, and I don't talk to her. I contacted my local Autism chapter but they apparently only deal with parents whose children are Autistic. I don't understand why p...

 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: The Married Aspie Cafe Thread (discussion of marriage, etc.)

Posted: 08 Dec 2013, 4:58 am 

Replies: 645
Views: 219,569


Greetings, I felt exactly the same way when I was diagnosed. First, I was misdiagnosed with OCD and was given several anti-depressants to try. After realizing they were only making things worse and losing faith in the people I was speaking to, I went back, saw someone new, and was diagnosed with Asp...

 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: Getting to know each other, Dino-style

Posted: 08 Dec 2013, 4:31 am 

Replies: 606
Views: 244,998


Age: 23 Location: Alaska Current perseverations: Too many. When did you discover AS? Age 14 or 15 while researching online, then diagnosed at 18. Do you have other psych diagnoses? OCD Do you have a degree? Hopefully someday. Kids? Just had my first, a little girl about four months ago. Favorite mus...
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