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 Topic: How can a autistic person go undiagnosed till adulthood? |
Matt62
Replies: 55
Views: 1998
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 7:56 pm Subject: How can a autistic person go undiagnosed till adulthood? |
| Well, I am usually in my own little world, but I am aware that there are others outside of it. I think I was missed by teachers using the old "your not applying yourself" and neurotic parents who were ... |
| Topic: What is you general attitude towards humans? |
Matt62
Replies: 43
Views: 1518
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 8:25 pm Subject: What is you general attitude towards humans? |
Arrogant creatures, fit only for experimentation & harvesting of DNA.
Small Grey Alien
Matthew
That *WAS* a joke!  |
| Topic: I can't stop picking! :( |
Matt62
Replies: 20
Views: 819
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 10, 2013 8:35 pm Subject: I can't stop picking! :( |
I did this with badly chapped lips in Grade School, so bad I have much scar tissue in them now ( & have had too many comparisons to Mick Jagger!).
Even at 51 years, I still pick at my sc ... |
| Topic: What things in the house caused you problems as a child? |
Matt62
Replies: 41
Views: 3375
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2013 8:23 pm Subject: What things in the house caused you problems as a child? |
Ahh, how could I forget?! Phones. I still hate 'em. I have to carry a portable at work, bloody thing rings only when my hands are in water or when I am helping a customer.
Even waiting for a ... |
| Topic: Going on a 6 hour flight with my autistic daughter , help ! |
Matt62
Replies: 30
Views: 1173
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 05, 2013 7:56 pm Subject: Going on a 6 hour flight with my autistic daughter , help ! |
| I would have enjoyed flying as a child, but I reall, and I men REALLY had trouble equalizing my ears, It continued to bother me until I was a diver, where a burst sinus/ear-drum solved that problem fo ... |
| Topic: Is autism nature's way of slowing human reproduction? |
Matt62
Replies: 45
Views: 1749
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 7:53 pm Subject: Is autism nature's way of slowing human reproduction? |
Not to further the tangents some are going on, but we do NOT ACTUALLY KNOW if Nature or the Universe is mindless or not. Given some things going on in physics it may be the opposite is really true..
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| Topic: What do you feel like when enjoying your special interests? |
Matt62
Replies: 24
Views: 1065
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 7:41 pm Subject: What do you feel like when enjoying your special interests? |
| Actually, when I am involved in one of my special intrests, I feel like I am at home. I am enveloped in peace & will get annoyed if anything interupts me or asks what I feel is an irrelevant quest ... |
| Topic: What things in the house caused you problems as a child? |
Matt62
Replies: 41
Views: 3375
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 7:37 pm Subject: What things in the house caused you problems as a child? |
Hmm, let us see. Much to remember!
1) My Mother cleaning the house, in general, She was always yelling & fussing about something. I hated ALL that awful noise..
2) No real privacy. ... |
| Topic: Why Asperger’s is not evolution in process |
Matt62
Replies: 20
Views: 957
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2013 8:19 pm Subject: Why Asperger’s is not evolution in process |
| Best argument against this somewhat absurd idea is that usually selective adaptation relates how well certain members of a species manage the challenges of their immediate enviroment ( Think of Darwin ... |
| Topic: Is Asperger's Evolution in Process? |
Matt62
Replies: 152
Views: 4785
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2013 8:12 pm Subject: Is Asperger's Evolution in Process? |
After 51 years, I can say with some justification, negatives cancel out the positives. I can do some things really well, but I cannot tie my own bloody shoelaces.
But I guess everyone wants to ... |
| Topic: Is Asexuality related to Asperger's? |
Matt62
Replies: 118
Views: 11028
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 7:56 pm Subject: Is Asexuality related to Asperger's? |
OK, I actually read several pages of this thread, before a reply.
I am definitely NOT asexual. I am a male, un-dxed at present but working on it, with definite signs & symptoms of HFA ( ... |
| Topic: Is Asperger's Evolution in Process? |
Matt62
Replies: 152
Views: 4785
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:15 pm Subject: Is Asperger's Evolution in Process? |
| I find it highly unlikely. In fact most people with an ASD will have much less chances of successful reproduction, unless very late in Life ( bringing with it other risks for offspring). It simply doe ... |
| Topic: Why have I problems with falling asleep? |
Matt62
Replies: 5
Views: 330
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:11 pm Subject: Why have I problems with falling asleep? |
I have talked about my sleeping problems before, but...
I had numerous sleep issues, nightmares. insomnia, sleepwalking throughout my childhood. Some have persisted over the decades, but ... |
| Topic: Can you imagine this? |
Matt62
Replies: 60
Views: 1854
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Feb 25, 2013 8:06 pm Subject: Can you imagine this? |
The room? Check. The chairs? Check. Myself? Sure (not real good on even my face though!). Other people? Forget it.
As a kid, I had no problem building stuff from Lincoln logs, Legos (before th ... |
| Topic: Apparently Autism is fake to this guy! |
Matt62
Replies: 59
Views: 2247
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2013 8:19 pm Subject: Apparently Autism is fake to this guy! |
| Rush Limbaugh & his ilk. This is just another one in the same mold. It is a shame that there will always be this type of loud-mouth who mistakes personal opinion for FACTS, but there you have it.. ... |
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