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Recent content by marisa dobrev

  1. marisa dobrev

    Do autistic/asperger's people have an abnormal love for animals?

    I've seen that jewelry before, and no I don't think that's too weird. (((hugs))) I'm sorry for your loss. I cried worse when my dog died than when relatives of mine passed away; I don't think it's mean. Our pets see us at our worst and help us through our greatest difficulties.
  2. marisa dobrev

    Do autistic/asperger's people have an abnormal love for animals?

    I always felt like my terrier was the only one that ever really understood me. I got her when I was 16 and I was 29 when she died. I was devastated. Of course I was battling post-partum depression at the time; but seriously, that dog was my best friend. Now I have another dog and I love...
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    Asperger and/or Obsessive compulsive disorder=Increased likelihood of addiction

    I have Aspergers Syndrome and OCD. I do find that I'm rather addicted to my computer or other electronic devices (Wii, Nintendo DS, etc). A close family member of mine was an alcoholic so I wonder if I'm genetically pre-disposed to it because of those genetics plus the AS stuff.
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