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Recent content by JeffW021963

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    Anybody ever get extreme anger?

    Oh boy ... My early adulthood was controlled by extreme anger. People were afraid of me, including those I least wanted to be afraid. Explosive rages were a regular occurrence. It took years of anger management therapy to get to the point where I could control my anger instead of it controlling...
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    "Men can't be physically abused."

    Men can be abused, regardless of other concerns - autism or Aspergers makes no difference. Whether it's mental, physical, or psychological, it happens. Men are less likely to talk about it for fear of being labeled or stigmatized. I've been in abusive relationships, and they are all years in my...
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    So ... what a long strange road it's been

    Uncomfortable, difficult work is nothing new for me. And ... you are correct. I don't bail when things get hard.
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    So ... what a long strange road it's been

    Hi. I'm somewhere between Old and Fart, so I will admit I am a bit surprised to find myself here. My son is on the spectrum, and before reaching out to him after being out of touch for seven years, I did some research on Asperger's and autism, more for my own enlightenment, just to make sure I...
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