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  1. Faeth Silverwolf

    Faeth's Autistic Journey

    Well first I'd like to say hello to everyone. I'm 38 years old and have just been told by the group named North West Autism Center. Northwest Autism Center who had me do a questionare to see if I have Autism. On the test thingy you have Autism if you score 70 or higher I scored 192 on the test...
  2. Butterfly88

    New Phoenix apartments open for adults with autism

    New Phoenix apartments open for adults with autism I think the sound barriers are awesome, I want that.
  3. A

    Why are people so quick to make assumptions about us

    *sorry for any typos* So I've only been diagnosed with aspergers for a short time now so I havent had a lot of treatment yet and my social skills still need a lot of improvement. I'm terribly socially awkward, and don't know how to behave in social settings. My heart beats out of my chest, I...
  4. c4e461

    Have you experienced microaggressions?

    Hi – my name is Jolynn Haney. I am a member of AutismForums. As I explained in another post, I am a parent to an adult daughter who is on the spectrum. She has inspired me to do research that can be used to educate the public about autism, particularly about women on the spectrum, and to...
  5. Butterfly88

    'I Just Want My Baby Home.' Parents Search for Missing North Carolina 6-Year-Old With Autism

    'I Just Want My Baby Home.' Parents Search for Missing North Carolina 6-Year-Old With Autism I hope he is found soon.
  6. K

    Introducing... Kaily? Maybe?

    So iv been on forums for aspies before but i kinda disappeared and found this one so yay new aspy forum? I came here for a few reasons... My recurring reason will be that i want to start a youtube channel on aspergers/autism =] iv been sitting on it for a long time. been accumulating topics and...
  7. Emzical

    Autism and Art

    Hi, very interested in the link of creativity and autism. I'm looking to explore it in my thesis. Any contributions would be very appreciated. feel free to add your own comments and answer any or all the questions you wish. thank you!;):grinning: Do you think your autism influences your art...
  8. J

    I am confused by this lady's behavior.

    This person claims she is a "healer" and she is a Native American. She claims she is a family friend and have known us for years. She comes to my house and she works on me. I haven't seen her in several years and now during our session she accused me of being "angry" and she accused me of being...
  9. I

    Can you help me? Small research project into PARENTS!

    Hello everyone, Hopefully you can help me out, I am a student studying my bachelor degree, and currently doing a small research project about the parents of autistic children and whether there is enough support provided for these parents. This research has a real primary focus on the parents...
  10. Butterfly88

    Autism therapist impersonator threatened with jail

    Autism therapist impersonator threatened with jail Terrible, I hope she does go to jail.
  11. Butterfly88

    Teen with autism missing from East New York home

    Teen with autism missing from East New York home Teen with autism missing from East New York home I hope he is found soon. If anyone lives in the area please keep an eye out.
  12. Butterfly88

    Colebrookdale Railroad Becomes Certified Autism Center

    Colebrookdale Railroad Becomes Certified Autism Center Yay for them becoming autism certified, I hope more railroads will follow.
  13. Butterfly88

    Doncaster Rovers opens autism quiet room

    Doncaster Rovers opens autism quiet room Football club opens autism quiet room Awesome! Though I find it interesting the article is referring to autism as a condition rather than a disorder.
  14. T

    Hello

    Dear Reader, The blog here is my dream and my hope that with your help i can use my abilities to do my part in the fight for our acceptance. Because threw all my dangers toils and snares the thing that held me back when darkness was at its darkest was thought of one day being able to do my...
  15. BooBear91

    Non-autist in relationship with person with autism looking for advice

    Hello, I'm new so please bear with me. Also, I apologize if using the term "autist" is seen as derogatory and/ or frowned upon. Let me know so I know whether or not it is ok to use. I'm mostly looking for advice at this moment on how to foster and encourage my significant other's (soon to be...
  16. Butterfly88

    CFO at autism non-profit stole funds to buy vehicle, furniture, officials say

    CFO at autism non-profit stole funds to buy vehicle, furniture, officials say https://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2018/08/autism_non-profits_financial_officer_indicted_for.html Terrible, I hope he is charged. Wow, this is in my state too.
  17. Butterfly88

    Autism risk may increase if child's mother has high DDT exposure, study finds

    Autism risk may increase if child's mother has high DDT exposure, study finds http://www.foxnews.com/health/2018/08/16/autism-risk-may-increase-if-childs-mother-has-high-ddt-exposure-study-finds.html I don't buy it. They say DDT is banned in the US yet here the autism rate is 1 in 68. What...
  18. AuBurney Tuckerson

    Looking For Adult Diagnosis

    I am currently 18 and has never been diagnosed for Autism, but growing up, I showed severe signs as I used to hit my head, throw tantrums when touched my certain objects or people, I was late to learn how to talk and had to go through speech therapy, IDK about motor skills, but I can barely...
  19. E

    Travelling to the U.S.A but can't bring my son's CBD oil.

    I and my family are American Citizens living overseas. We all have current U.S.A. passports. We are planning a family vacation next summer (2019). My youngest son (17 years old next week) has been diagnosed with Autism and Epilipsy. He is currently being treated (with a doctor’s prescription...
  20. C

    Help needed for research

    Hey my girlfriend is currently doing a thesis for her doctorate in child physiology and is finding it hard to source material for her research in to communication deficits and the understanding of it particularly in Ireland but any material from any other countries would be truly beneficial...
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