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Recent content by A.Need.For.Understanding

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    "Just get over" autism?

    It is so interesting to me, that the very thing those with Asperger's and Autism are often said to lack (at least from my limited understanding) is empathy, and yet your sister (from what you have described) is exhibiting a lack of the same. It is painful when we want to be understood and yet...
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    "Just get over" autism?

    I know this does not speak to your question but I wanted to offer my story that might give you and others hope that not everyone believes Asperger's/Autism is something that can be managed with a pill or an affirmation or whatever else you have been told to "fix your problem". It's not a...
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