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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: How do I stop my 14yr old hurting himself when he's upset?

jandec
Posted: 28 Jul 2007, 8:31 am 

Replies: 3
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Our son also began having melt downs at 14 yrs old. Could it part of how some aspies handle puberty? Whatever you do, seek help. We thought we could handle it. We had several meltdowns that had him hospitalized and we kept thinking we could handle it. He kept saying he wanted to end his life and a c...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Handling violent behavior in teenager

jandec
Posted: 06 Feb 2007, 5:28 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,855
All, Very good, helpful information. Please keep it coming. Here is what I believe as a Dad in my heart: * He has something on the PDD spectrum- call it AS, high functioning autism, whatever. * Whatever he has is difficult for doctors to identify and more difficult to treat. So this leads to more tr...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Handling violent behavior in teenager

jandec
Posted: 25 Jan 2007, 10:57 am 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,855
Dear Ster, How old is your son now? Once you found the right medications, did he improve? What types of meds helped? Our son has never been much of a sleeper. You may have something there. Thanks. Hope to hear from you again.

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Handling violent behavior in teenager

jandec
 Post subject: violent outbursts
Posted: 23 Jan 2007, 8:19 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,855
We have repeatly asked him why he doesn't want to go to school and the most frequent answer is the work is too hard. He gets A's and B's. He also will say there are too many people in the class. We've repeatly asked if anyone bullies or bothers him and he insists no. Everyone is nice, he likes his t...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Handling violent behavior in teenager

jandec
Posted: 23 Jan 2007, 1:45 pm 

Replies: 23
Views: 2,855
Hi. I'm new to this site and am desperately looking for help and advise. My 14 yr old stepson has always been a sweet, eager-to-please child. Until recently! Back in Sept, we experienced the first "outburst" with him where he refused to go to school. He became extremely hostile and violent, tried to...
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