Dyspraxic Adults

One thing I've found about dyspraxia is that it gives you amazing analytical skills. That can be a good and bad thing. You can start analysing what everyone else is thinking but lets face it, others body language isn't our forte. Its common that you can think others are picking up on this, and you m...

So my paperwork made it to the post box... Now I'm really scared.

Thanks for your support Shadwell. Well, this evening I found (mostly by accident) my forms that I have already filled out from the Dyscovery centre. They are now in an envelope and waiting to go back to them. It's only taken about 17-18 months to get this far... Wish me luck for them to maybe make i...

Thanks Shadwell. I've done an "official" test after referral from my GP to an Occupational Therapist. She wasnt a lot of use, admitted she knew very little about dyspraxia and although she said I do habe it, an official copy if my report was never filed anywhere. Even with her own office. ...

Hello all. I'm new to the forum (see my intro piece in the introductions bit) and one of my biggest issues is that I've run away from full autism testing and getting any assistance with some of the things to do with dyspraxia that are causing me major issues. I am really, really scared of testing or...

Thank you all. I appreciate your well wishes and welcomes. Mike, I hope this is the first step to just hiding behind it and being awkward. I've pushed away or alienated too many people. I need to change that. The autism stuff came from other symptoms (don't know a better word to describe them right ...

Hi. I was diagnosed with dyspraxia 10 years ago, while at university. Since then, I have probably done anything I can to lean on it as a crutch but not done a great deal in getting any help. Apparently my testing showed that I needed to do more testing on autistic spectrum "things" which I...