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Recent content by apm101

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    Trying to be less aspie

    I am on the waiting list for diagnosis, but test scores (AQ and RAAD-R) suggest I am on the spectrum. Only came to realise I might be in 2018, after my son was diagnosed. I have a specific problem- I am really bad at empathy and seeing other people's points of view and problems. This has come...
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    I reckon I'm an Aspie...

    Thanks everyone! I've decided to take the step of getting myself diagnosed by the local MH trust. While not much will actually turn on it, it may help me at work, where my progression to the next level requires using networks, which I am really bad at! It would also give me the knowledge that I...
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    'Childish' hobbies

    I do confess to loving Lego and building model aircraft.
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    memory qwirks

    I have often wondered about my memory, and how bad it is, but since I discovered I might be an Aspie, it makes much more sense! I have to take exhaustive notes in meetings, or I forget what was said, and who said it. Total contrast to some people who seem to be able to take no notes, and...
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    I reckon I'm an Aspie...

    Hi all, I'm a 47yo chap, live in London (UK) suburbs with wife and son. My lad was diagnosed as ASD (but would have been aspie if they still used that) at Easter this year. We've struggled with that as parents, but coming to terms with it. A couple of weeks ago, I randomly did the AQ test...
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