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Hello! I'm new around here, and have been reading the past posts. I have a simple question: is there any recognised symbol for AS? (lapel pin, ribbon, graphic...
... Hi Welcome silver_birch_0 The National Autistic Society in Great Britain have just adopted Thomas the Tank Engine as there symbol, as they've found that...
... Thank you for your reply! ... Thomas the ... autistic ... Well, OK, maybe the male ones do! :-) That web page at the NAS website talks about this symbol...
... Hey I still love Thomas The Tank Engine and I'm 24! Only the other week I was watching Thomas & The Magic Railroad!!! (I also love Harry Potter as well) ...
Hello, I hope it is OK for me to be on this site because I don't have any diagnosis (except depression but that is not relevant I know) but I am supposed to go...
HI there, You do make some very valid points. Aspergers syndrome is often referred to as "Autistic spectrum disorder" (or ASD) and i think this is a better...
Hi, and welcome! I didnt go to a special school either---in fact, I was quite academically able, and special school would not have occurred to either my...
... week I ... As a woman in her forties, on the other hand, I've never really got into the whole Thomas the Tank Engine thing... but ... Me too! (and so do a...
I have just done this test and scored 40 on it although I find this Quite annoying as its a known fact that no two people with AS are alike. Some are more...
For those of you whom remember i posted a while back about starting our own chat room every day or a few times a week so we could really get to know each other...
Hi ! I think your suggestion of a chat room would be a good idea.I also agree that the vast majority of asperger related groups do not welcome the views of...
Hi gnr, I have not had an official diagnosis but am considering asking for one. I am married and have 2 children with ASD, and a third with dyslexia. My father...
Well, I went to the psychologist yesterday and he said he is pretty sure I am Aspergers. WHich still leaves me with a lot of questions. Is it possible that I...
From my first discovery of Asperger's I've been convinced that it is a real aspect of my life. Everything seemed to fit the pattern so well. However, I always...
I am 48, female and have a long term male partner. I am being treated for "depression" but think the underlying cause is Asperger's. I have been on long-term...
I think you can phone this guy who diagnosed me which was a few weeks ago his name is Dr. C Williams and the phone number is 01392 403173 and he is in Exeter...
Dear Gaynor Thank you so much for taking the time and trouble to reply to my plea for help. I live in London so doubt whether I will be able to get Dr....
Hi there, If you live in London, there is an organization called Prospects that will help you with getting a job----if you go to the National Autistic...
Hello Helen! Thank you for your helpful reply. Unfortunately the only official diagnosis I have had so far is "clinical depression". I have contacted...
Hi Jannie, This sounds outrageous, and you must not give up. Psychiatrists are renowned for only looking at how to treat symptoms and how many pills they can...
Actually they might even be wrong about clinical depression because doctors diagnose this with series of checklists. Some of the checklists are things like:...
Sorry, that I know you are talking about other things, but I have done a lot on my website and it has some about Aspergers so if anyone wants to look it is at...
Hello Jonners Many thanks for taking the time to reply to me. I considered your reply and decided it might be worth phoning the psychiatrist's secretary. And,...
I am really happy because you have got the psychiatrist to do something! And I agree that this is a really good site and definitely it has a lot of information...
Hello everybody! Thank you, Gaynor, for the kind note you sent me on March 18th. Well, a REALLY long week because I had been packing my books ready for...
I have started a job, this time as a lab technician, two weeks ago and already, I have stopped as the train to get there was late so many times, and then I...
Hi my name is David I am 29 year old Christian Man with Aspurger Syndrome I live in Mount Dora Florida which is near Orlando. I am a proud follower of Jesus...
Hi I read your message sounds to me you have aspurger's like me. I know what you are going though my friend. I can honestly tell you this most people who do...
Hello Gaynor! I read for a M.Sc. in Micropalaeontology (a study of micro-fossils and a branch of Geology). The course work was fine but I had a struggle with...
... My main problem with the degree that I did was that the exam questions (it was about 75% on exams because a 'traditional' university) were very vague and I...