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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: IQ check....whats yours and do you believe its correct?

Posted: 20 Aug 2007, 7:48 am 

Replies: 41
Views: 3,744


137 I've recently taken this IQ test which placed me in the gifted percentile of its participants. Now I have never considered myself that intelligent because the last IQ test I took scored me around 125 about 3 years ago at the age of 23. I was wondering if any aspies out there would consider their...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: a topic reply about truthfulness and aspiedom

Posted: 20 Aug 2007, 7:33 am 

Replies: 2
Views: 969


humility is a gift that not enough people in this world have....ive played both roles but even though i try to be the a***hole i fail myself in the end...by failing myself i mean that i am not being me and i would rather deal with relentless BS and be myself than have to compromise my person to get ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Proud of myself becoming more and more s**t

Posted: 19 Aug 2007, 1:42 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 1,070


humility is a gift that not enough people in this world have....ive played both roles but even though i try to be the a***hole i fail myself in the end...by failing myself i mean that i am not being me and i would rahter deal with relentless BS and be myself than have to compromise my person to get ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are you absent-minded?

Posted: 08 Aug 2007, 8:41 am 

Replies: 25
Views: 2,544


bobert wrote:
It's a good thing that you don't have to remember to breath, or I would be a goner!


when really nervous i sometimes forget to take breaths at the right time and i end up gasping and looking really rigid...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are you absent-minded?

Posted: 08 Aug 2007, 8:39 am 

Replies: 25
Views: 2,544


I can go either way..either im extremely focused and figue out things before most or I am stuck with the puppy dog look with my head tilted to the side...

Guess it depends on my overload level..

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you ever feel disconnected from the world?

Posted: 08 Aug 2007, 6:58 am 

Replies: 23
Views: 3,433


I don't mean the feeling that there is a barrier between you and the outer world, as can happen in depression (derealization/depersonalization) but that you feel that the outer world doesn't really hold much interest for you? I feel like that sometimes, but it is not a feeling of Aspieness, that I ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What Sounds Bother You?

Posted: 08 Aug 2007, 6:36 am 

Replies: 18
Views: 1,926


*nagging
*florcent light buzzing
*screaming
*high pitched
*too many peoole talking to me at once
*bad music
*I think it more depends on my emotional state than what the actual sound is....even a pen click can be the most disruptive thing when Im overloaded

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Does anyone have any musical talent

Posted: 07 Aug 2007, 5:25 am 

Replies: 33
Views: 3,117


i sing, play acoustic/electirc guitar...have taken up piano, and i am learning violin...thinking of taking up drums as well...
i intend to learn at least 7 or 8 withinthe next 5 years..

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: does anyone itch when agitated or nervous

Posted: 05 Aug 2007, 6:09 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 5,492


i sweat a lot as well

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: does anyone itch when agitated or nervous

Posted: 05 Aug 2007, 11:01 am 

Replies: 15
Views: 5,492


I have this weird thing where if i am really excited or my senses are heightented my underarms start to itch incessively....kind of like mosquito bites but once i have calmed down they go away....Does anyone have any ideas of what that may be??

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Autistic Spectrum Components 2.0

Posted: 05 Aug 2007, 10:53 am 

Replies: 67
Views: 17,026


# Repetitive or restricted Behaviours and Interests (RBI) - Stereotyped, repetitive behaviours and interests # Social Impairment (SI) - Social understanding # Language problems (L) - Speech, words and sentences # Planning, Organization and Concentration problems (POC) - Cognitive skills related to b...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do you make weird noises?

Posted: 04 Aug 2007, 12:09 pm 

Replies: 32
Views: 17,243


definitely.....i hum incessively when bored...grunt loudly when agitted and mutter words some of the profanital nature and some other less offensive adj and verbs... it wouldnt be a stretch to say that all of these as i am sure with most aspies here experience these because of emotional stimulation,...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What do Aspies want the most?

Posted: 02 Aug 2007, 7:16 am 

Replies: 50
Views: 6,917


hmmmm...my greatest desire is to be able to be whatever i am suppose to be and not worry what anyone else may think

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Muscle spasms and weird things

Posted: 01 Aug 2007, 10:15 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 4,797


I have these weird jecking motions in my stomach that cause my upper toreso to shoot back and forth at random times...my arm also twitches 3-4 times a week periodically......

hmmm dense neurons you say may cause this in autistics, sounds interesting enough for me to do further research...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Do You Walk Funny?

Posted: 01 Aug 2007, 10:11 pm 

Replies: 37
Views: 9,036


Moreso when i was younger I would walk on my toes a lot...when people are watching me i revert back to it as well...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: ploar bear opposites...

Posted: 01 Aug 2007, 4:29 am 

Replies: 4
Views: 817


I do it at times. I'm not sure if it is exactly what you are meaning, but I will hit a point in most situations near the end of something such as a semester in college, where I decide to talk to people. However, it is ALWAYS near the end of things, when I have a quick way out just in case, lol. Aft...
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