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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Are you prescribed meds? |
| SeaMonkey |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 12:20 pm
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Replies: 33
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| I'm prescribed dexedrine. Its brilliant. It doesn't do anything to autism in fact I have way more autism symptoms when I'm on the stuff such as tics that I only had as a little kid, even worse social skills and compulsion to repeat a task over and over again + reluctance to change tasks. I wasn't pr... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Stim toys? (Lava lamps, UV Lights, anything shiny?) |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 4:35 am
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Replies: 19
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| Oh my goodness I just watched that blue ball thing for a looong time. :lol: Isn't it great!? That tunes gonna be stuck in my head for days now. I've been haunted by that tune ever since I saw Peewees Big Adventure. The catchiest tune ever made, at least its a good one though. Heres a real life vers... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Help me with my brain! |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 4:28 am
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,196
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http://www.scribd.com
search the name of the book, it'll probably be in there and if its not just download other books on the subject that you can read while you're waiting for the book to arrive. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism ADHD and ethnic diversity? |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 4:23 am
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Replies: 8
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| Callista's right -- genetic diversity reduces rather than increases the odds of an anomalous phenotype. I have one kid with ADHD and another with autism, and they come from a very homogeneous northern European background on both sides. Is there any proof to indicate that autism is a genetic abnorma... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Autism ADHD and ethnic diversity? |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 4:18 am
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Replies: 8
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| I was diagnosed with high functioning autism and I was told my ADHD symptoms are a result of the autism. I'm from Ireland and my country happens to have a higher rate of autism than usual. In my town you can barely walk down the road without running into an autistic person, I mean proper autistic no... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do most aspies receive SSI??! |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 4:11 am
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Replies: 77
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Do people think you’re on drugs? |
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Posted: 17 May 2010, 4:10 am
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Replies: 50
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| Yeah everyone used to call me stoner boy when I was about 12 before I even smoked the stuff. I started smoking weed when I was 14 and many a time my friends parents thought I was on heroin. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Stim toys? (Lava lamps, UV Lights, anything shiny?) |
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Posted: 16 May 2010, 6:38 am
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Replies: 19
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| I was just wondering, because my room is surrounded in Lava lamps, UV Lights and umm shiny things :oops: its kind of embarrassing because im always in a trance around them... I often spend all my time just sitting in my room, listening to music and watching my lava lamps... :P Yeah I know what you ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Link between autism and shamanism |
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Posted: 15 May 2010, 12:45 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,386
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| I'm 3/8th's native american, and have always noticed I'm the "in tune" one among my friends/family. Always been good at helping people work through issues that benefit from self-discovery, very tuned in to animals, their minds, and love sharing the experiences of the Universe with others. So yeah, ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Link between autism and shamanism |
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Posted: 15 May 2010, 9:55 am
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Replies: 36
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| What does shamanism and being a shaman mean to you? Mapping whats beyond the box. Lots of stuff I had some very similar revelations a while back. My 'dog tied to the tree' thing I like to explain with the help of the Tarot... if you look at the image of the Devil card, you see that the chains aroun... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Link between autism and shamanism |
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Posted: 15 May 2010, 9:50 am
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Replies: 36
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| What does shamanism and being a shaman mean to you? Mapping whats beyond the box. Lots of stuff I had some very similar revelations a while back. My 'dog tied to the tree' thing I like to explain with the help of the Tarot... if you look at the image of the Devil card, you see that the chains aroun... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Link between autism and shamanism |
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Posted: 14 May 2010, 12:45 pm
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Replies: 36
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| The 1st psychotic episode I had I had the idea that the human race was being herded like cattle by something outside the range of our direct perception and that I'd wandered so far away from the herd I was becoming a threat so they were using fear tactics to try and scare me back into the herd. The ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Link between autism and shamanism |
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Posted: 14 May 2010, 10:14 am
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| Way before I was diagnosed with autism I was obsessed with shamanism so I'm interested in what that guy means in the autism reality documentary http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt114120.html when he says "your autism is your ticket to shamanism". I'm not too sure thats a ticket anyone would want but it... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What is your LATEST obsession/special interest |
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Posted: 14 May 2010, 10:05 am
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Replies: 471
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Psychedelic reindeer urine drinking Siberian eskimo shamanism.
[img][650:456]http://www.erowid.org/library/books_online/golden_guide/images/g025.jpg[/img] |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I remember each dream when I wake up. |
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Posted: 14 May 2010, 12:05 am
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Replies: 17
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| Dream recall comes and goes in phases. It comes with lucid dreaming regularly. When it comes to dreams its simply a matter of thinking about it wihle your awake. If your thinking about lucid dreams a lot you'll start having them. If you're thinking about remembering your dreams you'll start remember... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Totally unable to think visually |
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Posted: 14 May 2010, 12:01 am
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Replies: 23
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| Have you ever tried magic mushrooms? I gaurantee you they will make you think visually. Pictures are the only thing that can make a half decent attempt at keeping up with your thoughts on shrooms. |
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