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 Topic: Has anyone ever received Social security for Asperger's/NLD? |
KingdomOfRats
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Views: 3672
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 Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:18 am Subject: Has anyone ever received Social security for Asperger's/NLD? |
thought would post this,as its about the UKs SSI,and will affect aspies and NLDers amongst others.
those who get income support or incapacity benefit [or ESA] should look at this:
http://www.ft.com/ ... |
| Topic: seizures |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 17
Views: 525
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 8:57 am Subject: seizures |
| Have had grand mal [tonic clonic] epilepsy from toddler age till current,in unstable severity,am also paralysed from the waist down for up to a day after a seizure [and get the same problem from stron ... |
| Topic: Food issues |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 22
Views: 591
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 8:26 am Subject: Food issues |
| the one thing would recommend for food issues is see a dietician if haven't already-go to GP to be referred to one,they don't preach and demand things,but work to improving things,and can prescribe me ... |
| Topic: A Very Rude Customer! :( |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 31
Views: 1155
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2009 7:52 am Subject: A Very Rude Customer! :( |
SeizeTheDay,
maybe they are biased to fast food staff,and it doesn't matter how slight the mistake was-are still going to look faulty and a lesser being to them.
am know people who are like that and ... |
| Topic: Does It Ever Stop? |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 16
Views: 537
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 6:58 pm Subject: Does It Ever Stop? |
hartzofspace,
to be fair to that person,it sounds like they're just ignorant rather than done through nastiness.
everyones got ignorance on something,be it the autism spectrum...or everything else c ... |
| Topic: Do you have any problems that hinder interest |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 8
Views: 348
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 11:18 am Subject: Do you have any problems that hinder interest |
| am do not have obsessive interests but do have a lot of 'barriers' that get in the way of any interests/hobbies am have,am not able to get through a lot of challenges but often may be able to adapt ar ... |
| Topic: Driving, bike riding, clumsiness |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 13
Views: 492
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 12:06 pm Subject: Driving, bike riding, clumsiness |
Am AD,have a physical impairment on left side and cannot drive/ride a bike but for different reasons.
Like others have said, as far as autism is concerned, clumsiness is lifelong affliction... and ... |
| Topic: What does the word h*ll mean in your language |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 44
Views: 765
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 11:42 am Subject: What does the word h*ll mean in your language |
| Haven't got a hell in makaton or pecs,but in the other language-its where people are told they'll go when they're too naughty for heaven which by its high standards will eventually be home for everyon ... |
| Topic: Should old people be allowed to drive? |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 29
Views: 1140
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Jul 09, 2009 11:23 am Subject: Re: Should old people be allowed to drive? |
They frequently have had accidents where they hit the gas instead of the breaks and drove into buildings. I have nothing against old people, I just think sometimes they shouldn't be driving.
Everytim ... |
| Topic: Why is this? |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 8
Views: 402
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 5:27 am Subject: Re: Why is this? |
Ever notice how people who are neurotypical overreact when a person who has a learning disability (or any disability) makes a mistake? Even an Honest one?
Is this true? Or am I just oversensitive? ... |
| Topic: Pet theory to help autism/AS |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 15
Views: 471
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 3:26 pm Subject: Pet theory to help autism/AS |
Animals offer support to those who cannot relate to other humans,struggle or cant interact,dont understand them etc.
They offer their support and understanding without judgment,and for many on the sp ... |
| Topic: Anti-MENSA? |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 106
Views: 2817
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 3:06 pm Subject: Anti-MENSA? |
Would you guys be just as offended by a club that was only available to the lowest 2% of the population?.
By lowest 2% I assume you mean IQ test scores.
Not so much offended as annoyed. I am ann ... |
| Topic: Ever wish you weren't so sensitive to pain? |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 33
Views: 792
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 2:13 pm Subject: Ever wish you weren't so sensitive to pain? |
am wish was at least middle in pain threshold,am feel no pain at all on outer body,but very deep things such as migraine,TN and stomach pain have pain ability.
Have gotten ill and worse from neither ... |
| Topic: If everyone suddenly got hyperacusis |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 4
Views: 270
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 9:05 am Subject: If everyone suddenly got hyperacusis |
^likes 2ukenkerl's idea.
Maybe they would be continue to be used,because they have been used for so long as part of traditions,people would probably make more of an effort to make silent ones [if ... |
| Topic: Fireworks + AS = ? |
KingdomOfRats
Replies: 32
Views: 744
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jul 05, 2009 12:32 pm Subject: Fireworks + AS = ? |
not AS or American but some local idiots were throwing fireworks around here last night,went on for a while,was on the floor from it,the same could be said for Biscuit.
had wished they would blow the ... |
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