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Topic: Do the Self DX'd REALLY Have AS? |
kit000003
Replies: 172
Views: 5211
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 11:21 pm Subject: Do the Self DX'd REALLY Have AS? |
See... I am Self-Dx'd Asperger's
But I go to a Psych and get a range of disorders
ADHD... (which fits by the way)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder... Manifested by OCD (which fits)
He thinks I ... |
Topic: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
kit000003
Replies: 14
Views: 531
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:20 am Subject: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
| The only other reason I remember him giving is that I want to talk to other people. Which I do, I am just tired of getting negative response. Which is why I went to vocational rehab in the first place ... |
Topic: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
kit000003
Replies: 14
Views: 531
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 11:10 pm Subject: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
| I just know my psychiatrist won't see anything socially wrong with me, because a situation like that is the best possible social situation I can be in. I'm talking about an interesting topic with som ... |
Topic: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
kit000003
Replies: 14
Views: 531
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 1:02 pm Subject: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
| Yeah see, He said That An asperger's person would never be able to talk about asperger's the way I did with him. But he was guiding the conversation, and hey he's a psychologist, who better to ask que ... |
Topic: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
kit000003
Replies: 14
Views: 531
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:49 pm Subject: OK... just back from my diagnosis.... |
| Now... I walked out of my diagnosis almost in tears.... kinda depressed.... because he told me I didn't have Asperger's, or if i did, it was a very mild case. He said Asperger's is more profound than ... |
Topic: dx'd Aspies not enough for WP? |
kit000003
Replies: 29
Views: 933
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 11:12 pm Subject: dx'd Aspies not enough for WP? |
Anyway, I don't think that A.S. gives the sole focus to a person or that each has a unique itch.
Even the most devoted trainspotter would probably get lonely enough to stop thinking about trains, a ... |
Topic: dx'd Aspies not enough for WP? |
kit000003
Replies: 29
Views: 933
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 11:00 pm Subject: dx'd Aspies not enough for WP? |
Ah but what you don't seem to grasp is that we are discussing our own topics of interest
Many of us in the autism/asperger's forum have a interest in autism and read the posts to see who is new so ... |
Topic: School - Then and Now |
kit000003
Replies: 11
Views: 405
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Forum: School and College Life Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:26 pm Subject: School - Then and Now |
Taken out of context, these are all realistic once..... put back into context and they fail miserably in their reality checks.
You are comparing a rural 1980's school (and calling it 1957) to a cit ... |
Topic: Australia v. America. |
kit000003
Replies: 71
Views: 1494
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:04 pm Subject: Australia v. America. |
I like living where I am....
America... cause it's mine... and I know how to work it...
We learn to live in the country we live in or we leave to find new land.... So each country is only as goo ... |
Topic: TIME ---Fragile X: Unraveling Autism's Secrets (article)--- |
kit000003
Replies: 12
Views: 486
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 4:25 pm Subject: TIME ---Fragile X: Unraveling Autism's Secrets (article)--- |
I've been researching this topic recently....
they aren't saying that all people with autism have fragile X.... They are saying that about 50% of the people with FXS were Dx'd on the autistic spect ... |
Topic: In your opinion, does Autism Speaks do anything good? |
kit000003
Replies: 15
Views: 477
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2008 11:32 pm Subject: In your opinion, does Autism Speaks do anything good? |
| The good I can see, they are a recognized organization that is receiving money from the government to do research towards the causes of autism.....and they use it to fund vastly different approaches t ... |
Topic: Any advice on getting medication into toddlers? |
kit000003
Replies: 22
Views: 690
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2008 11:23 pm Subject: Any advice on getting medication into toddlers? |
| I had one of the medicine measuring spoons, they are about 4 inches long, you can kinda tip them behind where the taste buds start in the mouth, quicker than droplets for a larger dose, and it gets do ... |
Topic: AS vs. Bipolar in adults |
kit000003
Replies: 12
Views: 648
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2008 11:34 am Subject: AS vs. Bipolar in adults |
| There is another point to bring up with bipolar vs AS, Bipolar is hormonal/physically activated. They can actually do a range of tests to discover whether you are actually bipolar. It is why medicatio ... |
Topic: Do AS kids do this? |
kit000003
Replies: 18
Views: 1005
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Jun 22, 2008 9:37 pm Subject: Do AS kids do this? |
| I care about people and animals but can't always show it because the feelings are too overwhelming. But I won't pretend to care about somebody just because I'm expected to - it has to come from the he ... |
Topic: Quit Job |
kit000003
Replies: 6
Views: 492
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 6:24 pm Subject: Quit Job |
I walked out on a manager that sounds a lot like yours.
I actually used it to my advantage on my employment applications. I TOLD THE TRUTH and was able to explain that I had had a mangement change ... |
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