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 Topic: Is this Tourette's or something else? |
Isthisreal
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:03 pm Subject: Is this Tourette's or something else? |
Thanks for the link Anbuend.  I've read it and it sounds like me. I realize once again how little my therapist knows about such disorders. (The guy is worthless to me. He seems more like a marriag ... |
| Topic: Is this Tourette's or something else? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 14
Views: 336
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 3:18 pm Subject: Is this Tourette's or something else? |
| No, if it was Tourette's you wouldn't even think about the action, it would just "happen" without any thought from you. My SIL has Tourette's, and all of her tics are things that have never even made ... |
| Topic: Is this Tourette's or something else? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 14
Views: 336
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 12:40 pm Subject: Is this Tourette's or something else? |
| Is this Tourette's or something else? I know that some people with tourettes blurt out curse words, but is tourette's also doing things that are taboo? Let me explain what happens to me. Sometimes I t ... |
| Topic: Simpsons VS. Family Guy VS. South Park |
Isthisreal
Replies: 41
Views: 1305
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:16 pm Subject: Simpsons VS. Family Guy VS. South Park |
| I love all three, but South Park is my favorite. |
| Topic: do you find autistic girls attractive? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 28
Views: 1275
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Fri May 23, 2008 11:03 pm Subject: do you find autistic girls attractive? |
| I've never met one in person. I would like too though. |
| Topic: Why do we look younger? |
Isthisreal
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 1:13 pm Subject: Why do we look younger? |
Lack of facial expressions?
I believe you're correct.
Less facial expressions= less wrinkles= looking younger
I had thought about this before and this was the answer I came up with. |
| Topic: Last person to post wins. |
Isthisreal
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 1:55 am Subject: Last person to post wins. |
| I'd better read the previous posts, I like to be well informed before I participate in something. |
| Topic: Last person to post wins. |
Isthisreal
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Views: 320726
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Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc. Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 1:41 am Subject: Last person to post wins. |
| What"s this thread about? I'd better read all the previous posts to find out. |
| Topic: Anybody else have tics? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 32
Views: 1095
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 22, 2008 12:40 am Subject: Anybody else have tics? |
I have a verbal tic called palilalia, in which I involuntarily repeat words that I've just spoken.
Oh yeah, I forgot about that. I've had that where I will keep repeating the same word in my head f ... |
| Topic: Anybody else have tics? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 32
Views: 1095
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 12:50 pm Subject: Anybody else have tics? |
I used to have that leg jerking tic too. I used to bug the crap out of all the other church goers when I was a teenager. |
| Topic: Anybody else have tics? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 32
Views: 1095
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 12:39 pm Subject: Anybody else have tics? |
| tics have a strong force behind them,that cannot be stopped,especially if they have built up, and nothing is gained from them,whereas stimming is to self stimulate and can be stopped if want it to. ... |
| Topic: Anybody else have tics? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 32
Views: 1095
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 1:12 am Subject: Anybody else have tics? |
| Anybody else have tics? My tics are: clearing my throat, twisting my neck, shrugging my shoulders, coughing, snuffing my nose, and many more. I stop myself from doing one of them but then I start doi ... |
| Topic: Insecure about my past |
Isthisreal
Replies: 12
Views: 462
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 4:48 pm Subject: Insecure about my past |
You might be interested in checking out some Rational Emotive theory. I do disagree with some of it but other parts have been helpful.
You can't change the past but you can gain some power over it ... |
| Topic: Does depression make your jobs miserable? |
Isthisreal
Replies: 5
Views: 426
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 12:41 pm Subject: Does depression make your jobs miserable? |
| Does depression make your jobs miserable? I keep quiting one job after another. Some days I go into to work and it's a breeze. Other times it feels like the day will never end, and I'm suffering throu ... |
| Topic: Fear..... |
Isthisreal
Replies: 17
Views: 435
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 12:55 pm Subject: Fear..... |
| My phobia of storms (it was literally a phobia at the time) was so bad as a little kid that I was, by association, terrified of the weather forecast on the radio/TV. If it came on, I'd run to my room ... |
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