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 Topic: Look at these people |
Phonic
Replies: 91
Views: 4011
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 18, 2012 1:46 am Subject: Look at these people |
Is it only obvious to me that they're being deliberately cliched and over the top? treating the Ipad as this new deity or idol is supposed to be camp and a bit funny, not disturbing.
But this is ju ... |
| Topic: Other conditions that lead to autistic behavior |
Phonic
Replies: 16
Views: 2043
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:20 pm Subject: Other conditions that lead to autistic behavior |
| Various aspects of my giftedness lead to autistic traits, as have aspects of my depression, anxiety and psychosis. |
| Topic: how would YOU describe aspergers in 25 words or less. |
Phonic
Replies: 35
Views: 2835
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 8:16 pm Subject: Re: how would YOU describe aspergers in 25 words or less. |
how would YOU describe aspergers in 25 words or less.
"Fellow Aspies..." |
| Topic: Anyone have food issues? |
Phonic
Replies: 46
Views: 2820
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 1:05 am Subject: Anyone have food issues? |
| Very picky eating, segragating food and difficulty with certain textures are common problems for autistics, I think this has been proven more then once. |
| Topic: Cultural Aspergers Hypothesis |
Phonic
Replies: 122
Views: 6327
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:56 am Subject: Cultural Aspergers Hypothesis |
The biggest problem with society is the importance placed upon IQ ratings.
I always thought the massive growth in inequality, political disparity and lack of government accountability in internatio ... |
| Topic: Unfair Discrimination Against Aspie's |
Phonic
Replies: 35
Views: 2982
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:42 am Subject: Unfair Discrimination Against Aspie's |
| This isn't "discrimination", it's someone being a dick to someone else. I doubt your mother has aspie radar. |
| Topic: How do I describe the term "curebie" to a layman? |
Phonic
Replies: 29
Views: 2319
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 12, 2012 12:03 am Subject: How do I describe the term "curebie" to a layman? |
If you need to claim that your statement is non-biased, and particularly that it is 'the first non-biased answer', then that can only mean that your statement is, in fact, very much biased.
Care ... |
| Topic: How do I describe the term "curebie" to a layman? |
Phonic
Replies: 29
Views: 2319
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:54 am Subject: How do I describe the term "curebie" to a layman? |
A "curebie" is someone who supports research into finding a cure for ASDs.
Hurray for giving the first nonbiased answer.
I support research into finding a "cure" for autism as long as even 1% of ... |
| Topic: People don't understand why I'm hoping for an AS diagnosis. |
Phonic
Replies: 11
Views: 1089
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:46 am Subject: People don't understand why I'm hoping for an AS diagnosis. |
| I don't really think NT's would ever understand a need to be diagnosed. I find most consciously deny any amount of divergence from mental norms. They could be beating the dog, and slapping the wife, ... |
| Topic: Do you think Online friends = Friends? |
Phonic
Replies: 86
Views: 4851
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:43 am Subject: Do you think Online friends = Friends? |
| The best friend I've ever had is purely an online friend |
| Topic: Straight Toilet Talk |
Phonic
Replies: 43
Views: 2535
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:42 am Subject: Straight Toilet Talk |
| I'm more concerned about the unnecessarily high coefficient of friction between the toilet paper roller core and the thing that holds it in place. That, and the lack of tensile strength in the toilet ... |
| Topic: People don't understand why I'm hoping for an AS diagnosis. |
Phonic
Replies: 11
Views: 1089
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 11, 2012 12:20 am Subject: People don't understand why I'm hoping for an AS diagnosis. |
Stop being proud of having autism, you were born with it.
Anyway, tell people that you require validation from a professional in order to truly trust in your own opinion and thus understand your li ... |
| Topic: Faking NT |
Phonic
Replies: 41
Views: 2583
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 10:22 am Subject: Faking NT |
For NTs a lot of those rules are instinctive while for us they are learned.
Social rules are not instinctual, NTs must learn all them as well - they are purely societal inventions, artificial.
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| Topic: In what ways are Aspies "luckier" that NT's? |
Phonic
Replies: 23
Views: 1416
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 10:16 am Subject: Re: Benefits |
8. Logical Decision Making
Your ability to make logical and rational decisions and stick to your course of action without being swayed by impulse or emotional reactions allows you to navigate suc ... |
| Topic: Utter confusion at atypical social interaction |
Phonic
Replies: 9
Views: 825
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Forum: LGBT Discussion Posted: Fri Mar 09, 2012 10:12 am Subject: Utter confusion at atypical social interaction |
lol?
You should find this guy, could bring a lot of happiness into your life. |
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