may have beendiagnosed with mooddisorders such asbipolar, or personalitydisorders such asBPD or NPD, beforeautism wasdiscovereduses control tomanage stress:follows intense self-imposed rules,despite having anotherwiseunconventionalpersonalitymay becomedisturbed oroverwhelmed whenothers are upset, butuncertain how torespond or supportthemis a socialchameleon;adopts themannerisms &interests of thegroup they're incan socialize, butprimarily in shallow,superficial ways thatmay seem like aperformance;struggles to formdeeper friendshipsself-soothes byconstantly fidgeting,listening to repetitivemusic, twirling hair,picking at skin orcuticles, etc.prone to excessiveexercise, calorierestriction, or othereating disorderedbehaviorsignores orsuppressesemotions untilthey "bubbleup" andexplodeis usuallyhappiest athome or in afamiliar,predictableenvironmentis perceivedby others asmoody andprone to boutsof depressionprone tooutbursts orcrying jags,sometimes overseemingly smallthingshas troubledisappointing ordisagreeing withsomeone during areal-timeconversationfears rejectionintensely andtries to managehow otherpeople feel toavoid itgoes "blank" andseems to shutdown afterprolongedsocializing andwhenoverstimulatedseems youthfulfor their age, inlooks, dress,behavior, orinterestscan be very shy ormute, yet canbecome veryoutspoken whendiscussing a subjectthey are passionateaboutstruggles toknow when tospeak when inlarge groupsor at partiesdoes not initiateconversations butcan appearoutgoing andcomfortable whenapproachedmay be highly self-educated but willhave struggledwith social aspectsof college or theircareerhas an unstablesense of self,perhaps highlydependent on theopinions of othersneglectsphysical healthuntil it becomesimpossible toignorestrikesothers asemotionallyimmatureand sensitivehas troublerecognizingor namingone'sfeelingsreports a highdegree ofanxiety,especiallysocial anxietymay have beendiagnosed with mooddisorders such asbipolar, or personalitydisorders such asBPD or NPD, beforeautism wasdiscovereduses control tomanage stress:follows intense self-imposed rules,despite having anotherwiseunconventionalpersonalitymay becomedisturbed oroverwhelmed whenothers are upset, butuncertain how torespond or supportthemis a socialchameleon;adopts themannerisms &interests of thegroup they're incan socialize, butprimarily in shallow,superficial ways thatmay seem like aperformance;struggles to formdeeper friendshipsself-soothes byconstantly fidgeting,listening to repetitivemusic, twirling hair,picking at skin orcuticles, etc.prone to excessiveexercise, calorierestriction, or othereating disorderedbehaviorsignores orsuppressesemotions untilthey "bubbleup" andexplodeis usuallyhappiest athome or in afamiliar,predictableenvironmentis perceivedby others asmoody andprone to boutsof depressionprone tooutbursts orcrying jags,sometimes overseemingly smallthingshas troubledisappointing ordisagreeing withsomeone during areal-timeconversationfears rejectionintensely andtries to managehow otherpeople feel toavoid itgoes "blank" andseems to shutdown afterprolongedsocializing andwhenoverstimulatedseems youthfulfor their age, inlooks, dress,behavior, orinterestscan be very shy ormute, yet canbecome veryoutspoken whendiscussing a subjectthey are passionateaboutstruggles toknow when tospeak when inlarge groupsor at partiesdoes not initiateconversations butcan appearoutgoing andcomfortable whenapproachedmay be highly self-educated but willhave struggledwith social aspectsof college or theircareerhas an unstablesense of self,perhaps highlydependent on theopinions of othersneglectsphysical healthuntil it becomesimpossible toignorestrikesothers asemotionallyimmatureand sensitivehas troublerecognizingor namingone'sfeelingsreports a highdegree ofanxiety,especiallysocial anxiety

female autism traits - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. G-may have been diagnosed with mood disorders such as bipolar, or personality disorders such as BPD or NPD, before autism was discovered
  2. I-uses control to manage stress: follows intense self-imposed rules, despite having an otherwise unconventional personality
  3. O-may become disturbed or overwhelmed when others are upset, but uncertain how to respond or support them
  4. G-is a social chameleon; adopts the mannerisms & interests of the group they're in
  5. G-can socialize, but primarily in shallow, superficial ways that may seem like a performance; struggles to form deeper friendships
  6. N-self-soothes by constantly fidgeting, listening to repetitive music, twirling hair, picking at skin or cuticles, etc.
  7. B-prone to excessive exercise, calorie restriction, or other eating disordered behaviors
  8. G-ignores or suppresses emotions until they "bubble up" and explode
  9. G-is usually happiest at home or in a familiar, predictable environment
  10. N-is perceived by others as moody and prone to bouts of depression
  11. I-prone to outbursts or crying jags, sometimes over seemingly small things
  12. O-has trouble disappointing or disagreeing with someone during a real-time conversation
  13. O-fears rejection intensely and tries to manage how other people feel to avoid it
  14. B-goes "blank" and seems to shut down after prolonged socializing and when overstimulated
  15. O-seems youthful for their age, in looks, dress, behavior, or interests
  16. B-can be very shy or mute, yet can become very outspoken when discussing a subject they are passionate about
  17. I-struggles to know when to speak when in large groups or at parties
  18. N-does not initiate conversations but can appear outgoing and comfortable when approached
  19. O-may be highly self-educated but will have struggled with social aspects of college or their career
  20. B-has an unstable sense of self, perhaps highly dependent on the opinions of others
  21. I-neglects physical health until it becomes impossible to ignore
  22. B-strikes others as emotionally immature and sensitive
  23. N-has trouble recognizing or naming one's feelings
  24. I-reports a high degree of anxiety, especially social anxiety