Posted by bulldog2 on March 23, 2008, at 9:56:54
In reply to I just got a second opionion from a great doctor., posted by your#1fan on March 22, 2008, at 0:10:38
> I just saw a very GOOD board certified psychiatrist that gave me a diagonses that finally has fitted most my sympmtoms.
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> Its an mild mild mild form of Autism, thats why i've always been so slow on things, catching on, oh god, what happens if i continue to grow retared?
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> I feel this such inferiority now because, i always tried to keep up with people, and now i know why i cant keep up with people, its because im slow.
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> "People with autism have social impairments and often lack the intuition about others that many people take for granted"
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> "However, they do form attachments to their primary caregivers"
> Here just look it up....
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> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger_syndrome
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> This gives me such a birden that i was this way my entire, well most of my life. Its actaully taking place right now. Thats why i grew into it, i never made social contacts. THIS is why i knew there was something always wrong with me.
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> I always continuaslly needed something to help me concentrate, and as i said, ms. Dearest did not get me the help i VITALLY need. I am not treated for Attention Prolems, memory problems,
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> What would work from what i've heard is therpy with others, like me.
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> Also medication too help my danm brain to focus would help. I spent two hours staring at the wall, while i was suppost to be doing my paper, i just stared, got up and walked around, could not sit down.
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> This is why i post here in need of advice just for going through out the day. I have a form of autism. Im clumys, very behind on social skills, speech is random and gets on people's nerves because i repeat myself CONTANTLY!
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> But so it goes.....this is why days are so hard for me, i take every account in self-control and acting normal, but really i feel fear, behind, stupidtity, and shame.
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> If you are familiar with this help me, i am getting professional help, THANK GOODNESS! but just tell me what you think?
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> your#1fan
>Congratulations! You can spend years with your old p-doc and the wrong diagnosis. This goes for many diseases. You can't be treated successfully until the proper diagnosis is made.
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