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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: finally getting evaluation next month |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 11:13 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
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| Some weeks ago I went for the first appointment with a psychiatrist, I had filled in a series of questionares beforehand. I was asked a large number of questions some of which were about topics which I do not feel comfortable talking about with most people. This was my first ever contact with a psy... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: finally getting evaluation next month |
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Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 11:04 pm
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Replies: 18
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| My only comment at this time: The best diagnosis is an accurate diagnosis. Oh, a second observation: Better no diagnosis than an inaccurate diagnosis. Um...work with and cooperate with whoever does the assessment and good luck! I feel the same way. i'm very skeptical of evaluators. i've taken great... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: finally getting evaluation next month |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 11:01 pm
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Replies: 18
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jimmy m wrote: You wrote that you are finally getting tested next month. After your tests, let us know what they decided. KEEP US INFORMED.
thank you so much for caring! I will |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: What was your wierdest obsession growing up? |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 8:50 pm
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Replies: 145
Views: 14,064
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| I was obsessed with a very specific thing when i comes to water. I enjoyed see men trapped underwater up to the breaking point. I never really liked for anybody to die. i think its from me almost drowning and some buried resentment to strong men because i didn't have one growing up. it's so incredib... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: Post Your PS4 COMPLETE collection, or Faves, please? |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 8:04 pm
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Replies: 2
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| i don't have access to my account at this moment so i'll write what i can remember Kingdom Hearts complete collection except the music one :heart: Assassin's Creed :heart: :heart: Valhalla, Odyssey, Origins, Black Flag, Unity, 3 (patriotic) My Time at Portia :heart: :heart: :heart: playing this curr... |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: Post a blatant lie |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 7:09 pm
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Replies: 19,156
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| the clay keychain i just made is worth $1,000,000.00 |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: finally getting evaluation next month |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 7:06 pm
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Replies: 18
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| yeah i'm really looking forward to it. I'm nervous about involving my family because they tend to minimize and even gaslight. i told a very close family i showed signs of autism by another less official dr and she's heard over the phone by drs that they see symptoms just by looking at and talking...... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: What is your favorite pokemon game? |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 6:09 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,440
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| i'm still trying to find a cheap original gameboy or gba to play crystal, but i can just look at the cartridge for hours hehe. |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: What is your favorite pokemon game? |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 6:07 pm
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Replies: 15
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| My favorite would have to be Ruby & Sapphire. It will always hold a special place in my heart because me and my brother would play it together(well not "together" but on different GBA's and pretend that we were.) We would go around finding all the bases and make homes in them, we play... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: What is your favorite pokemon game? |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 6:05 pm
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Replies: 15
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| I do think that there will be one or two games before the genre gets old, because now there are 493 Pokémon compared to 151 in the first game. Soon there may be 1000, which is too many Pokémon. Who knows, they may start another series that is very similar to Pokémon? imaging 1000 shinys. wait some ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: finally getting evaluation next month |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 5:46 pm
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Replies: 18
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| it's a study that comes with a diagnosis for people with autism over 40. any tips? i remember reading from some other posts about being very authentic and not forcing anything. also possibly not taking that day's anxiety meds so i'm more raw. |
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Forum: Random Discussion Topic: What are you eating?/Last thing you ate? |
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Posted: 09 Mar 2023, 5:42 pm
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Replies: 20,015
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: What are you playing right now? |
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Posted: 27 Feb 2023, 10:26 pm
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| I have not played anything else since i started playing "my time at Portia" not even stardew valley or Assassin's Creed. this game is huge and i'm just not ok not playing it hehe. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Selective Mutism |
| BreathlessJade |
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Posted: 21 Feb 2023, 1:55 am
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Replies: 23
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| One of the problems that Aspies will sometimes experience is a breakdown. Breakdowns occur in the following manner. Stress builds up and up and up until it reaches a breaking point. And then it explodes into a meltdown. In a meltdown you lose the ability to communicate, to react. You fall apart. So... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Clothes that you hate wearing |
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Posted: 14 Feb 2023, 12:00 am
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Replies: 97
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| certain clothes like wool feel like burning. |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: I might have ADHD as well |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2023, 11:58 pm
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,719
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| Some studies have suggested that 30%-80% of Autistic people may also have ADHD. I can believe this, but I also find it quite astonishing. It's also worth noting that until around the year 2000 and after DSM4 the so called experts deemed it impossible for anyone to have both conditions. It angers me... |
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