Dyspraxic Adults

For many years I have pondered over why I get things wrong when I tried to understand and speak to other people. Then I analysed the comments people made on this forum, and I felt that having Dyspraxia was my problem. I was clumsy as a child, I was not very agile and always slowest in running, and ...

Thanks for your reply Tom. It's not that I am unbearable, it is more the simple fact that I too suffer from the typical Dyspraxic communication problems that so many of us have written about. The end result is that I exhibit a lack of intimacy in conversation, I appear to be distant, I sound ...

My wife and I have been together for over 45 years. I feel I have dyspraxia, and I am going to have it diagnosed next year. Is there a support forum for my wife as at times my dyspraxic distance and non-communication is very debilitating and irritating for her. She could really do with someone to ...

And I thought it was just me. The number of times my wife has told me to smile and not go about with a blank face. When I think about it and manage / control the situation I smile, when I behave in a dyspraxic way without remembering to smile, which is sadly really natural for me, the blankness ...

Thanks for those replies. I have crawling over this forum looking at various descriptions of how people feel and function in the outside world, and it is a relief to discover what I am really suffering from. Another person spoke about having BPD as well as Dyspraxia. However, I am wondering what BPD ...

Over the years I have realized that certain aspects of my life were not to my satisfaction in the way I coped with life, with the result that my career pattern was always disastrous and at 73 I have a track record of realizing that my personality and certain motor skills are not quite fully normal ...