Re: CHAT: OT CHAT: Asperger's syndrome

At 23:09 22.6.2000 -0400, Nik Taylor wrote:

>I often feel like two people at the same time, one person feeling an
>emotion, and one person observing the person feeling the emotion.
Which may mean your brain's hemispheres are less specialized than in most
people.  I have that diagnosis, and that sensation.  The root cuse in my
case is that I have actual physical lesions to the left side of that part
of the brain which sits between the cerebellum and the cortex -- don't
remember its Latinate/English name.

At 23:20 22.6.2000 -0400, Robert Hailman wrote:

>It's interesting, because it's sometimes selective in what I can
>remember from the past, and often rather disjointed, suggesting that I
>actually do have more than one personality to some extent, rather than
>just being plain forgetful about previous encounters with people, as
>many will dismiss it as. Also, these patterns of selective memory
>(theres a few of them) will pop up again and again, each time the
>experiences when I'm in that state of mind will be added to it. Almost
>like I cycle through them...
I got that to, for the same reason as above.



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