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 Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion   Topic: Requesting feedback about adult breakdown/burnout

Posted: 21 Feb 2014, 12:18 pm 

Replies: 46
Views: 6,950


Hi all, I'm kind of stuck at the moment life-wise and was hoping I could hear from other adult Aspies who have had similar life-breakdowns/burnouts at some point. TL;DR: I used to be a functional adult but then I just couldn't do it anymore & I had a Total Life Breakdown. :( I don't know what to...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: WAIS IV: how was your block design performance?

Posted: 21 Feb 2014, 11:02 am 

Replies: 29
Views: 12,197


I took the WAIS-IV last summer as part of occupational rehab assessments. I don't mind sharing my scores: my VIQ is in the 99th %-ile, Processing Speed was 95th, and my perceptual reasoning is total crap, basically. :roll: :) It's super frustrating bc it's like, "yay half of me is smart!" and the ot...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: for older members: what was it like to have autism back then

Posted: 03 Dec 2013, 1:54 am 

Replies: 37
Views: 4,744


At school I had selective mutism for 7 years. The kids would laugh at me until I ran to the bathroom to throw up. I bloomed really late, really fast, and Dolly Parton huge on a tiny body over one summer. When I returned to school in the fall the boys shoved metal hangers under my clothes to force t...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: for older members: what was it like to have autism back then

Posted: 03 Dec 2013, 1:34 am 

Replies: 37
Views: 4,744


I'm 35; I don't know if this qualifies me as "older," but I finished school in 1996, probably right around the time the OP was born. Things were different then. Same here, was born in 1978 & just turned 35 last month. Finished high school in 1997. (Where has the time gone?! :eek:) I was never r...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Severe memory problems!! Anyone have any advice?

Posted: 14 Oct 2013, 7:52 pm 

Replies: 14
Views: 1,871


I have almost every learning disability one can have. This includes, ADHD, dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, aspergers, and a terrible memory, (long term and short term). Now that I am 16, my parents expect more of me than they did before. This means being responsible and that means remembering th...
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