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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Literal Thinking in Conversations?

a_minority_of_one
 Post subject: literalist..
Posted: 15 Feb 2010, 1:00 pm 

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I have always thought and spoken literally, even earning the nickname "Technical Tom" as a teenager. To this day, when asked "how are you?", I think and often reply with: "how am I what?" -- it always registers as an incomplete question/sentence.. Fortunately, I have adapted to the less literal ways...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Who did you go to in order to be properly diagnosed?

a_minority_of_one
Posted: 20 Dec 2009, 9:44 pm 

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hello Moony! Yes, I know it sounds off base (to disqualify Aspergers because of a high score on an IQ test), but it is what he said. I am waiting on the written report (as he called it) to see what he's prepared to be 'held' to, and will share it here once I receive it. The irony is that I don't fee...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Who did you go to in order to be properly diagnosed?

a_minority_of_one
Posted: 20 Dec 2009, 9:16 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 1,612
Hello all! (first post here) All my life, I've been different - the kind of different you are most likely to understand. Last year, I was introduced for the first time to the possibility of having Aspergers, or Autistic Spectrum Difference (or "Diagnosis", etc. - I don't see it as a "disorder" and r...
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