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Pretty sure Derrick Rose has aspergers syndrome

Discussion in 'NBA Dish' started by nguyen3706, Aug 6, 2012.

  1. thadeus

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    Great thread. 5 stars.
     
  2. AFS

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  3. Come_Again?!

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    Maybe he doesn't care about the media and is focused on his game??
     
  4. jayhow92

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    Damn son I think you need to get some friends more than he does.
     
  6. Damion Laverne

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    OP needs to get laid.
     
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    People w Aspergers are actually quite brilliant. They are capable of processing enormous amounts of information, they just lack the ability to filter out information that less important. The overload of info makes it difficult to discern social and relational norms.

    Anyway, I'm a licensed mental health professional. I don't see anything traits that indicate such a diagnosis.
     
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  9. Deckard

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    I always thought Aspergers were long, skinny, green vegetables. That, or really smelly hamburgers.
     
  10. CantBeRight

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    Not you again!
     
  11. xcrunner51

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    Don't play amateur psychiatrist. That's my thought. Or if you do: look at the formal DSM-IV criteria. And then slap yourself.
     
  12. Classic

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    #32 Classic, Aug 6, 2012
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    To match this thread's absurdity i feel like this is obligatory.
     
  14. felixng2012

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    Your using it wrong.
     
  15. platypus

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    How so?
     
  16. brantonli24

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    Didn't Rafer Alston have Aspergers? Or so it said on his wiki page lol.


    I read an extensive article about Rose, and the reporter said that Rose was a very private person, and doesn't really like going out of his social circle. Is sometimes seen as rude to fans cause he isn't very willing to interact and sign autographs. I think he might be socially awkward but doesn't mean he has Aspergers.
     
  17. fallenphoenix

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    you're using "your" wrong
     
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  18. amaru

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    Some people rather stay to themselves....that doesn't mean something is wrong with them.
     
  19. juanm34

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    I must of had asparagus syndrome in high school, cause my only moves were crossovers.
    Go figure?????
     
  20. saleem

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    Exactly! I was thinking the same thing.
     

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