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Recent content by jlhagerty

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    How long did your Aspergers diagnosis take?

    I was diagnosed at 33 years old, it took 6 months to determine whether I had provisional Asperger’s syndrome, in 2010. Reason why I found out is because the office of student with disabilities at my university required that I had assessment completed in order to get the accommodation that I was...
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    Would you use an autistics only Social media platform?

    I was diagnosed by a psychologist during my mid thirties with Asperger’s Syndrome a form of high functioning autism.
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    Would you use an autistics only Social media platform?

    Facebook can be full of drama and bullying. I just came across Instagram video which displayed a joke played on an autistic girl. She was not laughing, yet the people who posted it thought it was funny. I spoke up and then some of them turned on me, saying some mean things to me. Thing about it...
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    Comment by 'jlhagerty' in 'It's Not Just the Government Who May Be Watching You Online!'

    It makes a lot of sense what you are saying here. We need to be very careful of what we post on online.
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    Useful Aspergers Syndrome / Autism Links, Articles and Resources

    Three years ago, I was diagnosed with provisional Asperger's disorder, then my therapist and I were working together for two years, and she confirmed that my behaviors were very Asperger's. I tend to have poor eye contact when talking with people. Sometimes, I cannot look at someone in the eyes...
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