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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Just got tested again...

Diagnosed
 Post subject: Just got tested again...
Posted: 14 Jul 2014, 12:49 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 764
AND NO DIAGNOSIS! Hell yeah! I know this is a really short post, but YYYEEESSS!

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: "Outgrowing" Aspergers?

Diagnosed
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 11:13 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 2,449
Yes, in a sense high-functioning autism (Asperger's Syndrome, AS), which is by definition a developmental condition, can be compensated for such that overt symptoms are no longer apparent, especially with support and good coping skills. (Tony Attwood et al. have discussed this as well - check his b...

 Forum: Random Discussion   Topic: The Clean Chatroom

Diagnosed
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 11:03 am 

Replies: 40,781
Views: 1,789,259
Yes! THANK YOU!

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: "Outgrowing" Aspergers?

Diagnosed
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 11:01 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 2,449
Yes, in a sense high-functioning autism (Asperger's Syndrome, AS), which is by definition a developmental condition, can be compensated for such that overt symptoms are no longer apparent, especially with support and good coping skills. (Tony Attwood et al. have discussed this as well - check his b...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Have You Gotten Good at Hiding Your Asperger's, or Adapting?

Diagnosed
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 10:12 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 105,325
I like to think I've gotten very good at hiding my aspergers, it takes a great deal of strength; but I can make eye contact. Make convincing laughter at things I don't find remotely funny and hide my obsession with computers, FiM, Majoras Mask and writing. But my parents still think I'm a socially a...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are disabilities cool in any crowd?

Diagnosed
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 10:06 am 

Replies: 17
Views: 1,532
I know that drug use is cool in some crowds. I don't think being disabled is cool in any crowd. I know that it might be "acceptable" in some crowds, but I don't think it's ever cool. Cool? I think not! Those with disabilities are basically shunned and bullied well into adulthood. At best they may "...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Really Vivid Memorable Dreams

Diagnosed
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 9:51 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,133
How about this one? Some room. A face is staring at me. Walls? Red. Floor? Red. What the, now I'm in my Year 6 class. Oh it's [NAME OF GIRL IN FORM] and [NAME OF GIRL IN FORM]... What the, are they carrying... Iron tables? And on them... [NAME OF BOY IN YEAR] and [NAME OF BOY IN FORM]..? "It's him."...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: "Outgrowing" Aspergers?

Diagnosed
 Post subject: "Outgrowing" Aspergers?
Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 9:45 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 2,449
Ever since I was diagnosed at 7, I've been told "You have aspergers mildly [nickname]!" and "You're high functioning!". I'm 12 now, and am told "You don't have aspergers atall now! You've outgrown it!" all the time by my parents and even my primary school headteacher the once (it's complicated). Is ...
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