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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does a "diagnosis" mean anything?

Posted: 29 Apr 2008, 8:28 am 

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I very deliberately found a Psychiatrist who is familiar with the Autism spectrum and then made a point of not reading anything further about the spectrum so I would be less likely to skew the results one way or the other. I also made a point of paying out of pocket so I can keep my business privat...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does a "diagnosis" mean anything?

Posted: 28 Apr 2008, 1:23 pm 

Replies: 15
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I've been meaning to ask this for a while. I've noticed there's a lot of discussion on this forum about "diagnosis". Whether someone has aspergers, whether they are a poser or wannabee who doesn't have a diagnosis, etc. Here's my experience. (I live in America) I have few friends, and haven't really...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Understanding my psychologist

Posted: 19 Jan 2008, 1:36 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 1,983


Just wanting your alls opinion on this- I'm being sent to a psychologist for brain injury and PTSD. On my first visit with her she really freaked me out. She started talking to me about dowsing otherwise known as water-witching. I have no clue how the subject came up other than one of her other pat...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Finding A Clinician for Adult Diagnosis in Philadelphia

Posted: 23 Mar 2007, 12:46 am 

Replies: 8
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Hey everyone. I'm looking for a mental health professional in the Philadelphia area who has experience working with Adults with AS. Anyone got any leads for me? Thanks a bundle! There's a Philly GRASP group that might have leads. Here's their yahoo address: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/GRAS...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Any Aspies here going to Cancun for Spring Break?

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 6:53 pm 

Replies: 16
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Lightning88 wrote:
BTW, welcome to WP! :)


Thank you ! :)

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Any Aspies here going to Cancun for Spring Break?

Posted: 28 Feb 2007, 3:57 pm 

Replies: 16
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Lightning88 wrote:
Not all of us have a lack of social skills, so please don't automatically imply it.


I thought that a lack of social skills was sort of part of the definition of an aspie. If not, could you please explain otherwise?
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