▲ 52 ▼ how strong is your echolalia? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by madamarie@lemmy.world to c/autism@lemmy.world 28 comments fedilink hide all child comments in my case i have a very strong internal echolalia, as in i get stuck with a phrase or a specific thought, song, word, ecc... which i find very annoying, though I dont know about external echolalia, I never noticed
[–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 33 points 2 years ago (9 children) Snippets of songs. They go round and around in my head. permalink fedilink source hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] Jojowski@sopuli.xyz 11 points 2 years ago (3 children) Constant loop. Usually a song I like and then it gets ruined by the repetition. Thanks brain. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] RandomUser@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago Yep. I've learned that this happening is a good indicator that I'm not doing well mentally and there's a thing I'm avoiding confronting. Then I have to play brain detective until I figure out what it is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago Yeah 🫠 permalink fedilink source parent [–] evilcultist@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Same. I often wake up with random songs going through my head in the middle of the night. Sometimes it’s not the same one that was looping when I went to sleep. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sometimes listening to the song gives me some relief from it, but not all the time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] evilcultist@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Usually I have to find another song to replace it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] jabathekek@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago* I think I'm lucky. If I have a song stuck in my head, it usually the entire song. Unless it's Kill the Poor by the Dead Kennedys, then it's just "Kill the Poor!". GAH permalink fedilink source parent [–] shyguyblue@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago This is why i like orchestra style music, no lyrics to focus on so it's a little easier to deal with... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jojowski@sopuli.xyz 11 points 2 years ago (3 children) Constant loop. Usually a song I like and then it gets ruined by the repetition. Thanks brain. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] RandomUser@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago Yep. I've learned that this happening is a good indicator that I'm not doing well mentally and there's a thing I'm avoiding confronting. Then I have to play brain detective until I figure out what it is. permalink fedilink source parent [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 years ago Yeah 🫠 permalink fedilink source parent
[+] RandomUser@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago Yep. I've learned that this happening is a good indicator that I'm not doing well mentally and there's a thing I'm avoiding confronting. Then I have to play brain detective until I figure out what it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago Yep. I've learned that this happening is a good indicator that I'm not doing well mentally and there's a thing I'm avoiding confronting. Then I have to play brain detective until I figure out what it is. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] evilcultist@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Same. I often wake up with random songs going through my head in the middle of the night. Sometimes it’s not the same one that was looping when I went to sleep. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sometimes listening to the song gives me some relief from it, but not all the time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] evilcultist@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Usually I have to find another song to replace it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] gid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Sometimes listening to the song gives me some relief from it, but not all the time. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] evilcultist@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Usually I have to find another song to replace it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] evilcultist@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Usually I have to find another song to replace it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jabathekek@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago* I think I'm lucky. If I have a song stuck in my head, it usually the entire song. Unless it's Kill the Poor by the Dead Kennedys, then it's just "Kill the Poor!". GAH permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shyguyblue@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago This is why i like orchestra style music, no lyrics to focus on so it's a little easier to deal with... permalink fedilink source parent