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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone else age regress a little when feel like stimming |
| jaybird621 |
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Posted: Yesterday, 5:04 pm
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Replies: 6
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ElmersTrueLove wrote: I have made a post about this if not very similar before.
can you link the post or something? Id love to talk to you about this too can I dm you |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone else age regress a little when feel like stimming |
| jaybird621 |
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Posted: Yesterday, 5:01 pm
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Replies: 6
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ElmersTrueLove wrote: I have made a post about this if not very similar before.
I'll check it out thanks |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone know of resources in arizona? |
| jaybird621 |
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Posted: Yesterday, 2:34 pm
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I have moved to prescott arizona not that long ago and I am looking for autism support group and resources. I am looking for housing at the moment too.
thanks
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: anyone in arizona? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 11:44 am
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| I am looking for some more autistic people and an autism community since I moved to prescott arizona from michigan. I want to hangout with my people I hangout with nts all the time and live in a group home with them. I love all things nerdy star wars/star trek and marvel/dc. I enjoy the outdoors too... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone else sick of neurotypical people |
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Posted: Yesterday, 11:40 am
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Replies: 5
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| I'm sick of neurotypical people and want to hangout with autistic people and find my community. I moved to arizona like 8 months ago and have been living in a treatment place with like 20 other guys who are all neurotypical. I mess up socially a lot and get a lot of feeling statements about it. I f... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone else age regress a little when feel like stimming |
| jaybird621 |
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Posted: Yesterday, 11:38 am
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This has happened to me a few times that whenever I feel the urge to stim or very restless cant sit still feel like wiggling moving about I age regress a little feel like little kid a bit.
I wonder if this is normal or not or if others experience this as well |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: what helps you with meltdowns? |
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Posted: 14 May 2024, 12:16 pm
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Replies: 3
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| Hey just wanted to know what objects or toys or things help you when you are in a meltdown? I have my stuffed animals I cuddle and have a weighted lap pad. I'm looking for other things that could help. I dont like my light its yellow and no lampshade its an overhead light. I was thinking of getting ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: anyone else sick of neurotypical people |
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Posted: 14 May 2024, 11:40 am
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Replies: 5
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| I'm sick of neurotypical people and want to hangout with autistic people and find my community. I moved to arizona like 8 months ago and have been living in a treatment place with like 20 other guys who are all neurotypical. I mess up socially a lot and get a lot of feeling statements about it. I fe... |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: interview help |
| jaybird621 |
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Posted: 07 May 2024, 12:28 pm
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Replies: 2
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| Hi all how do you guys prepare and do interviews? I have trouble with eye contact and seeming very cheerful when I get nervous in interviews plus if the questions are not what I prepaired I get thrown and cant come up with a response on the spot. I've had like 6 interviews and they all have not gone... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: so stressed need some support |
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Posted: 07 May 2024, 12:26 pm
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Replies: 2
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| I'm so stressed I need to find a job soon and get a place. I am trying to room with someone or group housing but its hard to find disability group housing in my town. I am on a strict timeline and dont know what to do. I have been working for months on finding a job and nothing so far they either sh... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: how to deal with strong emotions? |
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Posted: 07 May 2024, 12:23 pm
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Replies: 7
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| I am less angry than I was when I was younger, but I think the only thing that really helps when it's so severe is medication. I would consult a psychiatrist. Not saying there's anything wrong with you, just that prescribed medication might be able to take off that edge. There are things you can tr... |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: I hate meltdowns and rating a bit |
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Posted: 19 Apr 2024, 12:35 pm
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Replies: 0
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| I really hate meltdowns and hate having them and dealing with strong emotions like when I feel anger really badly. My meltdown today was really bad I was screaming and crying wanted to hurt myself. I still am feeling blue and on edge like I could go into another meltdown at any time. I try to hug my... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: how to deal with strong emotions? |
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Posted: 19 Apr 2024, 12:26 pm
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Replies: 7
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| I have been having meltdowns a lot and mostly happens when I feel anger really really strongly or hear critical feedback. How do yall not take feedback so personally and deal with anger. I'm terrible at dealing with my anger. thanks. I hate my anger and having so many really bad meltdowns. My meltdo... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: People who treat you like a kid |
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Posted: 03 Jul 2016, 10:12 pm
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Replies: 19
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xile123 wrote: All of my family members treat me like a child but at the same time expect me to behave like an adult. Typical dumb normie behavior. There's no point in trying to understand their irrational behaviors and stupidity.
true my family does this also a lot and it frustrates me so much. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Does anyone else act like a kid at home but not in public? |
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Posted: 03 Jul 2016, 10:07 pm
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Replies: 37
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| I think it's normal to some extent for everybody to act differently at home than they do when outside their home comforts, but I believe it is more extreme with people with ASDs. Firstly, saying, ''awwwww, look at that cute little animal'' to cute animals on the TV is something I hear NTs do a lot,... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: act way different around family then anyone else |
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Posted: 03 Jul 2016, 10:00 pm
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Replies: 3
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| I find that I tend to act more like a little kid around my family and around any other people am more mature. I disregard all the stuff I learned in social skills class about how to talk to people and just interrupt people a lot and other stuff like that. I also cry a lot around my family and get mo... |
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