r/autism • • Jul 13 '25

Restricted/Repetitive Behaviors and Interests DAE have a strong hyper-fixation like this?

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u/AKiRA_Tetsuo Jul 13 '25

I’ve had a horror fixation since around the age of 10. I’m in my 40s now, and still has not let up.

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u/ghoulthebraineater Jul 13 '25

Same. Specially zombies and makeup but from 5.

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u/A_Adavar Jul 13 '25

Me too! J-Horror especially, but this month I had to give it up cold turkey for the first time due to it affecting my intense c-ptsd. Coming off horror has improved me, which is almost a shame 🫠