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Recent content by Spideycow

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    An upcoming movie you want to see

    Inherent Vice I loved the book and the movie is directed by Paul Thomas Anderson (Punch-Drunk Love, There Will Be Blood, Magnolia).
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    New and Nervous

    Thanks for the welcome! I also like the assortment of post ratings on this site, haha. I'm glad to hear that's been your experience. And I agree: the NT media's view of autism is scary, but reading and hearing the experiences of actual people has been very reassuring.
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    Greetings from Banjoboy

    Hey there. I was in the same place as you not so long ago, friend. I'd been depressed for years, struggling socially and academically without knowledge of my own condition (I'm only recently diagnosed as well). Somehow I managed to get into a fairly prestigious college and I thought, "Great...
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    New and Nervous

    Hi there everyone. I am a 21-year old male, and I've only recently received an unofficial diagnosis from my psychiatrist of high-functioning autism. I'll undergo a more thorough evaluation soon, but said psychiatrist has told my parents and I that there is little doubt in his mind that this is...
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