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 Topic: Are people with Asperger's more likely |
MotownDangerPants
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 Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2011 1:47 pm Subject: Are people with Asperger's more likely |
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| Topic: Are people with Asperger's more likely |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:21 pm Subject: Are people with Asperger's more likely |
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MotownDangerPants
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2011 7:20 pm Subject: e_e |
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| Topic: Did you notice any changes in your early to mid twenties? |
MotownDangerPants
Replies: 35
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Sep 20, 2011 6:56 pm Subject: Did you notice any changes in your early to mid twenties? |
| Something happened to me when I was in my mid-20s. My OCD symptoms I'd had as a kid came back real strong and I started having trouble sleeping. This eventually led to my addictions to sleep meds. My ... |
| Topic: not feeling certain emotions |
MotownDangerPants
Replies: 19
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 11, 2011 1:07 pm Subject: not feeling certain emotions |
It really does take a lot for me to become embarrassed.
To some extent, I don't feel depression, or even sadness, really, most of the time.
I also don't feel jaded about life, I can't really han ... |
| Topic: Nicorette for non-smoking person with attention deficit etc |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 1:49 pm Subject: Nicorette for non-smoking person with attention deficit etc |
| Nicotine itself is still carcinogenic and the patch carries some cardiovascular risks. |
| Topic: Did you notice any changes in your early to mid twenties? |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 10, 2011 1:42 pm Subject: Did you notice any changes in your early to mid twenties? |
The brain stops developing around this time.
I have the same traits that I've always had but I feel much less flexible now, my ability to swing into NT mode when necessary is a bit compromised and ... |
| Topic: Is it possible to have Aspie traits but not lack social skil |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:07 pm Subject: Is it possible to have Aspie traits but not lack social skil |
Yes, "NT" is also a spectrum.
If it weren't, Asperger's wouldn't be so difficult to diagnose in some cases.
She could be somewhere on the BAP and still be NT, especially since she's your cousin ... |
| Topic: Emotional manipulation |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 3:10 pm Subject: Emotional manipulation |
I say no.
I try to steer clear of drama queens and very reactive people, and *usually* I can tel when I'm being manipulated.
In the past, this wasn't always true.
If you can tell, I think it' ... |
| Topic: What is the opposite of autism? |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 2:21 pm Subject: What is the opposite of autism? |
From what you say, you are simply "whole picture oriented". It's just a learning/thinking style, not a specific condition. Then autism is not only being detail oriented.
The opposite of autism is p ... |
| Topic: Gender Identity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrnome. |
MotownDangerPants
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 04, 2011 1:55 pm Subject: Gender Identity Disorder and Asperger's Syndrnome. |
I think the two are definitely related.
I voted that I don't have AS or gender issues, but I do have and have had gender dyspohria for as long as I can remember. I don't consider this an *issue*. I ... |
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