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Forum: Adolescent Autism Forum Topic: Aspie Aussie |
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Posted: 28 Dec 2013, 6:18 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,939
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Would you take a cure? |
| aspie_giraffe |
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Posted: 28 Dec 2013, 6:16 pm
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Replies: 88
Views: 3,657
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| if there was a cure for anxiety id take it, otherwise nope nope nope |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Psychopathy Test |
| aspie_giraffe |
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Posted: 27 Dec 2013, 6:57 pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,479
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Small Cool Things....Because I am Autistic |
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Posted: 27 Dec 2013, 6:37 pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,543
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| I'm long and lean, with piano fingers I can go on pointe barefoot due to toe walking Im super flexible (hypermobility is comorbid with ASD) My high intelligence comes from the super neural connections i get from being on the spectrum My art talent seems to be part of my being on the spectrum, the hy... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Could a person with AS be a doctor? |
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Posted: 16 Jan 2013, 11:03 pm
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,407
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| I am going to be starting med school in 2015, i can't see why we can't be doctors, I'm going to be a neurologist, neuro is my special interest, medicine generaly is a special interest for me so its a perfect career choice I don't think ill burn out with the interaction, because its not social its pr... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Jobs that aren't for Autistic people? |
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Posted: 16 Jan 2013, 11:00 pm
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Replies: 58
Views: 10,053
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| Ummmm the only career i can see myself doing is being a doctor (neurologist) i can't see why i should be excluded from being a doctor if I'm aspie |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Medical students unite! |
| aspie_giraffe |
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Posted: 11 Jan 2013, 4:10 am
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,853
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| I will be a med student in 2015 and i will be a neurologist (developmental) |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Being an Aspie and Wanting to go to Medical School <Rant& |
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Posted: 07 Jan 2013, 4:10 am
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,262
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| Thankyou guys for the advice and kind words, some days i get sh***y about the med school process. Today i started modafinil for the lack of motivation and depression i get from my SSRIs and I do feel better and more motivated, my head is more clear now |
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Forum: The Haven Topic: Being an Aspie and Wanting to go to Medical School <Rant& |
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Posted: 06 Jan 2013, 2:52 am
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Replies: 4
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| Im so anxious and frustrated at the moment, Im studying for the GAMSAT (entry thing for med in australia) I just finished second year and have one full year (2013) and dribs and drabs to do in 2014, the med school application thing is becoming so real. The GAMSAT has a lot of emotional touchy feely ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Are there autistic serial killers or only psychopathic ones? |
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Posted: 04 Jan 2013, 12:10 am
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Replies: 67
Views: 8,560
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| Sometimes i swear I'm on the border of psychopathy, because i think of disturbing ways to kill people at times mostly when I'm angry and i like to play mind games to learn about human psychology (my very NT mum taught me emotional manipulation skills which she thought would help me understand NTs be... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: College Accomodations? |
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Posted: 23 Dec 2012, 8:43 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 29,148
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| At uni i have separate exams in a naturally lit room (no fluorescents), lilac paper, extra 20 minutes per half hour, allowed food and drink in exams (otherwise at my uni you are only allowed unwrapped lollies and water) i can take a plushie/stim toy into exams, i have a notetaker, all my classes are... |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Med School Dreams |
| aspie_giraffe |
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Posted: 22 Dec 2012, 8:02 pm
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,653
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| thankyou for the reassurance |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Med School Dreams |
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Posted: 22 Dec 2012, 1:18 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,653
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| im 20 just finished 2nd year of my degree (medical and health sciences) my GPA stands at about 6.75 on a 7 scale, I'm working on getting more volunteering experience, i have 2 years of undergrad left because i decided to split up 3rd year which is very medically focussed (neuroscience, cardiorespira... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Any advice please, my 13 year old son is suicidal |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2012, 10:36 am
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Replies: 15
Views: 17,476
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| I'll third the psych ward idea, it's the safest place if someone has intent, it's not pleasant but medication can be worked out in a safe environment |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Hysterectomy to get rid of bad periods |
| aspie_giraffe |
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Posted: 08 Dec 2012, 12:52 am
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Replies: 33
Views: 14,807
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Hysterectomy to get rid of bad periods |
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Posted: 07 Dec 2012, 11:47 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 14,807
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| The pill doesn't work for me I need my periods gone entirely before I kill myself because I hate them so much |
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