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Recent content by delme

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    Are Aspie Minds always in Overdrive ? It's long term effects ?

    A bit late to this thread, but on the sleep thing, I recommend trying self hypnosis. I'm very low on the Aspie scale but I totally relate to this overdrive issue. From a young age I learned to use self-hypnosis from a book to force myself to sleep. I was looking to learn about hypnotising other...
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    worried father

    Old thread for others, but obviously of no less interest to myself. My daughter is now over 7 months and so her behaviour has moved on. I would say she has gained a few traits that make me wonder, such as constant foot-twirling and a tendency not to look me in face when I am close to her ( but...
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    memory

    I am terrible with recognising faces I have only seen a few times, but I think that's because when I was growing up I was very short-sighted and didn't like wearing glasses; I had some really bad experiences where I mis-recognised people and so have a fear of initiating an interaction if I am...
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    worried father

    Well, I am fine with my life (just curious), and I am fine with my daughter's whatever it turns out to be so there's no problem there. I just want to know what I can. Perhaps I was not clear. When I said she was standing, I don't mean free standing. I can't remember exact dates but I have...
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    memory

    Are there any unusual connections between Aspies and memory? I am self-diagnosed as *not* having Aspergers -I could be wrong-. My memory seems to work differently from other people, and since I clearly share some similarities with Aspergers I wondered if my situation struck a chord with...
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    worried father

    I am worried my 6 month old daughter is in the spectrum. Actually this has lead to me asking questions about myself as well. The problem is, there aren't great resources for 6-month olds, so I thought I'd just throw my concerns to this community. Most information seems to point to the...
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