Ettina wrote:
EzraS wrote:
Loved the character Arnie. Did remind me of some kids in my school.
I did too. Leonardo DiCaprio is a really skilled actor.
Did you ever see "I am Sam"? I worked in a developmental home when I was in HS (almost 40 years ago). I knew a man just like the main character. But, in those days, that level of cognitive disability usually meant you would live in a home only. Things have changed a lot.
He drew in perfect perspective. I would do dances there at nights (two turntables and no microphone) and he would sit with me and there was not a record I played that he did not know the words to. Just an absolutely sweet person.
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Diagnosed April 14, 2016
ASD Level 1 without intellectual impairments.
RAADS-R -- 213.3
FQ -- 18.7
EQ -- 13
Aspie Quiz -- 186 out of 200
AQ: 42
AQ-10: 8.8