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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: do you have Learning Disabilities. |
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Posted: 01 Nov 2012, 12:01 am
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| I for one have several Learning Disabilities. and find it ti be the most frustrating aspect of life. but no communities seem to exist for adults with learning Disabilities. i am curious to see how many of you also have Learning Disabilities. is it common for people with asperger's to also have learn... |
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Forum: Love and Dating Topic: Why is it i cant talk to girls but i can talk to a mates.... |
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Posted: 29 Aug 2012, 8:54 pm
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| i have experienced this. i still have trouble interacting at first, but i am way more comfortable talking to a friend's GF than with someone that is a potential mate. |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: Which Conditions did you consider before AS? |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2012, 4:22 am
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| i know i have SLD from a young age including: dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia. but i still felt this wasn't all. iv looked at schizophrenia perhaps with negative symptoms, but this was no match at all iv looked at bipolar to explain meltdowns but this was no match iv looked at several personality ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: James Holmes may have Aspergers? |
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Posted: 24 Jul 2012, 12:12 am
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Replies: 334 Views: 88,650
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| the only thing that can come out of this is stigma. for the same reason i don't tell people i have SLD. the only thing worse than people not knowing what something is, is when people think they know what something is. if i tell some one close to me that i have learning disabilities, i mite as well t... |
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: When was the last time you got layed |
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Posted: 22 Jul 2012, 11:43 pm
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Replies: 208 Views: 3,975
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| Virgin. i'm not good at flirting. |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: what Linux Distro are you using? |
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Posted: 19 Jun 2012, 1:23 am
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Replies: 39 Views: 6,679
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most familiar with:
BackTrack, Debian, Red Hat, FreeBSD, Slackware, Ubuntu Server, Cisco IOS, Windows
playing with:
OpenVMS (is Not Unix, or Open), Mac OSx, and any thing that catches my eye
playing with in the past:
you name it |
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Forum: Bipolar, Tourettes, Schizophrenia, and other Psychological Conditions Topic: Why the R word hurts... |
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Posted: 11 Jun 2012, 2:23 am
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| i have learning disabilities. i herd that a lot. people cant seem to understand that you can be quite intelligent and have learning disabilities or any disability for that mater. what i don't understand is that anti "that's gay " campaign was happening when i was in high school and people stopped sa... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asked in 8th grade if I was gay... |
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Posted: 11 Jun 2012, 1:58 am
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| I'm 25 and never had a girlfriend. I don't know how to play that game. but i wish i did. people won't stop asking me if I'm gay. for no other reason than that. my brother is constantly harassing me about it. they don't understand, I'm not unattractive. the funny thing is that even if i was gay i wou... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do people laugh at you when you get angry? |
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Posted: 11 Jun 2012, 1:24 am
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Replies: 65 Views: 16,934
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yes, as a kid. but i would get even more angry and destroy every thing in the room. i had crazy anger as a kid.
as an adult people don't laugh. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What do you hate and love most about having Asperger's? |
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Posted: 10 Jun 2012, 9:20 pm
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| hate that i can't get a date. that i cant tell if a girl likes me or not. that I'm 25 and haven't had a girl friend that i have learning disabilities. that people assume that I'm stupid when they find out. love my obsession/passion/special-entreat and the grade i get as a result. i do not have a dia... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Smell of air fresheners: Too strong? |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2012, 6:35 pm
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| yes i get physically sick. i will feel noshes, headache, sinuses burning. thing like detergents, candles and that airwik... i hate airwik. my mom put one in the house and i thought i was getting sick, and i almost did until i threw it out side. started feeling better after the house aried out |
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Topic: The Big Bang Theory |
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Posted: 15 Nov 2011, 10:52 pm
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Replies: 53 Views: 30,893
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| Everyone seems to agree that Sheldon has many AS traits. But Leonard even appears to have many AS traits as well. Perhaps not so noticeable being in the presents of Sheldon. But pay attention to Leonard. I think he is a good candidate. I have friends diagnosed with AS that resemble Leonard with much... |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: How good is the Apple Mac? |
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Posted: 24 Jul 2011, 12:18 am
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Replies: 53 Views: 4,247
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| its not a bad buy for a casual computer user. being that the operating system is BSDs forced to breed with each-other macks it somewhat homey for the Unix/Linus enthusiasts amongst us, while being user friendly to even my grandma. but for a server NO ill use FreeBSD thank you. it depends on your use... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does this sound like aspergers to you?????? |
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Posted: 23 Jul 2011, 11:19 pm
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Replies: 4 Views: 1,393
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| this is amazing... it seems like every thing i google about my-self is ether a symptom or really common in AS or ASD problem controlling their anger, bad Handwriting, Depression- especially in adolescents, word retrieval difficulties, self-injury, specifick memory problems, defishency in visual memo... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: does this sound like aspergers to you?????? |
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Posted: 23 Jul 2011, 4:44 am
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Replies: 4 Views: 1,393
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| i want to know what you think does this sound like aspergers to you? I an completely obsessed with computers specificity networking and Linux. The majority of my time is spent in this even when im not in school. I’m 23 and have never had a girlfriend. I have a small network of friends but it has tak... |
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