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 Topic: Death of the Syndrome |
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 5:32 pm Subject: Death of the Syndrome |
As per Adamantim:
I occasionally go to a support group run by University psychologists. They said while the named diagnosis name has changed, the word Asperger's is already too deeply ingrained in ... |
| Topic: A daughter of an aspergers dad |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 5:17 pm Subject: A daughter of an aspergers dad |
AS, my ass.
He might have it, might not-- I don't know him and don't care.
What he is, is a horribly insecure, controlling dickhead.
My dad was definitely an Aspie; we were on our own togethe ... |
| Topic: Very Indelicate Question for Ladies (Adult Content) |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 1:38 pm Subject: Very Indelicate Question for Ladies (Adult Content) |
Somebody back there nailed it-- communication in this relationship is SHOT. TO. HELL.
I get conflicting, mutually exclusive statements.
I think either he's like his father-- nothing he or a ... |
| Topic: Any female Aspies decided that motherhood is not for them? |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 1:28 pm Subject: Any female Aspies decided that motherhood is not for them? |
Perhaps he feared for his pension
LOL
I can't believe the people who have the gall to judge other people's competency at parenting, and it's usually the ones who are not competent doing the jud ... |
| Topic: Any female Aspies decided that motherhood is not for them? |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 9:19 am Subject: Any female Aspies decided that motherhood is not for them? |
God, the pressure cracks me up. Human beings are just never satisfied.
Here you girls are-- You know what you want, and you've got people leaning on you left and right to make the other decision. ... |
| Topic: How can we as Aspies? |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 9:08 am Subject: How can we as Aspies? |
Don't.
Don't even ask.
Don't even think about it.
I know it's tempting. I pray almost every day that the bastards could live for just a week in my life, in my head, could have to look out th ... |
| Topic: Fire cracker brought home by dog feared to be dynamite |
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 9:03 am Subject: Fire cracker brought home by dog feared to be dynamite |
| Were people always this paranoid???? |
| Topic: do most aspies have to be on antidepressants permanently? |
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 8:59 am Subject: do most aspies have to be on antidepressants permanently? |
If you've got other people around you that believe in them, you might as well accept being on them forever.
It makes the act easier. It's part of the stage set.
With a little bit of Prozac, I d ... |
| Topic: What is it that you can do 12 hours a day... |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Fri May 17, 2013 8:51 am Subject: What is it that you can do 12 hours a day... |
Cook, if I'm working creatively on real, healthy, locally sourced food (and cinnamon rolls--I'll make cinnamon rolls from anything).
Fool with my garden (if it's between 50 and 85 degrees out ther ... |
| Topic: everyone that goes through voc rehab ends up a janitor here |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 4:18 pm Subject: everyone that goes through voc rehab ends up a janitor here |
Welcome to the wonderful world of disability rehab.
They're not trying to help people get over a difficulty.
They're trying to exploit people who are already so broken that they'll be grateful f ... |
| Topic: Dear "You"...From "Me"-Letters Unsent |
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 4:01 pm Subject: Dear "You"...From "Me"-Letters Unsent |
Dear Deb,
I understand that I am a broken, defective human being who was made by the Devil. I understand that I do not deserve a place in my own family or a single thing to remember by father by. ... |
| Topic: The drug Abilify (aripiprazole) helping with irritability |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 3:53 pm Subject: The drug Abilify (aripiprazole) helping with irritability |
| In my experience, I'm sure it does work. I've had similar prescriptions to help me deal with frustration from the fact that my thoughts, emotions, and concerns are treated as invalid and irrelevant. ... |
| Topic: possible genetic test for autism |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 11:30 am Subject: possible genetic test for autism |
If they'd be loved, I'd agree with you.
But unfortunately, we've got a society going that won't even allow these kids' parents to love them.
Mine loved me. Were stupid enough to tell me I was w ... |
| Topic: Autistic survival guide and competition among women |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 16, 2013 11:18 am Subject: Autistic survival guide and competition among women |
Be careful when superficially socializing not to disagree with the other women.
I generally don't socialize-- I alway forget to be careful and end up making some error that puts me on "permanent ou ... |
| Topic: Autistic teen severely injured in bully attack |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 6:13 pm Subject: Autistic teen severely injured in bully attack |
| No kidding. Because I'm afraid I actually DO know what kind of reasoning could make this seem funny, or acceptable, or like a good idea. It's LET'S GET THE FREAK!!! Umm, isn't that kind of wrong? ... |
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