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Recent content by gringosteve

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    Scared to go on first date

    I went through similar issues before I knew I was an Aspie. I powered through it and fought against myself and my fear . I'm now married with 2 kids ;)
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    Scientists believe assigning point-of-view to lifeless objects morally superior

    The test was illustrating that NT people are able to recognise social behaviours. The inanimate objects were an attempt at experiment control. Aspies are inferior at observing and processing certain types of information, but superior in others. I do not think this article accuses us of...
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    What is the thing you most want NTs to understand about people on the spectrum?

    That my inability to hear/listen is nothing to do with my hearing. And whilst I can understand it must be frustrating for other people, simply ensuring you have my attention before talking further will make a massive difference. Also expecting me to process information in a busy environment or...
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    What is the thing you most want NTs to understand about people on the spectrum?

    That my inability to hear/listen is nothing to do with my hearing. And whilst I can understand it must be frustrating for other people, simply ensuring you have my attention before talking further will make a massive difference. Also expecting me to process information in a busy environment or...
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    Well hello :-)

    Hi I live close by I'm Stockport and also have not been officially diagnosed although pretty sure I have a mild set of 'symptoms' or traits
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    Starting the path of diagnosis

    Thanks for the welcome and the thoughts. I think I will book an appointment with my GP next week to discuss diagnosis. I already feel better for knowing there may be a reason I am the way I am. And that is an awesome picture Rocco. Like a door to space
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    Starting the path of diagnosis

    Hi All My young son has been identified as having certain traits and developmental issues that could be indicators of Aspergers. In researching his potential condition I have started to also question whether I may have a degree of Aspergers traits. I hold down a senior IT job, have a great...
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