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  Topic: Do the Self DX'd REALLY Have AS?
kit000003

Replies: 172
Views: 5211

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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

PostForum: 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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