Fi doms can assume they're morally superior, which makes them feel entitled to criticize people and is a way of elevating themselves above others. Some Aspies are better left alone, when they're stressed, others want to be hugged, given a blanket, given food, or any other thing, that will comfort them, but since we're not all one hivemind it's different for each person, so best cause of action - ask her. I mean a lot of mustard. Getting arrested for meltdowns would indicate a higher support need. 4. popular-all-random. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Autistic people actually aren't nearly as bad at social interactions with other autistic people if they have an. Plus commormibidities. They are, in essence, childlike beings attempting to live in an adult world, but without the support and understanding that children are afforded. edit subscriptions. The same goes for pulling a scam on a person with learning. I feel like my autism just makes me so gullible and believable when I get told things like how pretty I am, how much people want a relationship with me, ect and then they leave, ghost me or see someone else. Fact: This misconception associated with autism may be rooted in the general belief that effective. Third world countries (or generally impoverished families) are also more susceptible. McDuchess • 5 yr. Opinions on Kanye West stating he’s “autistic like rain man?”. I still interact with toxic people all the time because I try to prove to them I'm good enough to be their friend by bending over backwards for them. I think this person has the tendency to believe that basic common decency = masking. I just paid $150 for a month long guided meditation class and after googling it at home I found out that it's a cult. We have some fantastic times together, he can be the life and soul of a party but sometimes his actions. Women bored/lonely looking/ smiling at me- approach and engage in banter/attempt pick up line. I am tired of constant accusations. His younger brother heard of the incident, told me one day a couple of years later that people that don't know or realize he has autism, "they just think he has, like, balls of steel. Too much stress for too long, with a reaction of anxiety. I keep hearing people claiming how freeing having a diagnosis is and how they can move on with life after learning more. That particular road is also flat and cracking up, so it is in need of replacement. having anxiety about going to school. Then the more I learned about it the more I feel as though many aspects of my own childhood and learning disabilities would be best explained by an autism diagnosis. " Even the secretary (I went to school with both her & the AP) was laughing about it when she told me. [deleted] • 1 yr. Our rules can be found here. By talking to her, when she's not stressed, on how to behave in that situation. It's my first time posting here, and I do not know if I'm doing it right or something, but I discovered this subreddit and I really need some place where I can talk to people about my problem, and hope that someone can give me some advice. so yes it affects me physically. But I think neurodivergent people have a lot more bad days than neurotypicals. Is being gullible and/or naive linked to asperger's/autism? My mother has often told me that I can be very gullible and naive. by illbeewatchin in autism. I was that band kid kinda at the beginning of when that joke started, it was a wonderful time/s. My first serious boyfriend turned out to be this one. Learning what it means in those texts, but also in real life. Kids used to make fun of me for it, actually. I was diagnosed with autism at age 2, and I want to share my story with you guys. g. my subreddits. As an outlier we are the natural target for bullying. She’s willing to actively promote and push a diet/nutritionist that claims to cure autism and cancer through a diet that contains hardly any vegetables or fruit and requires 32 supplement pills a day. Just because kids with autism are more likely to have mothers who took Tylenol in pregnancy doesn’t mean Tylenol caused the autism. TLDR: People are vague. jump to content. I limit processed foods. CryptoIt's harmless and laughable now because, let's be honest, there's nothing I can do about more serious times where I may have been gullible. Even more complicates, it changes depending on the person and the context. They don't necessarily have the same ideas about sex and sexuality that you have, and you shouldn't strip them of their agency because you aren't comfortable with that. Does autism make you gullible ? I've heard many claim that this is the case and it would make some sense, since we have a hard time understanding other peoples intentions, but I personally would rather say it's the opposite. Opinions on Kanye West stating he’s “autistic like rain man?”. We have a several schools available: Presley Ridge Day School for Autism; the Children’s’ Institute, Sunrise School, Watson Institute, Spectrum Charter School…. And this post isn’t about what to do about your autistic child’s behavior. Option 2: He does that because he’s autistic, therefore it’s a bad thing and should be stopped immediately. And I get called naive and gullible because I tend to believe most things people say because I don’t see any reason for them to lie. It was originally started as a reply to a question asked in r/autism, but I feel it warrants its own post at this point. ago. ago. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Aspie Women in that situation are also at a social disadvantage, often socially unaware as well, which can lead them to be more gullible or taken advantage of in social situations, but they do not face the specific challenge of having to initiate things by asking people out, etc. Even though it was a job I enjoyed, it was too much and became a negative feedback loop of mental-physical deterioration, especially since I have physical conditions unrelated to my autism. Social skills are structured for and enforced by non-autistic people. Would you date somebody that has minimal dating/romantic/sexual experience at 39? Why or why not? Should this go in r/Asperger dating? The experience or lack thereof is not a prerequisite to dating or sex. In France (I'm french), only doctor (psychiatrists and neuro-psychiatrists are the only ones in the mental health field) are allowed to diagnose autism officially. It could simply be that autistic mothers are more likely to have autistic children and need more pain relief due to sensory issues. I know one of the defining characteristics of autism spectrum disorders is an uneven intelligence profile,. But I question my boundaries as being so utterly ridiculous to other people that I now have a habit of silencing myself. + trying to get black people to say they like watermelon by asking them. For example, an autistic person may find that they’re. The Internet's largest community of people affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder32. A lot. I can usually tell that someone MIGHT be trying to be sarcastic with something, but I've gotten in trouble for thinking that before so now I default to thinking people are being serious a lot of the time. Autism has also been studied to specifically affect children's posture, including back and hands. Tell me something, I'd believe them, they'd laugh and go "I can't believe you believed that, you are so gullible! hahahahahahahaha" I don't understand why it is funny to trick people like that, but lots of people sure had fun at my expense. Also sucking at video games kind of hurts too because I just don't fit the modern stereotype and I feel completely left out, because these things come easy to everyone else I know. Also, it's not nice to have such a bad stomach and spend so much time and effort trying to soothe it. 15. Also, I think you're mainly talking about yourself, and not. Let's discuss challenges, triumphs, interests, and everything in-between. Do you agree with the statement “Autistic people shouldn’t have kids” I want opinions. However, there needs to be more research, and the Interactive Autism Network database may be extremely useful in providing information on romantic relationships for adolescents and young adults with Asperger’s syndrome and high-functioning autism. He would call, want to hang out multiple times a week, be affectionate in text messages, and make plans. Prior to my son being diagnosed I didn’t really know what autism was. “High-functioning autism” isn’t an official medical term or diagnosis. People of all age groups are gullible. I think it may be difficult for autistic people to find love because it can be hard for us to make connections. r/AutisticAdults: For and about adults on the autistic spectrum. My psychiatrist wrote in a post-appt report that symptoms suggest "bpd schizoaffective",. I’m an extreme case of failure to launch. Jessica Penot, LPC, is the founder and director of Tree of Life Behavioral Health in Madison, Alabama and the author of 10 books including the. 23 votes, 17 comments. This subreddit has gone dark as part of a mass protest against Reddit's…Burned out. Nobody scrubs the toilet here but me. We have issues with potty training, lying, deception, not listening, and. Then reading more about various aspects of autism from the medical/mental health community. Talking and explaining way more than needed. But my obsessive nature and direct communication style didn. My recommendation is musician's earplugs. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. It's the connection, chemistry and pure mutual attraction to want to go down that route that often counts. Legit. People now think autism is just being super quirky and binge watching tv shows and having food preferences and not a disability that can be unbelievably hard and utterly exhausting to live with. Nowadays as I've developed and matured , I have become a very distrusting and guarded person and am generally suspicious of people. 5 percent of children in the. not natural at all. Yep, as someone who has autism, I used to be “gullible”, especially when I was a child and I didn’t know crap about autism because I was WAY too young too understand it. People on the spectrum are known for having thicker areas of the brain relating to goal attainment. He has a strong sense of morality. I don’t really get frustrated when i can’t solve brain teasers, i actually really like them as long as the solution is clever (like the example you gave), i just don’t like when the solution is stupid, like when it is not even one of the options given to you, requires knowing specific information that isn’t given to you and sometimes isn’t even always true. 3. MythicalAscelin had some unique and interesting traits such as Borderline Personality Disorder (a disorder marked by an extreme instability in sense of identity, mood, relationship, and behaviors. I know that Kanye himself is problematic, but I was hoping to see if I. my subreddits. AutismInWomen. Gullible-Pay3732. Technically, everything that makes autistic people different than neurotypicals is actually a deficit. I thing ADHD and Aspergers are two seperate (but related) things. It’s an informal one some people use when they talk about people with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD. All this is almost in a robotic voice in my psyche, ie. But you’ll get to learn the signs. After watching the cinematic trailer and seeing how the Drifter acted towards Dominus Thrax, extending a hand of assistance and partnership, I would like to share my theory about the identity of Dominus Thrax. At work I often cause myself more work/issues because I’m such a freaking people pleaser, I hate it. Your post history is literally a negative cyclone of how you feel you are ugly, how you feel about your penis size, how you feel about women, etc. Myth: Autistic people have communication challenges because of a lack of intelligence. My mom’s a manager and doesn’t want to hire a guy because he’s autistic. I find it quiet strange. Sometimes the trigger is that I'm too verbose, or too not-a-little-boy for the way. less. Intellectual disability is more common among autistics, but a disproportionate amount of autistic people have an above-average IQ as well! IQ in autistic people and the general public according to the NAR. Yes, and I believe that infantilization is because society thinks that people with autism are still mentally children. Like when I am at work and I…Ronald Gladden shares the funniest moments from the 'Jury Duty' set, his plans for the future and his newfound fame. Not surprisingly, many Aspies get along famously with children. Kids used to make fun of me for it, actually. Business, Economics, and Finance. Commuting, showering, buying food etc) and while I’m thankful he doesn’t have crazy tantrums or meltdowns like other autistic people who do almost on a daily basis, it’s very difficult to. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. Ptsd, Adhd, ocd, depression, anxiety, bpd, bipolar and substance abuse disorder. In fact it’s rare to even see fairly attractive people with disabilities/on the spectrum on ads, brochures, websites, etc. They then compared these figures with a lower (c. M was a little ways behind me, and arrived just as I said "'Gullible' is written on the ceiling. The show is much more about him trying to find his way in the world and gain independence than about his family, which is a story we rarely get. 21, 2021 — In a new study, mice bearing a gene deletion associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) showed evidence of slower cognition. Restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, activiaties or interests C. Butters from South Park is Autistic, my reasoning is as follows. people will ask things like “why do you stand like that? are you trying to make yourself look taller?” and i just explain that that’s how i’ve always stood. people have also told me i walk unusually quickly as if i always have somewhere to be? also, if i’m not wearing shoes i’ll walk on my toes. Still, back when I was fourteen, I told one of my classmates - who was of a similar age - that airplanes in flight looked small because of the air pressure they experienced. It means you got. love swimming. both of the psychiatrists said that they'd never. It took a lot of effort to stop the experts assuming that this sort of trauma has anything to do with Autism. The National Medical Commission has recently recommended against the use of stem cell therapy (SCT) in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) after had constituting a committee of experts. CryptoBackground There is evidence to suggest that the broad discrepancy in the ratio of males to females with diagnosed ADHD is due, at least in part, to lack of recognition and/or referral bias in females. Yeah I wish I could. That is the book I give to my loved ones to understand me, I highlighted much of the book to show the parts I relate to. You just have to learn the rules like anything else then apply them logically. Big EDIT sorry 😅: thank you all so much for the advice from a neurodivergent perspective. My memory sucks anyway. Business, Economics, and Finance. ago. I know that Kanye himself is problematic, but I was hoping to see if I. Not typical of Aspergers. It is especially "believed in" for people who want to become famous. Just be careful about the information you spread, please. Particular-Tax-3490 • 2 yr. 19. Asexuality / aromanticism are seen as 'other' and strange - inhuman - and autistic people are also viewed as 'not quite proper people'. Methodology is solid for the format of the test, and it's commonly used by mental health professionals. It doesn't mean they struggle less. Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. Brown or pink noise is much better, I think. • 2 yr. sweepsml • 1 yr. Reddit being Reddit, though, I normally get firestormed for any opinions that aren't militant left, but there's still room for intelligent and respectful debate. The idea of the "autism spectrum" is ridiculous. We are bad at it because the type of thinking required for those set of rules isn't natural to us. r/AutismInWomen. I’m newly diagnosed and once again I’m burnt out. So maybe it is not that we are gullible, but that NTs are, well, a bit antisocial. e. Purkis also includes personal anecdotes about times when she has been manipulated by others. Hardship Makes You More Gullible. Adults on the spectrum commonly exhibit symptoms related to social and communication difficulties, repetitive behaviors, sensory processing difficulties, and issues with. There is no high and low side of a spectrum - take the color spectrum for example. He’s very friendly and loving, and starting to talk more. ago. Looking back, I used to be extremely gullible and naive, especially in my teenage years. My friend with ADHD says she does the same thing and takes things very literally. An article I just found. by illbeewatchin in autism. CLIP MIRROR: Adin Ross says he has autism. That's most likely it. love swimming. tendency to follow rules. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. People with “just OCD” aren’t usually more gullible or consistently struggle to detect jokes, or struggle with driving (unless that’s a trigger) more than non-OCD people. They include self-care, shopping, cooking, and maintaining a calendar. technotime. She is so hilarious and just a joy to be around. And reversed Autism is mistaken for: Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, PTSD, Bipolar, Bordeline, Schizophrenia, NPD, Schizoid. Well i used to think that i found a way to like drop certain lives and see them a few days later and well they wont recognize autism itself. I've talked about this before but it's been many years since I've brought this up. they might be inclined to interpret everything you do through the lens of autism. loneliness. Simularity also has a few mental health related mods worth taking a look at, such as bipolar, depression, and agoraphobia. I'm really gullible and I got tricked into multiple scams recently and I'm feeling embarrassed af. Folks with Asperger’s often have a childlike quality which at least some people find appealing. It all started 2 years ago when my psychiatrist said that she thinks that I’ve both autism and add, at the time I was a bit shocked but completely accepted it as a high possibility as I’m a “weird person” I don’t fit in. Or, more likely, the writers unknowingly wrote an ASD/OCD character because they were liberal in their presentation of OCD. Simularity also has a few mental health related mods worth taking a look at, such as bipolar, depression, and agoraphobia. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. Some things are so patently stupid only an ''expert'' would say it. sugarcoma24. CryptoWhenever I lean into things, like with my stomach in the counter, or press my hands on the back of my skull, I tend to find many cognitive emotional benefits - I can concentrate more, I feel better, my mind becomes more clear, I become more quiet inside, I become much less indecisive,. The Internet's largest community of people affected by Autism Spectrum DisorderIf you want a more academic book I would recommend “Women and Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Understanding Life Experiences from Early Childhood to Old Age by Sarah Hendrickx. And like days i wanna haul wood with my brother in law hes" redneck but not really actually just he blends in to those who actually are the phobes of stuff(i. I never know when they are coming. Life skills training can support adults with autism. A lot of people on the spectrum have gut issues also. Or check it out in the app stores Home; Popular; TOPICS. It cuts out so many minor background noises and really helps me be relaxed in all different environments. Adult Autistic Meltdowns. Autism. J eanette Purkis is an author, a public speaker and a passionate autism advocate who has a diagnosis of Asperger syndrome and another mental illness. OP, there are some well-known autistic self-advocates who are nonverbal and have written about their experiences. Why some people are more vulnerable to scams may be connected to their personal histories. I just wanna know if I feel this guilty because of something in my past or if its autism. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. The u/Gullible_Hunt1751 community on Reddit. My age of 20 and lack of life experience certainly…If not, then they are being deliberately vague for whatever reason so just let it go. people will ask things like “why do you stand like that? are you trying to make yourself look taller?” and i just explain that that’s how i’ve always stood. So far, I only have Cars from Gary Numan, Fireflies from Owl City because Gary and Adam…As an adult with autism I've been finding that it often has become a sort of invisible handicap. I had family members with drug addiction problems. Too much overstimulation causes me a lot of stress which in turn lowers my immune system. I do or say the wrong things. I just feel so blessed. Kanye just released an interview where he noted that he is not bipolar, he is not manic, but he is autistic like rain man and that’s his super power — the reason he’s able to be as creative as he is. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. I was lodged with other girls my age and one of them always seemed to bait me into doing foolish things, and. Now, what that life looks like, and if it will ever reach us, or. Other psychological problems like OCD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, and neurological disorders like tourette's and personality disorders seem to have some relationship as well. I didn't particularly enjoy it but Lizze. Ptsd, Adhd, ocd, depression, anxiety, bpd, bipolar and substance abuse disorder. So a few days ago, I saw a post about the term “autistic rizz” and, from my understanding, some find the term demeaning because it insinuates that autistic people with rizz have that rizz despite their autism. This makes you think “people on Reddit are gullible” Reply. People who are not autistic tend to be more or less responsive to sensory stimuli, she said. It's annoying because theres no consistent logic in their values, making some hypocrites. In autism there are disruptions in socializing, communication, and sensory experiences. The Autism Quotient (AQ) and the RAADS-R are probably the most popular tests online and, are sometimes even used during an assessment. 2. Gullible-Budget-9030 0 points 1 point 2 points 5 days ago Hi I know this is old but as a level 2 autistic . GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. i find that my posture is unusually straight. I'm currently working 730 to 5 and it's honestly killing me. Maybe find a closet, stick him in it with a weighted blanket, and turn out the lights. Childhood me was VERY gullible. I just had one, and I feel crazy. 6. I’m 25 and I havent had friends or a relationships in the past 2 years and the only people I talk to are my parentsIt's just that, I realized that I love my own company, I started going out alone a little while ago and it's just wonderful every time I go out and enjoy a movie, a coffee or even a tea, try it it's been great and I wanted to share it with everyone. It's called the RAADS and it's the standard, nowadays. It’s hard to explain, but it’s somewhat more likely for someone with autism to also be diagnosed with ADHD than it is for someone with ADHD to also be diagnosed with autism. Inappropriate, intense anger or difficulty controlling anger (e. It drives me insane. The criterias according to DSM-5 are: A. After watching the cinematic trailer and seeing how the Drifter acted towards Dominus Thrax, extending a hand of assistance and partnership, I would like to share my theory about the identity of Dominus Thrax. The u/Gullible-Budget-9030 community on Reddit. Broken in a sense, irreparably so. 3. 79. It's pretty likely that the people who aren't gullible just aren't responding to those threads. Excessively sensitive to criticism and disapproval. The reason why is simple. I don’t really get frustrated when i can’t solve brain teasers, i actually really like them as long as the solution is clever (like the example you gave), i just don’t like when the solution is stupid, like when it is not even one of the options given to you, requires knowing specific information that isn’t given to you and sometimes isn’t even always true. She is the author of Finding a Different Kind of. As emotional blindness is more common in people with autism, we tested a group of adults diagnosed with this condition. Some people think autism is a problem to be fixed and some people think it is just a different way of seeing the world and does not need to be fixed. Being with her makes me a better person. So it doesn't mean that they think you are easily pranked. It’s a second generation antipsychotic used to treat schizophrenia, bipolar mania (fda approved for long-term maintenance), and irritability in autism disorders. I think it is ok, if it's give and take, but ofc it gets bad when the person is just about all in himself. CryptoDurst and Travolta use Moose’s autism like a plot device, making him a somewhat lovable outsider when it feeds their needs and a borderline sociopath when they so choose. Likely passive-aggressive bullying or something to do with attacking a reputation. This means we automatically like and protect those who are like us. And both he and the people around him grow throughout the series. Which isn't all that old, just oldish. And even though the sun sometimes melts parts of the thing, or a rock comes along and temporarily reduces this snowball to a fraction of the size it once was. Ever sense I was able to work I have but I never seem to be able to keep a job past two years after a year I just get burnt out. Autistic people tend to have. Look at the rising age restrictions; everything is being pushed to 18-21, or even higher. Even if the person she went on a date with is right, my girlfriend still needs to see a psychiatrist, for obvious reasons. Lots of fantasy and day dreaming. Aspie Women in that situation are also at a social disadvantage, often socially unaware as well, which can lead them to be more gullible or taken advantage of in social situations, but they do not face the specific challenge of having to initiate things by asking people out, etc. I am made fool of again amd again by friends. -ADHD and Autism DO overlap a lot, so it’s best to get a professional diagnosis. Everytime my sisger jokes about it, or me and our other sister does about her having kids my moms like. 143K subscribers. CryptoMakes sense. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. my subreddits. We had a conversation, and here’s basically the key points. Correlation does not imply causation. I've been catfished before and strung along in the past many many times, but this takes. It was so awful to see because I am autistic and friends with those kids. This could be an unpopular cafe or some random end of a library that no one uses much. It takes everything from your kids. 36. Yes to the boundaries. They are trying to promote the business, not hitting on you. LateWin • 5 yr. My husband has to monitor me. Research. They also say that people with autism are more susceptible to PTSD than average people. If they’re asking you to post it on social media generally, it’s to promote their business. Extreme Male Brain Theory: I've been told that I "argue like a man" (despite being female), whatever that means…I love my autistic girlfriend so much. I've heard that they are on the opposite end of the spectrum, but there seems to be a "horseshoe" type thing going on as the symptoms often seem to be very similar. Looking back, I used to be extremely gullible and naive, especially in my teenage years. Because of this coctail our autism kinda works differently from those without bipolar disorder. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that may affect how people behave, communicate, interact, and learn, according to the CDC. Reddit gives you the best of the internet in one place. It wasn't targeted to you. It's a horrible diesease/disorder whatever you want to call it depending on the doc and research you use. My mom’s a manager and doesn’t want to hire a guy because he’s autistic. I was homeless and asked another "friend" for a place to stay. Created Dec 14, 2013. It takes everything from your kids. Shes starting to enjoy playing with her cousins as well. 21 hours ago · Plain and simple I hate Autism. . 19 votes, 24 comments. Having a high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD), also called autism with low support needs, means that you typically have a level 1. 5. That's the main reason most of my reddit posts have gone through at least one edit. Autistic people are 3x more likely to develop schizophrenia than the general population. MythicalAscelin had some unique and interesting traits such as Borderline Personality Disorder (a disorder marked by an extreme instability in sense of identity, mood, relationship, and behaviors. Deeply, constantly gullible. It's a horrible diesease/disorder whatever you want to call it depending on the doc and research you use. Idk what's going on right now and I'm freaking out . Some of the still relatively big ones are sensory processing disorder, so issues with senses such as loud noises, intense smells, etc. this person is obviously gullible and stupid, but this sub isn't just for upvotes. I will be speaking with an actual psychiatrist (hopefully) soon, but I had a question for others who are diagnosed who have this irrational sense of…The u/Gullible_Hunt1751 community on Reddit. Replicating previous research, people with autism showed a smaller framing. I have an autistic brother, aged 20ish. writer1981 • 5 yr. 1%) and upper (c. Having Asperger’s (an older term) Being an Aspie or autist (terms used affectionately within their community) Clinically, they’re described as autistic with fewer. They also say that people with autism are more susceptible to PTSD than average people. Autistic people actually aren't nearly as bad at social interactions with other autistic people if they have an. There is no shortage of these somewhat devastating stories of being duped on the Internet, many of which are documented on Reddit, YouTube, and podcasts—all. Both men and women with autism tend to have specialised, intense interests. Is being gullible and/or naive linked to asperger's/autism? My mother has often told me that I can be very gullible and naive. ago. There is a massive bias towards normal. This is straight up bs. My ex boyfriend was like that, it was so condescending and so hurtful. PowerToThePanels. I keep hearing people claiming how freeing having a diagnosis is and how they can move on with life after learning more. Ashamed of Aspergers. (I also suspect I have some sort of schizophrenia and BPD but I'd want a professional's opinion on that and self-dx is dangerous). This is a relaxed discussion group, welcoming autistic people, non-autistic people. And the only one that makes a case for autism being a superpower. I was reminded of this today. And when my autism starts to be limiting, I move to a new environment where I’m accepted for who I am. Reddit iOS Reddit Android Reddit Premium About Reddit Advertise Blog Careers Press. 3%) estimate of how common autism really is in the population. Business, Economics, and Finance. It's mathematically almost impossible that aliens on other planets don't exist. The world is what you make it out to be. The intuniv 2mg was effective in reducing oppositional behavior, inattention and slight improvement with repetitive behavior. Gullible-Pay3732 . High functioning or mild means an aspie is good at hiding their autism and good at adapting to an unaccommodating world. As I’ve gotten older I’m a bit better at deciphering things like that. Nobody scrubs the toilet here but me. Does autism make you gullible ? I've heard many claim that this is the case and it would make some sense, since we have a hard time understanding other peoples intentions,. She is a wiz at puzzles, sorting and loves figuring out how things work or are built; a lot of cause and effect toys. Do you agree with the statement “Autistic people shouldn’t have kids” I want opinions. This thread is archived. right now i’m on lamictal which is a mood stabilizer and neurontin which is a nerve pain medication, they are both also anticonvulsants, and they have had the best. Everyone has bad days.