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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you feel comfortable going out alone?

avxscott
Posted: 26 Jan 2018, 8:57 pm 

Replies: 11
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Do you feel comfortable going to places by yourself? If so, have you always been or did you become comfortable with it on your own? If not, why, and what do you do to try to deal with it? I've been struggling with the whole thing for a while, and I was wondering what other people's experiences have ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How does ADHD medicine affect autistic people?

avxscott
Posted: 26 Jun 2017, 5:31 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 694
You've put me off wanting to try it now Yeah, I get what you mean. ADHD meds, particularly stimulants, are definitely a mixed bag, and it's hard to tell what somebody's reaction to them will be. Non-stimulants don't have quite the same intense effects, but IME they're pretty good at helping ADHD sy...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How does ADHD medicine affect autistic people?

avxscott
Posted: 26 Jun 2017, 4:54 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 694
I have both ADHD and ASD as well. I've been taking 20mg Adderall XR for the last 4 months (roughly?), along with 60mg Strattera, which is a non-stimulant. I take both in the morning, and find that they generally last me all day, usually at least until mid-to-late evening. I find that it helps me wit...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: How to deal with & get over anxiety/self-consciousness?

avxscott
Posted: 25 Feb 2017, 3:30 pm 

Replies: 1
Views: 323
Not sure if this is the right forum, but I can't figure out where else it'd go :? Dunno how to phrase any of this, but... how do you learn to deal with anxiety and self-consciousness??? I want to do stuff and go for walks and stuff, and engage in two of my newer special interests (photography and ur...

 Forum: School and College Life   Topic: Anxious at the thought of group projects/interaction

avxscott
Posted: 24 Aug 2016, 10:58 pm 

Replies: 3
Views: 587
To be honest, I kind of want to drop my college classes, a little bit. I'm freaked out about all the social interaction I'll have to do, like group projects and lab partners and stuff. It seems like so much, and nobody's gonna get that I'd rather do stuff by myself or that I don't really talk much, ...
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