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 Topic: Smiling |
Detren
Replies: 29
Views: 594
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:48 pm Subject: Smiling |
I have giggling fits when I am really nervous or uncomfortable, and man has that been bad at times. (saying "no" and giggling is not a good combo.)
If I am smiling at the inappropriate time my min ... |
| Topic: taking breaks from main obsession? |
Detren
Replies: 13
Views: 294
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 12:42 pm Subject: taking breaks from main obsession? |
Everyone needs a break sometimes. (that might be a song...)
An obsession is not a job (unless of course you were able to get a job that lets you use it!) If you take joy in it, do it. (to an ext ... |
| Topic: did I ever show you these pics? |
Detren
Replies: 18
Views: 555
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 6:31 pm Subject: did I ever show you these pics? |
nice, hope you don't mind, i set one to my desktop wallpaper. We had a reformat and I've been using the default one.
Those are very nice. |
| Topic: A backfiring list? |
Detren
Replies: 18
Views: 690
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 08, 2008 11:45 am Subject: A backfiring list? |
Sorry to be so slow in responding! A lot of stressful stuff piling on me at the moment and I went anti-social. Bad tendency of mine.
Runt: Didn't mean to sound condescending, I over emphasize ... |
| Topic: :::WAVES::: |
Detren
Replies: 12
Views: 300
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Sun Apr 06, 2008 8:51 am Subject: :::WAVES::: |
Hello, and welcome.
Not diagnosed myself, strongly suspecting though. |
| Topic: Not remembering something you just did |
Detren
Replies: 37
Views: 867
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:32 pm Subject: Not remembering something you just did |
| One thing that helps me remember that I have locked the door (if i can remember to do it, which is about the fourth time I've checked it) is that I say "ok, I locked the door" out loud, it seems to he ... |
| Topic: Should I run away or move out? Mom is getting on my nerves! |
Detren
Replies: 20
Views: 1152
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 3:28 pm Subject: Should I run away or move out? Mom is getting on my nerves! |
| Hang in there, finish school, then make sure you have something to fall back on. You don't want to have to come back in a month destitute and at their whims. |
| Topic: Not remembering something you just did |
Detren
Replies: 37
Views: 867
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Apr 05, 2008 1:57 pm Subject: Not remembering something you just did |
| Same here, door locking (especially if I am going to bed soon, I will check about 4 times before I lie down, then I will lie down and forget if I set the chain on the door.) Alarm clock, I check it, ... |
| Topic: Yes I DO want to get banned. |
Detren
Replies: 24
Views: 1035
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 11:49 am Subject: Yes I DO want to get banned. |
| Can I give you a tip? Instead of getting banned or abusing the site, try a no electronic day or two. You will pace in circles for a little while, but in the long run it would probably do you some go ... |
| Topic: Doing things Backwards |
Detren
Replies: 14
Views: 576
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:03 am Subject: Doing things Backwards |
You might want to consider learning Hebrew, chinese, or is it japanese? One of those reads from right to left. You might be a natural, (if you have an affinity for languages.)
Are you left handed ... |
| Topic: A backfiring list? |
Detren
Replies: 18
Views: 690
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 2:26 pm Subject: A backfiring list? |
| I'm still intrigued by the need for separate utensils for each section on his sectioned plate. My son insists on a different utensil for each type of food if they are different flavors, like he has t ... |
| Topic: Headbutting |
Detren
Replies: 20
Views: 729
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 11:06 am Subject: Headbutting |
| When talking about snuggling people, it depends on your relationship to them, and where you are. A perfect stranger, no way! Boy friend/girlfriend sure, just make sure it's mostly private, some peop ... |
| Topic: A backfiring list? |
Detren
Replies: 18
Views: 690
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 9:47 am Subject: A backfiring list? |
With the metadate he has developed an eye tic, but he does not seem bothered by it. His words "it's just something I do now." (and shrugs)
So far he only has the neurologist working with him, we ... |
| Topic: AS and OCD co-morbidity? |
Detren
Replies: 12
Views: 471
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 6:18 pm Subject: AS and OCD co-morbidity? |
| OCD tendencies or pattern does not mean he has OCD. Our neurologist says that some of the things my child does seem OCDish and has called them "OCD tendencies" but did NOT diagnose him as OCD. She b ... |
| Topic: A backfiring list? |
Detren
Replies: 18
Views: 690
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 02, 2008 5:38 pm Subject: A backfiring list? |
| I've been looking at the TEACCH thing on google, I just can't find an image. I might be able to do something like this from a craft store, with either velcro or magnets. Or possibly a dry erase boar ... |
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