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Topic: antipsychiatry |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 20
Views: 2733
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 11:33 am Subject: antipsychiatry |
Here is another very interesting and, imho, objective article: http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/jul/14/illusions-of-psychiatry/?pagination=false
The author, an American MD and editor-i ... |
Topic: Ways to discourage/redirect a new special interest |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 19
Views: 1650
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:39 am Subject: Ways to discourage/redirect a new special interest |
| I think a boy's interest in weapons is pretty much hardwired. I remember when I took a walk through the woods with my parents as a kid, I'd pick up sticks and branches and carry them with me like a sp ... |
Topic: Post something that made you happy today. |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 9050
Views: 423024
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 5:25 am Subject: Post something that made you happy today. |
My Scottish Fold is eating again She often has problems with hairballs in her stomach, and malt paste doesn't always help. Every now and then, she's off her game and refuses to eat anything other t ... |
Topic: Religion? |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 109
Views: 4725
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 5:08 am Subject: Religion? |
I no longer have a religion. Although when I was asked for my religion at the reception of a Catholic hospital, I told them "Jedi" I figured if I needed a religion in oder to receive medical treatm ... |
Topic: Delusion: believing that what others say isn't true |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 19
Views: 2454
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 3:50 am Subject: Delusion: believing that what others say isn't true |
| I find it very disturbing that suspected schizophrenia patients aren't told their own diagnosis. I only know of mine because I overheard a doctor talking to my parents when they visited me during my b ... |
Topic: Bullying, Human Rights |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 10
Views: 1236
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 2:50 am Subject: Bullying, Human Rights |
| I've never been diagnosed with an ASD, and it took me decades to figure out that I might be on the autism spectrum. But I've nonetheless been bullied. My peers perceived me as a weirdo, a nerd and an ... |
Topic: None of us really believe Intense World Theory, right? |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 52
Views: 6726
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 2:38 am Subject: None of us really believe Intense World Theory, right? |
| I don't really think that I have a greater perceptive range than neurotypical people, or a heightened state of consciousness. It is more like a broken filter. NTs are able to filter out and ignore irr ... |
Topic: I Come in Peace :) |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 8
Views: 462
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 1:48 am Subject: I Come in Peace :) |
Thanks I'm glad to read that I'm not the only shut-in here. And I agree that this forum has a friendly and positive atmosphere
I also agree on the therapeutic value of cats My two bons ... |
Topic: I Come in Peace :) |
CrazyCatLord
Replies: 8
Views: 462
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Thu Jan 12, 2012 1:13 am Subject: I Come in Peace :) |
Hello everyone I'm not entirely new, but I've only lurked here so far and never posted anything, simply because I didn't know how to go about an introduction. I'm not very good with social things l ... |
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