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 Topic: I don"t feel autistic? |
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 1:37 am Subject: I don"t feel autistic? |
it's weird they woudln't talk more about why they chose to label you with the autistic traits.
l don't know, it seems like if a doctor is going to do that they would understand the person is going ... |
| Topic: Apathy |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 1:23 am Subject: Apathy |
l think a degree of apathy is good. Empathy is so misunderstood.
ln some ways, all empathy can really do is chain a person to a way of being or a set of ideas by allowing that person to "feel" one ... |
| Topic: Theory of Your Own Mind |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2013 11:04 am Subject: Theory of Your Own Mind |
l think it's basically the cause of the impairment with TOM when it comes to other people.
The whole thing seems very misunderstood by NT's. This is one area of AS l do identify with somewhat.
l ... |
| Topic: Accuracy of online Aspergers' diagnosis tests |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 1:00 pm Subject: Accuracy of online Aspergers' diagnosis tests |
lf people don't like being them described as "silly", maybe consider that they are useful indicator that you have autistic traits but in no way a qualified diagnostic tool by themselves.
If you mea ... |
| Topic: Accuracy of online Aspergers' diagnosis tests |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 12:26 pm Subject: Accuracy of online Aspergers' diagnosis tests |
l really hope people don't use these to self diagnosis. l'm sure l've taken all of them.
lf people don't like being them described as "silly", maybe consider that they are useful indicator that you ... |
| Topic: Latest or Most Memorable Scenario in Which... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 3:50 pm Subject: Latest or Most Memorable Scenario in Which... |
You've been told you are insensitive or lack empathy?
Just wondering how they compare to the usual overblown claims l hear about my own behavior/beliefs. |
| Topic: Captcha Codes |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 2:27 pm Subject: Captcha Codes |
they started getting bad a few years ago.
l felt like l was tripping balls looking at a few and had to get the audio, a few sites where that wasn't an option l just couldn't sign up for. ; have vis ... |
| Topic: Who am I ? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2013 1:51 pm Subject: Who am I ? |
You sound like you have the flexible sense of self due to lack a true sense of self on some level. that's my main issue, l suspect it just leads to my other weird qualities.
That's present in some ... |
| Topic: Sleep deprivation relieves depression? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:16 pm Subject: Sleep deprivation relieves depression? |
yes actually.
l've found l can actually focus better sometimes. lt's the extra adrenaline your body produces to try and keep you awake.
l wish caffeine worked the same way. l've really felt ALMO ... |
| Topic: Why I despise discrimination on Asperger's Syndrome or ADHD. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 6:59 pm Subject: Why I despise discrimination on Asperger's Syndrome or ADHD. |
Are you in the US o_O
l am admittedly ignorant of the system but l don't think they can access those records without your consent here.
Some people in the US will actually disclose disorders WHI ... |
| Topic: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 1:29 pm Subject: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
| Because they are a very crafty sort of NT who takes on a victim role and successfully makes people believe they want no personal gain. They get involved with psychopaths because it serves to make them ... |
| Topic: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 2:27 am Subject: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
Yeah, l've seen narcissists with pretty much zero social intuition, too so l think his entire scale is whack.
He's only considering the charming types. lt's also interesting that he acknowledge ... |
| Topic: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 12:52 am Subject: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
| Hmm, makes you wonder what a person with very low both cognitive and affective empathy with addition of sadistic and narcissistic traits would be like. I think history can provide a few examples of a ... |
| Topic: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2013 12:22 am Subject: Why is this website WrongPlanet against Simon Baron-Cohen? |
l read that article.
O_____________________O The extreme female brain theory is bogus. Or at least rare, and l wouldn't put some of the types of women in that category of pure altruists who seek no ... |
| Topic: Gender Neutral Dorms |
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2013 11:49 pm Subject: Gender Neutral Dorms |
Since most dorms that allow trans identified students are just taking the much easier route of making the dorms entirely gender neutral, l have to think about the larger implications.
Heterosexual ... |
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