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    scleod reacted to Jonn's post in the thread Sadism: help please! with
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    Well, it is a little more complicated than that, iMO. We have no way of determining with certainty how genuine @TouhouFan28 is. He has...
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    scleod replied to the thread Sadism: help please!.
    Both sociopath and psychopath are technically outdated terms now. The proper term is ASPD which would be the umbrella of the two. But if...
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    scleod reacted to Jonn's post in the thread Sadism: help please! with
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    Ppl on the spectrum may lack inherent/intuitive empathy, but that doesn't mean they would be deliberately vindictive as a result. I...
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    scleod reacted to Lou Laurinen's post in the thread Friends and connections with
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    Thank you for your kind reply. I appreciate it. I've always been the "best friend" and the "oh I love her" to everyone too. Until...
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    scleod replied to the thread Friends and connections.
    I dont think you are being harsh or having to high of standards at ALL. Honestly I have never had a ND friend until recently. Always...
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    scleod reacted to Lou Laurinen's post in the thread Friends and connections with
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    You sound exactly like me. It's extremely difficult for me to open up to anyone or let anyone in because I've been hurt in the past...
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    scleod replied to the thread Schadenfreude.
    I often watch the youtube interviews of a sociopathic criminal or the police bodycam footage of different calls. I dont think there...
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    scleod replied to the thread Friends and connections.
    I definitely fall into the "fast" friend category as well and cannot do the casual. I am a ride or die almost instantly. That is just...
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    scleod replied to the thread Sadism: help please!.
    Hrmm very interesting. I can see why you would think that autism is the culprit. As it does cause many people to process and feel...
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    scleod reacted to Jonn's post in the thread Sadism: help please! with
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    I suggest you go to a website that handles Antisocial Personality Disorder. I don't judge people who have this issue, since it is beyond...
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    scleod reacted to Jonn's post in the thread Sadism: help please! with
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    I refuse to get emotional with what I have read. I am not convinced in it's authenticity. :cool:
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    scleod reacted to Jonn's post in the thread Sadism: help please! with
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    I think you are on the wrong website. Autism has nothing to do with this. :cool:
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    scleod replied to the thread Sadism: help please!.
    @TouhouFan28 you have not experienced ANY significant trauma or abuse of your own? (Not that this makes up for what you have done in the...
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    scleod reacted to SeeAnemone's post in the thread Friends and connections with
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    I struggle with this as well, I can only ever seem to manage what I call "surface level friends" with NTs. They say they are my friend...
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    scleod reacted to TouhouFan28's post in the thread Friends and connections with
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    Yep relate to this pretty well. The only people I unmask with are online. I'm fine with that. I often times forget neurodivergent people...
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