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Topic: Are you always thinking? |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 50
Views: 957
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 9:13 am Subject: Re: Are you always thinking? |
I can never shut off my brain. It is always running at fast speeds.
I try switching my hyper focusing to sleeping or just try to slow down, but besides that all you are doing really is thinking |
Topic: I NEED HELP RIGHT NOW! |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 11
Views: 573
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 9:06 am Subject: Re: I NEED HELP RIGHT NOW! |
| I need a bath. I cannot focus on anything until I'm clean. My mother will not allow me to take a bath because I'm obsessive-compulsive about it (I bathe four times a day). She doesn't understand that ... |
Topic: Clarifying the Boundary Between HFA and AS |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 26
Views: 735
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 11:36 pm Subject: Re: Clarifying the Boundary Between HFA and AS |
| To me, the people with high-functioning autism seem to have a largely different set of problems and difficulties than people with Asperger's syndrome. People with HFA have problems with oral expressiv ... |
Topic: A form of genocide? I think so. |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 69
Views: 2028
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 11:29 pm Subject: A form of genocide? I think so. |
| As for the people doing demolition derbies it ia choice they made. If they want to put their lives at risk what do I care as long as they have talked to their significant other and gotten consent or a ... |
Topic: Use the Last Two Letters for a New Word |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 11144
Views: 82533
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 11:17 pm Subject: Use the Last Two Letters for a New Word |
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Topic: which is milder? |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 24
Views: 801
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 11:05 pm Subject: which is milder? |
Here's a question, is it possible to have NVLD if you are good at working with and seeing how 3-D things fit together (spatial reasoning) and have a fairly good sense of orientation.
I was recentl ... |
Topic: more on NLD |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 17
Views: 495
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:55 pm Subject: more on NLD |
| I was given the diagnosis NLD with ADHD. My main issues are social.. I have trouble understanding people, especially nonverbal communication and subtle social cues.. I also have a real difficult ... |
Topic: Do people think that we aren't human? with no feelings? |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 31
Views: 894
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:45 pm Subject: Do people think that we aren't human? with no feelings? |
I have feelings although there were many times I wondered if I was not human and did not consider myself part of humanity.
Humanity is overrated anyway.  |
Topic: genetic |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 13
Views: 264
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:38 pm Subject: genetic |
| It can be a spontaneous mutation, you do not have to have a family member with it. I am not sure aout skipping generations, there is no real research on that |
Topic: Clarifying the Boundary Between HFA and AS |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 26
Views: 735
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:36 pm Subject: Re: Clarifying the Boundary Between HFA and AS |
| To me, the people with high-functioning autism seem to have a largely different set of problems and difficulties than people with Asperger's syndrome. People with HFA have problems with oral expressiv ... |
Topic: Clarifying the Boundary Between HFA and AS |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 26
Views: 735
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:32 pm Subject: Clarifying the Boundary Between HFA and AS |
ACTUALLY, though there is NO requirement that HFA have such a disability, the DSM DOES say no clinically significant impairment with cognition or self help skills(outside of social). So your idea o ... |
Topic: I'm an alien |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 13
Views: 450
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 10:27 pm Subject: I'm an alien |
you will assimilate  |
Topic: basic social skills |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 8
Views: 432
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 8:58 pm Subject: basic social skills |
| I have been researchig social skills. I actually have somewhat of a system already, but I am trying to break it down logically. I want to see if it is possible. I keep trying to find a concrete defini ... |
Topic: basic social skills |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 8
Views: 432
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 6:42 pm Subject: basic social skills |
| what is the basic amoutn of social skills people need? I personally do not like the concept since it is not clearly defined and has many different meanings. What is socially acceptable in one country ... |
Topic: Does anyone else have trouble answering "what's up?&quo |
matsuiny2004
Replies: 52
Views: 2346
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun May 04, 2008 5:52 pm Subject: Does anyone else have trouble answering "what's up?&quo |
| Yeah I do - sometimes I get so flustered that I answer literally (the ceiling, the sky, the upper floors of the building).. it's not that I just blurt out the literal answer, but it comes to mind and ... |
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