Autism & Asperger's Syndrome Support Group

Autism and Asperger's disorder can be challenging for both patients and their loved ones, but you're not alone. Share questions, tips, advice, and coping strategies with other members.

Newest Group Members

	ladycarat My youngest son has austim he is 21 mentaly 4/1/2		kapkan99 My son was diganosed with Asperger's at 8yr old.
	5lilblessings My 17yr old son, 12yr old daughter and 10yr old son struggle with Aspergers. My youngest son is in a special school.		wyattsmama My 10 yr old is diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome
	Pammiam I am a 41 year old single Mom who has lived with severe Crohn's Disease since the age of 23.Diagnosed at 25 as a Manic ...

Recent Discussions

Re: Help! Need ideas, suggestions
I understand my son is the same and I have battle scars for life from being pinched by my son,kicked,.I have no other choice then to place him in a group home.Now they claim he has begin hitting his head into a school wall.So once again here we go.I am t Read more...

Posted by ladycarat on Mon Feb 22

Re: Re: Parents with autistic children
Quote: Originally posted by Wee35 I have never minded explaining t Autism is to people. Knowledge is power and I make sure to research alot about the newest break throughs with autistic kids. Looking at my son also you'd not know that he is Read more...

Posted by Thomas on Sun Sep 20

Re: Adult children with autism
Quote my soon to be 21 year old boy in one way dose adult things but still behaves as a 5 year old, he only taalks to tell u what he wants, stays in his room ,afraid to do public things ,like parks beach, still orders kids meals and wants a toy,, my pr Read more...

Posted by bobbys mom on Thu Sep 3

sleep problem
I heard you can get melitonan (sp?) from the Dr. to help w/ sleep. I think its a naural thing your body produces. Read more...

Posted by T on Fri Jun 19

Re: Earliest Signs of Autism
hello, it's ok HEknows up above trust him ,and do what you must do and fill . some dr s are not ed enought, go to another doctor . ,when my childwas 2 my doctor told me she had speach delay and she needs tube in her ear,so when itoke her she did not need Read more...

Posted by kimmi on Fri Feb 20

Re: Mother and autistic child kicked off plane!
Wow! I am afraid to take my son on a plane because I think the noise a take-off would agitate him. I wouldn't mind giving him a mild sedative first but I couldn't be sure it would work. This could be very upsetting to him as well as others on the plan Read more...

Posted by grandma442 on Tue Feb 10

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