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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Any other Aspies who are crap at maths here?

millie
Posted: 30 Nov 2008, 4:28 pm 

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totally crap at maths and great with art, literature, and visuals. In fact, my life improved when i decided my brain was a maths free zone.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Discovery or Diagnosis? by Attwood and Gray

millie
Posted: 30 Nov 2008, 3:57 pm 

Replies: 26
Views: 2,486
I actually agree that it is an amalgam of both - we need to see it as Discovery and Diagnosis.. What i do like however, is that someone is at least actually bothering to reframe the situation in a more positive light. I think the artisle is probably posed as a counter-balance to the prevailing tende...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What finally made sense when you realized you were an Aspie?

millie
Posted: 28 Nov 2008, 8:21 pm 

Replies: 26
Views: 19,346
that is so great to hear, joestanley. good luck with the journey. i liked what you said about your life being a series of vain attempts at social integration followed bu retreat and withdrawal.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Come on People, we're unique

millie
Posted: 28 Nov 2008, 5:49 pm 

Replies: 28
Views: 2,471
three cheers josh. good attitude. 8O

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Are aspies attracted to any particular type of fruit?

millie
Posted: 28 Nov 2008, 5:46 pm 

Replies: 34
Views: 3,200
apples and tomatoes - always have been and always will be.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: When did you realize you had adult AS/how did you handle it?

millie
Posted: 28 Nov 2008, 5:43 pm 

Replies: 31
Views: 3,614
yes, unfortunately there is a difference if one is dxed later in life. I have said it before in other threads.....in my childhood there wasn't even adequate awareness of AS. it wasn't even on the agenda of teachers and health professionals. you were just "odd." and because you were bright and intell...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Discovery or Diagnosis? by Attwood and Gray

millie
Posted: 28 Nov 2008, 5:32 pm 

Replies: 26
Views: 2,486
So glad people are really getting something out of the article. I like Tony Attwood's approach and even though it is a "what if" article by attwood and carol gray, i believe it helps others without AS to understand and reframe some misconceptions. And I might make mention of the fact that Attwood is...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Discovery or Diagnosis? by Attwood and Gray

millie
Posted: 28 Nov 2008, 3:45 pm 

Replies: 26
Views: 2,486
Here is an enlightening article for people to read. it has been very helpful for me: Discovery of “Aspie” Criteria By Tony Attwood and Carol Gray Some of this century’s best discoveries were creative and determined efforts to answer "What if…?" questions. What if people could fly? What if electrical...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: When did you realize you had adult AS/how did you handle it?

millie
Posted: 27 Nov 2008, 7:16 pm 

Replies: 31
Views: 3,614
DEar Bang Head on Wall, for me, the knowledge and dx at 46 has been a relief and also very upsetting. i can only speak from personal experience and i am in the first year of a process of acceptance regarding my DX. I waver. there are moemnts of crystalline and exacting releif, and tehn there are mom...
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