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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Update on my son |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2006, 8:05 pm
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Replies: 9
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lbouchard you hit the nail on the head. dd is dx hfa she is DEFINATELY on th spectrum but she is borderline autistic disorder. the borderline cases are s.o.l. the thing about autism is a little goes along way  |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: finally got off my butt.... |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 30 Jun 2006, 7:59 pm
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Replies: 15
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| how old did you say dd was-has she has she had any interventions. sounds like as or something akin to it. did you do the childbrain.com quizz for her? |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Playground Protest |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 27 Jun 2006, 12:05 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,606
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Playground Protest |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 26 Jun 2006, 7:30 pm
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Replies: 21
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| its a witch hunt. these parents are uniformed. if his iep says that this is a behavior he has he CANT be disiplined |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: DOES MY SON SOUND LIKE HE HAS AS |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2006, 10:54 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,647
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: too social? |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 24 Jun 2006, 10:53 pm
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,648
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Update on my son |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2006, 3:41 pm
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Replies: 9
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| ouch! I wouldn't know how to convince them or what protocol is needed. I am in a similar situation. I have regional center dx and 2 dx's from the MIND institute but dd's autism preschool teacher is POSITIVE they are wrong. I dont know why I find that so frustrating but I DO!! !! ! |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: dx question |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2006, 11:11 am
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: dx question |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 22 Jun 2006, 10:41 pm
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Replies: 3
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| DD was dxed today on the cusp of autistic disorder. I thought I verified that if she improved she would still be on the spectrum but perhaps a lesser dx like pdd-nos. On another site someone said this is not so, that pdd-nos is atypical autism. Does this mean that if she improves she will be off the... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: expertise need |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 19 Jun 2006, 8:49 pm
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Replies: 9
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| Thanks so much for all your help!! !! ! I have to admit I was really keyed up, and this weekend her behavior was so outragous that hubby and I and any other family member within earshot got into a roof raising argument about how to deal with her. DH and various other members had to admit they had ne... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: expertise need |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 17 Jun 2006, 1:31 pm
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| OK DD dxed HFA at 26 m now 3.8 At her IEP teacher said: She is 1 year to 1.5 behind in everything execpt gross motor. Her social skills are delayed she says not disordered (not sure if I believe her) She has behavioral problems that have been called everything from strong willed to ODD by her teache... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: One psychologist says this, one psychiatrist say that....wtf |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 10 Jun 2006, 12:44 am
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Replies: 13
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| It think it is really important to see someone who specializes in ASDs and has ALOT of experience. Some kids just manifest their symptoms so differently than the text book cases. AS is a relatively new dx and takes expertise. |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: too social? |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 31 May 2006, 11:13 pm
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Replies: 19
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| The MIND institute is in Davis Ca but the area I will be going to is in Sacramento Ca. It is considered a world wode authority on ASD research. DD was in the CHARGE study that is the single largest study on ASD kids to date. She will now be in the sleep study. I'll keep you in the loop. My firt app ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: too social? |
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Posted: 30 May 2006, 9:26 pm
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Replies: 19
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| I'm going to the MIND institute in 2 weeks. She will be in a sleep study and they will readminister the ADOS, Vineland, and Mullen. They will also test her development age in various things and give me a work up. YIPPEE!! !! no more guessing for me, and I will get about $4k worth of testing FREE!! !... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: parent illness |
| pinkquinn |
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Posted: 26 May 2006, 8:06 pm
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Replies: 15
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| sorry you have been ill ster! no thoughts about this much but many asd sites offer estate planning |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Two year old - concern about Aspergers? |
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Posted: 23 May 2006, 7:35 pm
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Replies: 10
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| So, my question is… am I worrying too much? As read through various articles on the Asperger’s, sometimes it fits, and sometimes it doesn’t. And I guess, the real question is… at what point is something like Asperger’s a problem, and at what point is it just a personality trait? a great question and... |
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