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Topic: Looking to meet any Aussie Aspies out there? |
MudandStars
Replies: 10
Views: 738
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 6:30 am Subject: Looking to meet any Aussie Aspies out there? |
| Hi I'm from Canberra - if you're looking for a way to meet people the Asia Pacific Autism Conference is on in Adelaide later in the year. |
Topic: I was called a killer today due to having autism. |
MudandStars
Replies: 77
Views: 24516
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 04, 2013 12:09 am Subject: I was called a killer today due to having autism. |
| I'm also sorry that this happened to you... some people have no clue. |
Topic: Did you have any problems when learning to drive? |
MudandStars
Replies: 33
Views: 4029
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 7:08 pm Subject: Did you have any problems when learning to drive? |
| My anxiety gets out of control if I try to drive and I don't think I do a good enough job of keeping up with everything you need to pay attention to to be safe on the road. I explained this to my Mum ... |
Topic: People with ASD's and youtube? |
MudandStars
Replies: 37
Views: 2643
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 7:04 pm Subject: People with ASD's and youtube? |
| I;ve thought about it but never found the time. I'd want it to be planned and pretty well organized and done. |
Topic: what has it done for your life? |
MudandStars
Replies: 25
Views: 864
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 7:00 pm Subject: what has it done for your life? |
| Personally, I think it has made be very self-aware and reflexive. |
Topic: Question/Survey |
MudandStars
Replies: 16
Views: 765
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:59 pm Subject: Question/Survey |
knowing what's going to happen before it happens so I can be prepared for it  |
Topic: Self esteem in ASD research |
MudandStars
Replies: 51
Views: 3384
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:55 pm Subject: Self esteem in ASD research |
done  |
Topic: Adult outcomes in the population |
MudandStars
Replies: 152
Views: 7917
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:42 pm Subject: Adult outcomes in the population |
| 25, diagnosed AS - I put very good as I have just finished uni and have a full time job starting soon and although I am technically living with my parents for the next 3 days - it's only while I was w ... |
Topic: Self-esteem... |
MudandStars
Replies: 22
Views: 2058
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:30 pm Subject: Self-esteem... |
| I think I've been doing pretty well with this - it's amazing the difference a few supportive friends can make. |
Topic: Asperger's syndrome and reading |
MudandStars
Replies: 41
Views: 2649
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:29 pm Subject: Asperger's syndrome and reading |
| My brother and I are both on the spectrum - I am a fast reader and he is slow and methodical. |
Topic: Why Were You Bullied? (and my attempt to answer it) |
MudandStars
Replies: 54
Views: 4335
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 02, 2013 6:28 pm Subject: Why Were You Bullied? (and my attempt to answer it) |
1. I was looking to impress and please the adults rather than the other kids
2. My overwhelming first priority at school was the book work and everything else I viewed as far less important
3. I had ... |
Topic: Quick and easy Executive Function Test |
MudandStars
Replies: 206
Views: 32329
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:51 am Subject: Quick and easy Executive Function Test |
Salamander
Scorpion
Spider
Sloth
Stink bug
Scarab beetle
didnt think of any of the easy ones |
Topic: What was your Asperger's assessment like? |
MudandStars
Replies: 25
Views: 2193
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 1:05 am Subject: What was your Asperger's assessment like? |
| 1.5 to 2hr interview with two professionals from my local autism association. One asked questions and one just observed. I also filled in a lot of self-report forms. Wasn't expensive ($70 I think) but ... |
Topic: Novels featuring Aspies/auties? |
MudandStars
Replies: 19
Views: 1272
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 1:01 am Subject: Novels featuring Aspies/auties? |
| The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night time by Mark Haddon is probably the one that gets talked about most |
Topic: Info for new members? |
MudandStars
Replies: 9
Views: 522
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 12:58 am Subject: Info for new members? |
| Ask Alex |
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