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 Topic: is Dr. Tony Attwood our Prof. X? |
asplanet
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 11:23 pm Subject: is Dr. Tony Attwood our Prof. X? |
Ana54 Quote: Asplanet, did you really? Smile
Yes I did  really love to see his response.
I do know a few people who have seen him, can not say who, but they have told me he really helped ... |
| Topic: Psychologist says he doesn't think I have Asperger's |
asplanet
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:47 pm Subject: Psychologist says he doesn't think I have Asperger's |
I think as others have already said, professionals quite often see one person and base all others on them. Text book style diagnosis I call this....
But its not that simply and we are all different ... |
| Topic: New here |
asplanet
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:36 pm Subject: New here |
Hi and welcome to the aspie community...
I seem to end with with friends who are or have aspie traits... or I guess a bit like me. |
| Topic: is Dr. Tony Attwood our Prof. X? |
asplanet
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:11 pm Subject: is Dr. Tony Attwood our Prof. X? |
| Maybe he will read, as I have sent him a link to this thread |
| Topic: Sir Edmund Hilary has died. |
asplanet
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 9:08 pm Subject: Sir Edmund Hilary has died. |
| Sir Edmund Hillary is such a great individual, one of the greatest mountaineers/explorers of all time and dedicated so much of his later life to humanitarian work, always had time and made a big diff ... |
| Topic: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
asplanet
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:50 pm Subject: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
Strapples Quote: dyslexia usually is able to spell on a very basic level unless it is mixed with other comorbid conditions...
There is a lot more to dyslexia than not being able to spell, I still h ... |
| Topic: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
asplanet
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:03 pm Subject: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
| There's a difference between genuine dyslexia and the difficulties that arise from that, and illegible 'txt writing' in lazy teens who can't be bothered to learn how to spell words as basic as 'becaus ... |
| Topic: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
asplanet
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 7:52 pm Subject: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
I wouldn't fink so but den again i don't really notice tings like dat as im not dat obsessive about my AS i just try 2 live wid it.
thats probably the most typo ridden reply i have seen in this thr ... |
| Topic: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
asplanet
Replies: 25
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 4:26 pm Subject: Does certian foods make you more autistic? |
None that I am aware of. Stress and sleepiness is the main thing that makes my autistic behavior more pronounced, food almost never does that with me.
I'm with Odin on this one, food has no effect ... |
| Topic: Gravy |
asplanet
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 4:21 pm Subject: Gravy |
It depends on what sort of gravy, has to be homemade for me...
and then love all sorts of gravies veggie or meat and always have to have on mash!
As can affect your diet, but its usually things ... |
| Topic: is Dr. Tony Attwood our Prof. X? |
asplanet
Replies: 57
Views: 1776
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:40 pm Subject: is Dr. Tony Attwood our Prof. X? |
He gets my vote, one of the only non-asperger professionals that really seems to get it.
Now come on we all are not going to agree with his every word, but feel he has helped make a huge difference ... |
| Topic: Can someone please explain Non Verbal Learning Disability? |
asplanet
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:33 pm Subject: Can someone please explain Non Verbal Learning Disability? |
My son has been diagnosed with NVL, and told crosses over into Aspergers!
The only reason they did not just diagnose him with aspergers, is that they said he had an imagination!
He is exactly l ... |
| Topic: The Dictionary Game |
asplanet
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 3:19 pm Subject: The Dictionary Game |
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| Topic: Define Aspergers |
asplanet
Replies: 5
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 7:20 am Subject: Define Aspergers |
| NT brains operates one way, Aspie brains operates another, so wires continually get crossed. |
| Topic: What needs to change most in the world for ASD people |
asplanet
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 7:17 am Subject: What needs to change most in the world for ASD people |
| I feel the whole process of support and help is quite disjointed, one of the main problems is often down to the lack of communication, cooperation, fighting over funding between the various profession ... |
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