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- Sun Feb 02, 2014 12:47 am
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: Mental "blackouts"
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8288
Re: Mental "blackouts"
I tend to get this a lot - generally at work: I think of something I need to ask a colleague walk over to their desk (10 seconds walk) and by the time I get there I've completely forgotten what I was going to ask. The good news is that I know non-dyspraxic people occasionally do this (clearly not to ...
- Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:45 pm
- Forum: Dyspraxia Chat
- Topic: overthinking things
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8394
Re: overthinking things
I often get told I over think things especially by my family and usually I don't think I am on these things. Other times I tend to over think things about what I've said at work - generally this is when I've said something that ends up coming out a bit awkward (I know this bit), the thing is I'll ...
- Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:35 pm
- Forum: Work
- Topic: Any one know of Gadgets and software
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11996
Re: Any one know of Gadgets and software
I find listening to my ipod can block out a lot of the office background noise and I have explained this to my manager who is totally cool with it. I find this means I can "zone in" on what I'm working on and is almost like putting myself in a invisible bubble from what is going on around me. That ...
- Wed Jan 29, 2014 11:09 pm
- Forum: Work
- Topic: No Skills, No Benefits
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7151
Re: No Skills, No Benefits
I think it could be a really good thing offer people the chance study English, Maths and ICT - especially if those people doing so were failed by the system the first time, due to not receiving the correct support. The real issue is whether the courses will be tailored to support those who may need ...
- Sat Jan 25, 2014 12:57 am
- Forum: Relationships
- Topic: Dyspraxia vs. Aspergers
- Replies: 31
- Views: 41252
Re: Dyspraxia vs. Aspergers
It's very interesting to read what everyone has said. In fact it's made me want to reply so much, I've just signed up! :) When I was about 10/11 yrs old I was diagnosed as being borderline for both AS and Dyspraxia (if you can count borderline as diagnosed - it sometimes makes me feel a bit of a ...