Dyspraxic Adults

Hey guys I just want to know if there's anyone in the same position as me,im 24 and have little to no social life, I have around 300 friends on facebook but its like I don't exist, I added allot of my old friends from school that I was very close to but they don't acknowledge me,message me, or like ...

I can become very obsessed with movies and music I can watch the same movie over and over and I listen to the same music everyday. I can also become obsessed with historical events like 9/11 and Titanic, I could spend hours on-line reading articles and watching documentaries but everyone is ...

Hey guys I work as a support worker and I am still on probation, the last few jobs I have had every manager has said the same thing that I am slow,make silly mistakes, lack confidence, and not making any progress. I had a chat with my manger the other day and he is saying the exact same thing as ...

VERSE 1 I'm gonna tell you something you wont know, I'v got this demon possessing my soul, Tried to fight it but it just don't work, Everybody just thinks I am a jerk, When I was young I was sitting alone, didn't have a friend I could call my own, Tried to fit in but they just didn't care what have ...

Hello there One of my biggest problems with dyspraxia is social anxiety I always feel shy, embarrassed and not myself when I'm around other people. when I'm out at work or out with friends the only thing on my mind is how long we will be out for and how soon I will get home, I can only handle people ...

I cant remember much about my walking when I was younger but when I walk now I usually walk from side to side and find it difficult to walk in a straight line (I would probably fail a drunk test lol). Most people wouldn't really notice until I start walking in front of them by blocking their path. I ...

when people ask you "what is dyspraxia?" what is the best way to describe it as many people don't know what it is?. Telling people that its a developmental coordination disorder doesn't always do the trick because its so much more than that and they still don't seem to understand. Whats a short and ...

I get tired very easily but yet i find it very difficult to sleep at night which is strange

I have been to the doctors many times about my sleeping, its not the sleeping that's the problem its the time it takes me to get to sleep sometimes i dont fall asleep till about 4am then back up at 6 for work. Feel like a zombie all day then I will go to my bed later that night and the same thing ...

Hey this may seem a little strange but I have a huge obsession with time, I have had this most of my life but seems to be getting worse. I have sleeping problems and during the day im always watching the clock thinking how much time i have left to spend with myself before bedtime, counting how many ...

Hey there I work in care it can be very difficult at times for me. the biggest problem for me in my job is my memory I always forget things. I sometimes have problems dressing people as well i tend to put peoples shoes on the wrong feet :rolleyes: I have been in my job almost a year now and I am ...

If I tell managers about my dyspraxia could I lose my job because they might not think im suitable for the position? ( I have only been there just under a year)

Hello I have recently got a new job in a care home for the elderly and I really like it but I find it very difficult. If im on an early shift in the morning im usually very tired and this makes my concentration even worse. When ever im doing tasks my mind seems to wander and I go onto this sort of ...