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Topic: Hi! New here, will try to introduce myself... |
Peko
Replies: 11
Views: 111
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Forum: Getting to know each other Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 9:52 pm Subject: Hi! New here, will try to introduce myself... |
Welcome to WP  |
Topic: Unwanted Comments |
Peko
Replies: 17
Views: 402
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 6:55 pm Subject: Unwanted Comments |
| I usually wear t-shirts, long sleeved or 3/4 inch sleeved tops (I go w/ or w/o a bra depending on the top b/c I'm small enough). I also wear regular old jeans, tripp pants (goth pants if your not fami ... |
Topic: Unwanted Comments |
Peko
Replies: 17
Views: 402
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 2:18 pm Subject: Unwanted Comments |
| I've got a problem with friends at my university commenting about my body (approx. once a week now at least since I've been going to college). Its a pretty even split male vs. female who are doing it. ... |
Topic: I am the subject of gossip :( |
Peko
Replies: 6
Views: 171
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Forum: The Haven Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 2:13 pm Subject: I am the subject of gossip :( |
Try to ignore gossip as much as possible. What memesplice said is right . Also, you might want to try and learn to control your temper and use other outlets besides hitting when your angry/upset (t ... |
Topic: Creepers |
Peko
Replies: 9
Views: 417
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:29 pm Subject: Creepers |
I think a knife that has a 4in. blade or less is permitted. My one friend files her nails w/ a 3-4 in. knife in class . But I'd probably prefer pepper spray or a baton b/c I don't know how to use a ... |
Topic: Do you believe in entertainment time in university/college? |
Peko
Replies: 8
Views: 129
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 12:24 pm Subject: Do you believe in entertainment time in university/college? |
| I think its fine so long as getting your assignments done remains your priority. De-stressing is necessary for many (at least) people so they don't go nuts and can focus on their work. Moderation is k ... |
Topic: I'm trying to find autism in mythology and folklore. |
Peko
Replies: 40
Views: 873
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 3:08 pm Subject: I'm trying to find autism in mythology and folklore. |
| Read Autism the Engima. It suggests certain aspects of Sleeping Beauty, etc. have autistic characteristics. |
Topic: A social tip which works for me |
Peko
Replies: 10
Views: 291
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Mon Mar 08, 2010 7:31 pm Subject: A social tip which works for me |
| I've done this using some of my friends who are more mature than I am in most respects but still have some "childishness" left. (I try to go w/ people who are about 1-3 years either way (usually older ... |
Topic: Comforting people when you can't relate |
Peko
Replies: 4
Views: 129
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 08, 2010 7:23 pm Subject: Comforting people when you can't relate |
| I've got the same problem. I just go with trying to be a presence when their having problems. |
Topic: Autism Speaks Question |
Peko
Replies: 25
Views: 495
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Mon Mar 08, 2010 10:14 am Subject: Autism Speaks Question |
| Last time I was on autism speaks I found a link to their "I am autism" video by (I forget the names... Alfonso something or something Alfonso & Billy Mann I think?) (its horrible & on youtube, ... |
Topic: difference between bipolar, ADHD, and Aspergers? |
Peko
Replies: 9
Views: 327
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 07, 2010 12:29 am Subject: difference between bipolar, ADHD, and Aspergers? |
| Sounds like you're going to/are getting a doctor collaboration (guess you could check if you fit in the DSM profiles for all three conditions?). But as you have a mother whose a doctor I'd just ask he ... |
Topic: Creepers |
Peko
Replies: 9
Views: 417
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:34 pm Subject: Creepers |
| To the person who posted the video, its good idea but as I'm a college student (and even if its legal in PA/US for civilians to have a baton) it won't be on campus. Closest thing I have that is legal ... |
Topic: Descimination in English Inner Cities against Autism/ AS |
Peko
Replies: 3
Views: 219
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Sat Mar 06, 2010 7:20 pm Subject: Descimination in English Inner Cities against Autism/ AS |
The masses are stupid & gullibe  |
Topic: Baby DVD's and interactions |
Peko
Replies: 8
Views: 261
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 03, 2010 9:36 pm Subject: Baby DVD's and interactions |
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Topic: The IEP Discussions... |
Peko
Replies: 18
Views: 372
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Mar 03, 2010 3:57 pm Subject: The IEP Discussions... |
I just have/had an IEP to get extended time on tests for stress relief. Doing things to relieve stress is always a plus!  |
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