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I have an 18 yr. old w/autism. Due to aggression/self-abuse, he's been on different meds since 8 yrs. old and hospitalized 3 xs, & behavior modification always used. Other than another hospitalization or group home, running out of ideas. Now going Read more...
I have an 18 yr. old w/autism. Due to aggression/self-abuse, he's been on different meds since 8 yrs. old and hospitalized 3 xs, & behavior modification always used. Other than another hospitalization or group home, running out of ideas. Now going Read more...
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T. Bassile
on
Mon Sep 28
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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...
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grandma442
on
Tue Feb 10
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