Hi everyone! I'm Scott from Albuquerque and I'm new here.

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rocketman4040
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13 Nov 2011, 10:35 pm

I just discovered that I have AS and I feel very isolated. I'd like to speak to others like me and learn how to find some friends in New Mexico. I hope to hear from you soon!



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13 Nov 2011, 11:23 pm

Hi :)

I don't know if I have AS but I'm here anyways!! ;)

I'm from Texas and don't know anyone from NM, though!



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14 Nov 2011, 2:41 am

I'm Scott too. Welcome!


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14 Nov 2011, 4:53 am

Welcome to WrongPlanet!

Hope you enjoy your stay here :)


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14 Nov 2011, 5:31 am

Welcome.


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14 Nov 2011, 10:31 am

Your responses help me feel less isolated and I really appreciate that you communicated with me! Learning that I have AS allowed me finally to place the events of my life into context, yet the transition in self-identity remains difficult for me.



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14 Nov 2011, 10:59 am

I have friends and am sort of successful (at least in the autism world) but I actually feel isolated too. My family all work or go to school ad I'm alone a lot.


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14 Nov 2011, 3:01 pm

Welcome to Wrong Planet!


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14 Nov 2011, 8:13 pm

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15 Nov 2011, 12:20 am

Welkome to WP!

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