Forum: Welcome & Introductions Room
17th December 2017, 00:21
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,106
Re-introduction?
I'm a member of a few years back.
Rejoined hoping for the hiking meets i went on a few years back, they were awesome.
Finally now employed so i can actually afford to do trips now :)
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Forum: Club 30-81
9th May 2013, 02:15
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Replies: 77
Views: 15,244
Re: Citalopram
I've been on it for a little over two months now.
Unsure what symptoms are side effects or just depression really.
-sleepwalking - have never done this before, did it the first week and freaked...
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Forum: The Lounge
29th April 2013, 02:32
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,311
Re: Raspberry Pi
Whilst it can do these things, it's going to struggle at times. The raspberry pi hardware is roughly equivalent to a mid/low-end smartphone.
The CPU (700mhz ARM) roughly equates to a 300mhz pentium...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
24th February 2013, 00:02
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,253
Re: Social Anxiety & Depression
I've had SA all my life, depression only in the past 3 years or so.
But whilst you do not need to be depressed to have SA, it certainly doesn't help in the slightest. They tend to feed off each...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
28th December 2012, 01:22
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,461
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
24th December 2012, 02:07
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Replies: 158
Views: 20,957
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
6th December 2012, 00:54
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Replies: 47
Views: 4,795
Re: Your experiences of Xmas work dos?
I usually do okay at work xmas dos:
It seems i have a talent for amusing married females for some reason! Not sure how that happened, but it negates the whole 'social-ineptitude' element of SA, so...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
28th November 2012, 02:09
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,958
Re: Holidaying Alone
Not sure i'm at all helping here, as i feel i'm such a similar boat.
Definitely do the holiday. Like you, i can cope with daytime activities just fine. it's the evenings that suck.
And having a...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
13th November 2012, 22:03
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Re: Can't do eye contact and its effects
Have it similar myself.
I have two states:
-avoiding eye contact - default behaviour
-i notice i should be making eye contact, so go to 'crazy staring person' mode
There is no behaviour...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
10th November 2012, 20:59
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Replies: 65
Views: 8,746
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th November 2012, 20:15
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,862
Re: Does anyone like using public transport?
They seem to have those signs on busses down in sussex at least. :)
Regarding knowing where to get off on an unknown bus route: A smartphone is your friend here, fire up the GPS and keep track of...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
7th November 2012, 02:18
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,388
Re: Personality Disorder test
Oh lordy, this x1000 :laughing:
But for the rest:
Pretty much what i expected really... i consider myself a personality type that cannot gain a relationship, yet unable to be happy without a...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
17th October 2012, 00:48
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,815
Re: Do you tell people?
This is certainly true, i'm certainly a LOT more confident around close friends, sometime embarrassingly loudly (for me) if enough alcohol is applied.
Whether they've actually worked out SA is...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
17th October 2012, 00:17
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,815
Re: Do you tell people?
Of my friends, only one person has wormed it out of me (then interestingly a few months later he got a girlfriend and she independently managed it too, slightly cheating as was trained in psychology...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
17th October 2012, 00:05
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,913
Re: Emotionaly dead in certain areas.
Thanks for the kind words everyone.
Just feels so very very strange thinking about it, knowing how i should react given how i feel about similar things, but instead feeling some massive blank wall...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
15th October 2012, 02:56
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,913
Emotionaly dead in certain areas.
Have noticed this to a certain extent in the past in certain areas.
But i feel like entire sections of emotions are missing for me, though if anything, others are magnified...
Recent example is...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
11th October 2012, 23:59
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,027
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
11th October 2012, 23:51
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,567
Re: memories of first SA symptoms
This may sound a bit odd, as i have *terrible* memory and odd things seem to have stuck rather than regular things...
IE. earliest memory of school is being taught about Greek 'myths' then...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
20th August 2012, 23:47
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,472
Re: Could social anxiety make you Asexual?
Now you're making me jealous... I'd love to have a doggie :)
Completely agree there.
But i also feel 'admitting defeat' is the least-worst option here. For me at least, frustration is more...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
13th August 2012, 02:07
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,523
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
10th August 2012, 23:06
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Replies: 44
Views: 4,376
Re: self service
I greatly prefer the human-manned tills, but i'm okay with these though.
I'm stopped from using them 90% of the time though, as i generally buy alcohol, which requires staff intervention at the...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
19th June 2012, 23:53
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,105
Re: Jobs for SA folk
Basically you pretty much want something that doesn't involve dealing with the general public.
Work colleagues can be scary at first, but you soon get used to them and vice versa. The general...
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Forum: The Lounge
17th June 2012, 02:58
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,875
Re: Had my first Motorbike lesson Friday...
I got very distracted by my recent holiday, only just remembered to check back on this thread :laughing:
Some awesome stuff to look through, especially that PDF when i'm a little less drunk :d
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
10th June 2012, 00:12
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,105
Re: Asking if you're going out
Oh Gods, this sounds so familiar...
I can't even mention any female i've talked to in the presence of my mum without her asking if i want to go out with them :screams: :beatdeadhorse:
You'd think...
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Forum: The Social Anxiety Room
4th June 2012, 02:08
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,236
Re: What is this?
Like has been said, sounds like blackouts.
Definitely worth getting checked out.
(i never did for myself*, but ignore me on that, thats really bad advice) Was for me pretty much the after-effects...
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