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 Forum: The Haven   Topic: Self esteem issues around appearance

Posted: 21 Sep 2016, 2:15 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 616


I think you are a very nice looking young man. As a matter of fact, you look a lot like my son did at that age. Please don't stress over the latest fashion trends.

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: "scoring" real friends

 Post subject: Re: "scoring" real friends
Posted: 20 Sep 2016, 4:08 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 500


I hope this doesn't end up sounding stupid but, have you thought about attending an AA or NA meeting? You will meet non-judgmental people who share a common goal with you - to be clean and sober. There are groups in just about every locality and meetings every day of the week. No guarantee that you ...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 19 Sep 2016, 8:59 am 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


Thank You StarTrekker! I have already learned much from reading the posts here. Last weekend I was trying to engage my grandson in a conversation about his new classes at school. As usual he turned around and walked away while I was in the middle of a sentence. Instead of getting angry at him for wh...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: For those of you who were diagnosed as a child

Posted: 15 Sep 2016, 10:24 am 

Replies: 12
Views: 884


At what age were you told of your diagnosis? Did your parents wait until you were a teenager to tell you about your Autism or did they tell you right away?

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 15 Sep 2016, 10:22 am 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


Thank You AnonyousAnonymous, RoadRatt, CockneyRebel, and mikeman7918.

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 14 Sep 2016, 12:11 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


By the way, I apologize for the spelling error in my subject line. Oops! I did not notice until after I had submitted my post and I cannot figure out a way to correct the error.

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 14 Sep 2016, 12:05 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


BirdInFlight wrote:
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I'm sorry about your brother -- things are a lot brighter for your grandson as much more is now known, and much more help can be provided.


Thank You.

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 14 Sep 2016, 12:01 pm 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


TheAP wrote:
Welcome! Feel free to ask any questions you have.


Thank You!

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 14 Sep 2016, 11:31 am 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


Hello, we all face different challenges unique to how ASD affects us. There is no one therapy for everyone, instead, it's tailored to the need of the individual. I want to point out that autism has strong genetic components, so it's possible you already have autistic family members and not even kno...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Grandmother of a child on the sectrum

Posted: 14 Sep 2016, 10:04 am 

Replies: 15
Views: 462


Hello. As my subject line indicates, I am the grandmother of a child who was diagnosed two weeks ago. I am feeling very guilty, scared, and angry about my grandson's diagnoses. I first visited a lot of informational websites to learn more about autism. Then I realized that basic information about AS...
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