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 Topic: You know you're autistic when... |
Blindspot149
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2013 1:52 am Subject: You know you're autistic when... |
| when you go out to a movie but you don't enjoy it because the whole time you,re thinking about how much better you'd be able to see the movie if you were 3 seats over because then you'd be in dead cen ... |
| Topic: Good movies about autism |
Blindspot149
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Thu Dec 27, 2012 4:56 am Subject: Good movies about autism |
| I just watched Mozart and the Whale and it was TERRIBLE! I absolutely hated the portrayal of Aspergers I mean Donald and Isabels portrayal was good if not a little bit more severe than usual but that ... |
| Topic: Aspie and Foreign Language Learning? |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon May 21, 2012 6:14 am Subject: Re: Aspie and Foreign Language Learning? |
I've been trying/needing to learn a foreign language for YEARS for college. It's made me not able to graduate so many times.
Do Aspies have a harder time learning a language?
Part of it is just ... |
| Topic: What do you hate most about NTs? (No offense intended) |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed May 16, 2012 4:47 am Subject: What do you hate most about NTs? (No offense intended) |
Which ones in particular?
There are about 7 billion of them on the planet..... |
| Topic: Not desiring friends...only a life partner |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 1:07 pm Subject: Not desiring friends...only a life partner |
| This is how I completely feel except in my heart I've kind of accepted I'll probably never meet a life companion and I'm gradually trying to think and do what I truly want to do with my life. I receiv ... |
| Topic: Calling Aspergers autism? why? |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 11:16 am Subject: Calling Aspergers autism? why? |
I have seen so many threads with this kind of title on WP and since you only joined WP in Feb and this is your 8th post, I wondered if perhaps you are a troll?
I'm going to give you the benefit of ... |
| Topic: Meeting up with other Aspergians in London. |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 12:31 am Subject: Meeting up with other Aspergians in London. |
I have mixed thoughts and feelings about meeting up.
I don't live in the UK but if a meeting was arranged near where I live I am not even sure I would attend that!
I enjoy the annonymity of WP a ... |
| Topic: Do you consider yourself to be intuitive? |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 12:53 pm Subject: Do you consider yourself to be intuitive? |
| In answer to the thread actual question: Yes |
| Topic: NHS assessment? |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 12:28 pm Subject: NHS assessment? |
I was in London in 1996 and went to see a doctor (GP).
I had been reading about ADHD (ADD as it was called then)
She hadn't heard of ADD.
When I mentioned that 15% + of children (at the time) ... |
| Topic: ADHD and Autism |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 3:02 am Subject: ADHD and Autism |
yw 
question what is it for? dr writing paper?
Curiousity |
| Topic: Why do we speak formally in normal social situations? |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 13, 2012 12:13 am Subject: Why do we speak formally in normal social situations? |
In answer to the actual thread question.....
In social situations, I am instinctively in collecting and exchanging information mode.
It is analytical and formal.
I am now aware of this and ve ... |
| Topic: Are "they" sure AS doesn't get worse with age? |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 9:13 am Subject: Are "they" sure AS doesn't get worse with age? |
I didn't/couldn't read the opening post so I am responding to the thread question.
My Clinical Psychologist has mentioned that AS can/does get 'worse' with age.
I can confirm this in my case.
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| Topic: Have you read "the Little Prince" of Antoine de Sa |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 8:32 am Subject: Have you read "the Little Prince" of Antoine de Sa |
He's enchanting. He's also autistic.
Not totally obsesses but would happily watch an entire series in one sitting and the two recent movies back to back |
| Topic: ADHD and Autism |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 8:28 am Subject: ADHD and Autism |
Many thanks to everyone who has voted and/or commented so far.
Very helpful feedback |
| Topic: ADHD and Autism |
Blindspot149
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat May 12, 2012 5:56 am Subject: ADHD and Autism |
dunno where to click
does ADD count?
no H... just ADD.. similar, not the same tho
Yes - for the purposes of this poll ADD or ADHD |
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