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Waiting

I still don't know if I have ASD, Aspergers yet, but from what i read it sounds very likely that I do. I guess my doctor told me not to read to much into it so I would not worry, but I would like to...

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Wrong Message

I seem to give people the wrong message. People who do not have AS. I don't know how to give them the right message without telling them about myself and its too difficult to explain to them, for them...

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dyscalculia and Asperger's

Can we do a session on dyscalculia and Asperger's because there's been reports this please and thankyou Dr.Tony!!!! Soulfire Airweaver on youtube...

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Youtube questions

I have been watching and loving your videos but have questions for you sir, please and thankyou..........1, Is hypoxia a contributor to the Autistic Spectrum? 2, how is it a bio-brother be label...

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Vulnerability

In the social group I run I hear a lot of parent concerns that their young adults may be taken advantage of for money, possessions, etc. and be very vulnerable. How can a person on the spectrum guard...

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DIFFICULT WORDS

I've got a 14 years old student who's got many problems understanding instructions at school. Which words do people with Asperger's Syndrome have more problems with? Can they understand questions...

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Aspies motivating Aspies?

What about an Aspie trying to motivate another Aspie, related to the 1st question, but neither of them actually know that they are Aspies, or simply never heard of it. This takes away the ability to...

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Having child repeat grade5 due to social/behaviors

Are there any case studies indicating having a child repeat a grade and the outcomes? My son has ADHD combined type and was recently diagnosed with Asberger's. His current school, a private school in...

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feces smearing

My15 yo son has been smearing his feces on his bathroom walls, tub, toilet, and sink. For years, I have smelled feces on his hands and seen smears on his underwear, but always thought he just didn't...

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Please Help With Psychology Research

Hi, I am researching avatars and their naturalness. The more research that is done the better we will understand how to make avatars look more human like, which could lead to better online experiences...

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diagnosis

Peace! I have an Asperger-diagnosis and lately I've been thinking about my psychiatric problems. When I talk with people about symptoms that I sometimes think is due to phobic personality disorder and...

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Depression

It seems that there is very little research dealing with depression in Aspies. Most of the tequniques studied are based on NT brain chemistry and i have often wondered if this made a difference. I have...

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assessment

I would like to know what is examined in a formal assessment (everything that the physician needs to know to give a formal diagnosis to the person. I have just had this "Professor Simon Baron-Cohen"...

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dangerous or harmless?

I have problems to know whether a situation is/might be harmful or harmless. How could I finally learn to know instantly? - I was told to go into the scary situations and to confront myself with that...

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social language and all that goes with it

I have been told to learn the stuff by being with the other patients in that hospital. The problem is that I have made no progress at all with the social language. What could be helpful for me would be...

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New books by Tony Attwood and Michelle Garnett

Not a question but thought I would mention two books coming out August 28th by Prof. Attwood and Michelle Garnett....

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self injuries

I would like how to stop thoughts of self injuries, Professor Tony Attwood. In my case they are a silent cry for help when I cannot express myself anymore. It's not that I want to die. Last time I was...

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Obesity and decades of endless

Almost since I was three I am to short for my kilos and for decades I have tried to get back to "normal" with my weight or at least to what would feel much better. I am lactose intolerant like the red...

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parent anxiety

My Dad, whom I love very much, gets on my nerves. He has some real irrational anxieties. One weekend, we were moving my sister into her first apartment, three hours away. The anxiety about getting her...

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AS and change in the workplace

So, I basically have an assistant who is generally rude to me. and very set in her ways. I have not been told anything, but because I have been diagnosed with high functioning autism, and have read a...

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