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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: I put up with unreal levels of hostility

aculady
Posted: 31 Dec 2010, 6:10 pm 

Replies: 19
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I'm going to go out on a limb here and suggest that if 95% of the people around you sniff and cough when you are around, and it is not cold and flu season or allergy season where you are, there may be something you are doing inadvertently that is triggering that behavior. Do you wear perfume or stro...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: FOOD ISSUES- Appetite regulation:

aculady
Posted: 31 Dec 2010, 3:49 pm 

Replies: 5
Views: 1,408
My son had the problem you mention with not feeling satiated. He would regularly eat himself sick if we didn't strictly control his portions and access to food. His OT found (among other things) that he had an abnormal tendon guard reflex, which is involved in fight-or-flight responses and helps reg...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: How do you feel about AS being abolished in the DSM-V?

aculady
Posted: 31 Dec 2010, 1:24 am 

Replies: 30
Views: 4,567
My son is diagnosed with both AS and a Disorder of Written Expression, both of which are diagnoses proposed to be subsumed into less-precise blanket diagnoses ("Autism Spectrum Disorder" and "Learning Disabilities", respectively). I am deeply concerned about this, as I believe that the purpose of ob...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: WISC-IV results... can anyone explain?

aculady
Posted: 31 Dec 2010, 12:43 am 

Replies: 5
Views: 4,904
If this evaluation was conducted by the school as part of an evaluation for special education eligibility, you have a right to an additional independent evaluation from a professional of your choice at public expense, provided that the professional you choose is qualified to conduct such an evaluati...
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