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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Trouble communicating thoughts that are actually important |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 03 Aug 2012, 4:10 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,960
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| That is also totally me I have scads of opinions but they seem to be locked in my head I can't communicate them. I can talk for hours about the Latin assignment or the genetics of chinchilla fur mutations, or snakes, but once you want an honest opinion, I am suddenly tongue-tied. Well I am saying st... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Internal Monologue |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 03 Aug 2012, 4:05 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,365
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| OH yeah that is very definitely me I waver between too much eye contact (which is uncomfortable for me) and too little (which is fine with me but I know that it is technically rude.) |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Girls liking Guy stuff |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2012, 5:13 pm
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Replies: 43
Views: 45,249
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| I hate girly clothes. There are only two reasons I will wear girl clothes: They are blue or green. My mom forces me to buy AND wear them. I don't particularly like jewelry, but I love colors so I make jewelry occasionally. I don't like skintight clothes. I don't like short shorts. I don't like short... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What are your repetitive habits/behaviours? |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 19 Jul 2012, 9:30 am
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Replies: 71
Views: 14,992
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| I read the same books over and over I listen to the same songs over and over I watch the same youtube videos over and over I do my webkinz things in the same order I brush my teeth in the same order I make ANY powdered drink in the same order I keep my icons on my phone in the exact right places I k... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Is this example over-reading the non-verbal? |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 19 Jul 2012, 9:26 am
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,293
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This is completely unrelated but you left out the second parenthesis.
I don't know. I would have reacted the same way you did. It all depends on you. How badly do you miss nonverbal cues? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: The darkside of NT imitation: Misunderstandings |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 18 Jul 2012, 7:13 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,331
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| That happens to other people? I always thought it was just me... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Weird Face Syndrome |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 18 Jul 2012, 7:10 pm
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Replies: 55
Views: 16,138
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| I stick my tongue out when I think hard and I tend to twitch my nose and lips when thinking as well.... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Is over analyzing things or reading into things part of AS? |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 18 Jul 2012, 7:08 pm
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,504
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| I overthink things that shouldn't be and underthink things that should. Confused, anyone? If so, you probably overthought it... Haha |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do you talk fast? |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 18 Jul 2012, 3:38 pm
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Replies: 54
Views: 5,868
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| I talk way too fast. I have a BFF since I was two and a half, and I was over at her house, and I was talking to her, really fast, and a lot, so her Dad started doing the hand-talk motion... the one that looks like a duck. When I was six or seven I was in line at a church potluck and I was talking.. ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Is forgetting words while typing a text autism related? |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 18 Jul 2012, 3:32 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,240
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| Omg that is so me... I will be typing at like a billion words per minute and then I get distracted... and the next thing I know I've got the most random thing that I have ever typed. |
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Forum: Women's Discussion Topic: Social issues for males vs. females with asperger's |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 18 Jul 2012, 11:40 am
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,836
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| My social issues.... I tend to go on and on and on and on and on about the same thing if it's exciting or terrible or whatnot Not good at making eye contact (I can look at a person's eyes but as soon as they look back it almost physically hurts.) I don't share ANY girl interests (I couldn't care les... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Your stims? |
| SDAsp |
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Posted: 17 Jul 2012, 10:20 pm
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,209
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| I didnt recognize them as stims till recently but mine are mouth chewing I tend to pick at my teeth and braces with my fingers (disgusting) Tongue cleaning I scrape my tongue with my teeth Drumming (same beat over and over and over again) Twitch my nose Pick my nose (I know its gross but I can't sto... |
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