Recent content by mmortal03

I can relate. It took me so long to finish college that I still feel like I am there, even though it has now been over a year since I had full-time classes. It would probably help if I had a full-time job and a regular sleep schedule. Right now, it feels like every day just merges into the...

I can relate to the friend dropping. To be honest, I get bored with most people after a period of time and most people are tiring to me. This is something that a lot of INTPs run into. You generally aren't going to find a friend that fits all your eccentric interests, so all you can do is get...

There's no cure, and many people don't have success with the drugs that are out there. It is still a scientific work in progress as far as managing it, unfortunately. I suggest that you read the wikipedia article, then the following web page, and join the listserv mentioned at the bottom...

The exact cause is unknown, but they have a good idea where to look and there is tons of hard science behind it. Asperger's isn't some made up syndrome so drug companies can sell more drugs.

Same with me. Regarding the first two, it probably isn't because we can't do it, just that we don't want to expend the energy to do it/don't feel it is necessary. As far as the third one, that could be low latent inhibition, which could be separate from Asperger/Autism.

Guys, you are forgetting that he attended the U.S. Naval Academy. Midshipmen commit to serve a minimum of five years after they graduate from there, so he wasn't drafted, he chose to join when he decided to go to school there.

Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome is probably what you guys have. It was a revelation when I learned that it was what I have. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delayed_sleep_phase_syndrome

This is very similar to me, especially the last paragraph, which is spot on. Regarding the first paragraph, I do choose to respond to peoples' emotions, but only when I feel like they are not so overly expressive. It is when there is such constant unnecessary emotion where I opt out. I don't...

This new interview of him may shed some light on this: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4463698n

This new interview of him may shed some light on this: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=4463698n