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Autism Spectrum Disorder
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RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder
(March 22, 2018 at 5:44 pm)Khemikal Wrote: So no drugs..or the postage is just too high, for clarity?  Wink

False dichotomy.

^That one used to annoy EP so I love saying it even more now.

(March 22, 2018 at 9:37 pm)The Industrial Atheist Wrote: Hey bro! Sorry I'm late to the thread, but I'm glad you got your answers. I hope this understanding leads to eventually doors being opened to you.

Thank you. I feel super relieved.

Quote:I know it's very boring, but have you considered data entry?

When I volunteer I input prison information about naughty people at an office. Well that's one of many things I'm doing at the moment. Prison records and stuff. I get a lot done insanely fast lol.

I only turn up about a quarter of the time... about monthly when I'm able to come down weekly. But I still get so much done so fast that they tell me to slow down so they can keep up with me lol. Because I got more done in a few hours than they did in weeks lol.

Quote: In the US I've heard there are a lot of jobs available for that. I'm not sure about the UK. You might need training with databases or word processing software for some of it.
But you could probably do it as you go, instead of being bound to work x amount of days a week for x amount of time.

I struggle with consistency, motivation and reliability. And also concentration.

Once I'm working I'm working! They let me play music rather loud in my office. That stops me getting bored and ending up staring at the wall and thinking about titties and dinosaurs (not at the same time, dinosaur tits ain't my bag).

Quote:Good luck pursuing things in life, when you're ready. Who knows what could happen?

Yeah imagine one day if I discover something amazing like a cure for shitty almost all politicians.

Quote:BTW I think you're awesome!

I think you're awesome too Smile

I joined IDM forums yesterday, btw.

Quote:I think most guys need more than their imagination. At least unless they've abstained for a very long time. Jeebus gave us a design flaw. More like evolution is far from perfect.
With the thing about not being able to tune things out, I get that with schizophrenic part of my schizoaffective disorder. But I get it  a lot less and am better at focusing on what I want to focus on since I've been on meds that actually help a little.

On rare occasions I hear different thoughts stacking on top of each other. It doesn't feel uncomfortable though. I can imagine someone with severe schizophrenic symptoms might have thought stacking rather more frequently, and it would feel uncomfortable, and maybe they wouldn't be able to hear it all at once.

It tends to happen when some of my thoughts become automated so then I basically have my conscious thoughts over the top of layers of the automated ones.

But when it's like that eavesdropping over people's conversations it can be rather overwhelming. Like, coming home today after my results I was on a train that was super duper crowded and I felt really stressed out about how incredibly loud it felt when I could hear people talking normal volume but I could hear so many different conversations going on at once and I couldn't tune it out. Just incessant chatter about bollocks. Not testicles.
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Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 4:30 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Losty - March 22, 2018 at 4:36 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Rev. Rye - March 22, 2018 at 5:03 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 5:08 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Foxaèr - March 22, 2018 at 5:06 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by The Grand Nudger - March 22, 2018 at 5:11 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 5:32 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Mermaid - March 22, 2018 at 5:32 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 6:12 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Rev. Rye - March 22, 2018 at 6:41 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by The Grand Nudger - March 22, 2018 at 5:44 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 9:53 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by The Industrial Atheist - March 23, 2018 at 8:12 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by ignoramus - March 22, 2018 at 6:24 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by J a c k - March 22, 2018 at 6:32 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 7:06 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by mlmooney89 - March 22, 2018 at 6:41 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by c172 - March 22, 2018 at 6:47 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 7:29 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Rev. Rye - March 22, 2018 at 8:11 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 8:22 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by henryp - March 22, 2018 at 7:25 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 22, 2018 at 8:25 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 8:32 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 22, 2018 at 8:38 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 8:45 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by henryp - March 22, 2018 at 10:24 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Losty - March 22, 2018 at 10:27 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by henryp - March 22, 2018 at 10:57 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 23, 2018 at 9:31 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Rev. Rye - March 22, 2018 at 8:39 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 22, 2018 at 8:46 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 22, 2018 at 9:31 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by The Industrial Atheist - March 22, 2018 at 9:37 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 22, 2018 at 11:15 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by vulcanlogician - March 23, 2018 at 12:03 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 26, 2018 at 2:42 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 26, 2018 at 2:48 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 26, 2018 at 4:08 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Minimalist - March 26, 2018 at 3:05 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 26, 2018 at 3:42 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 26, 2018 at 8:16 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by J a c k - March 27, 2018 at 2:04 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Grandizer - March 27, 2018 at 7:35 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 26, 2018 at 6:14 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Whateverist - March 26, 2018 at 6:37 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 26, 2018 at 7:12 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Rev. Rye - March 26, 2018 at 11:41 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 9:16 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Little lunch - March 27, 2018 at 10:09 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Shell B - March 27, 2018 at 10:19 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Aegon - March 27, 2018 at 10:20 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by mlmooney89 - March 27, 2018 at 10:28 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Shell B - March 27, 2018 at 10:36 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 12:27 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by henryp - March 27, 2018 at 10:38 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 27, 2018 at 11:08 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 11:21 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Shell B - March 27, 2018 at 11:14 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by mlmooney89 - March 27, 2018 at 11:22 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 11:26 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Minimalist - March 27, 2018 at 1:32 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 27, 2018 at 1:50 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 1:53 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Shell B - March 27, 2018 at 3:14 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 3:18 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by ignoramus - March 28, 2018 at 2:36 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 1:44 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 27, 2018 at 1:58 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Minimalist - March 27, 2018 at 3:10 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - March 27, 2018 at 3:11 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Minimalist - March 27, 2018 at 3:15 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by downbeatplumb - March 27, 2018 at 3:42 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 5:45 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by WinterHold - March 27, 2018 at 6:14 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 6:19 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by mlmooney89 - March 27, 2018 at 6:27 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Rev. Rye - March 27, 2018 at 7:28 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - March 27, 2018 at 7:36 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Shell B - March 27, 2018 at 8:22 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Foxaèr - March 27, 2018 at 8:59 pm
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by robvalue - April 18, 2018 at 1:22 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Edwardo Piet - May 11, 2018 at 8:11 am
RE: Autism Spectrum Disorder - by Catholic_Lady - May 11, 2018 at 3:29 pm



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