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Topic: Update on Aspie Kid Voted Out of Class |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 16
Views: 774
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sat Nov 07, 2009 3:50 pm Subject: Update on Aspie Kid Voted Out of Class |
| I'm surprised she didn't get discrimination charges on her record. Am I mistaken, or isn't discrimination a federal offense? Or did she get away with it because he wasn't diagnosed with an autistic sp ... |
Topic: "Bye Bye Asperger's Syndrome" - Response to APA |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 7
Views: 606
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 9:00 pm Subject: "Bye Bye Asperger's Syndrome" - Response to APA |
Here's an interesting article that I found that is refuting the American Psychiatric Association's proposal to remove the label "Asperger Syndrome" from the DSM.
[url=http://psychcentral.com/blog/ ... |
Topic: How many hours do you usually exercise per day? |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 20
Views: 621
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:14 pm Subject: How many hours do you usually exercise per day? |
| I'm on the cross country and track teams at my university. I run the 6k in cross country and the 10k in track. I'm kind of crazy, but I like to run lol. Anyways, while in season, I run about 40 miles ... |
Topic: Christmas, already?!?! |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 12
Views: 231
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:09 pm Subject: Christmas, already?!?! |
| I too think that Christmas (or the holidays in general) are too commercialized overall. I swore that on the first day of November I saw Christmas ads. Christmas is over a month away and already we're ... |
Topic: Breaking News: 7 Killed in Fort Hood, TX |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 16
Views: 750
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Thu Nov 05, 2009 7:54 pm Subject: Breaking News: 7 Killed in Fort Hood, TX |
| My sister lives near Ft. Hood and goes to school at Tarleton State University. They recently updated the deaths to 11, while 31 have been wounded. I hate hearing when people do stuff like this. It's i ... |
Topic: Got Anything Random To Say |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 11595
Views: 153225
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 11, 2009 4:50 pm Subject: Got Anything Random To Say |
| I can't wait to do the high ropes course!!! I think it's going to be a lot of fun. Way for randomness, although it's not completely random as I'm actually going to be on the high ropes course in about ... |
Topic: The girl who doesnt age? |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 27
Views: 1503
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sat Jul 04, 2009 5:14 pm Subject: The girl who doesnt age? |
| That's amazing. I wonder what it would be like to be 16 years old and still be a toddler? I wonder how long she will live. That would suck to be in a teenager's body for 50 years lol. |
Topic: Reports are coming in that Michael Jackson has died |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 56
Views: 1989
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Wed Jul 01, 2009 11:58 pm Subject: Reports are coming in that Michael Jackson has died |
| I didn't know a lot about Michael Jackson, but I do know that he had some really awesome songs. |
Topic: Where's the best place to get diagnosed? |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 7
Views: 339
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 01, 2009 2:52 am Subject: Where's the best place to get diagnosed? |
| I guess if you're looking for a specific place, I'd say some of the best places in the world to get diagnosed are University of Washington Autism Center (in Washington State) or Tony Attwood's Minds a ... |
Topic: Do you switch between high and low functioning? |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 21
Views: 645
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2009 2:46 am Subject: Do you switch between high and low functioning? |
| I've read some of Tony Attwood's book "Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals" and it said how aspies have a "learning tide" that goes in and goes out. It means that people with As ... |
Topic: Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double 'paralysed' |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 2
Views: 414
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Sat Jan 31, 2009 4:07 am Subject: Daniel Radcliffe's stunt double 'paralysed' |
| That sucks. Hopefully it's not too serious, or that the stunt double could recover from it, especially because he is a gymnast by profession. That would suck to spend all that time training to become ... |
Topic: Need some exercise - maybe a sport would help? |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 10
Views: 405
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Posted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 5:37 pm Subject: Need some exercise - maybe a sport would help? |
| How about soccer/futbol or lacrosse? I know that my sister doesn't like running hardly at all because she doesn't feel as if there is a point. But when she plays futbol, she feels as if there is a poi ... |
Topic: Coke sued for VitaminWater fraud |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 15
Views: 633
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Tue Jan 20, 2009 3:32 am Subject: Coke sued for VitaminWater fraud |
| I've tried Vitamin Water a couple times before. I agree that most of your vitamins and minerals should come from eating a healthy, balanced diet, and not from these "health" drinks alone. I'm a track ... |
Topic: Losing potiential friends over social miscues |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 9
Views: 720
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Posted: Sun Jan 11, 2009 8:31 pm Subject: Losing potiential friends over social miscues |
| I've dealt with this too. I agree with what Fnord had said, that you can never lose something that you've never had. The fact is is that many people judge you by the first few minutes that they spend ... |
Topic: Religion |
aspiegirl2
Replies: 29
Views: 645
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Forum: Random Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2009 1:28 pm Subject: Religion |
| I am a Christian, and I've attended a Foursquare church ever since I was a little kid. I decided on my own to follow Christ (or "getting saved") when I was 12. Now that I'm in college, I've been atten ... |
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