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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Social Security? |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 6:02 pm
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| yeah, i had alot of medical history from my iep, from school and they used that information to get a schizophrenia,ptsd, etc diagnoses. if you have been rejected you should try to get a non profit organization who helps on ssd to help you, i was rejected twice when i tried myself, but the non-profit... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Homework |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 5:37 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,552
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: never gona work if i can help it! |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 5:30 pm
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Replies: 56
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| well first off i want to reply to Gambit, man don't say anything at all till you have an idea of what we have gone though. I worked my ass off for another employer and also worked for myself (self employment) for nearly 10-12 years. So i don't wanna hear your negative thoughts Gambit on people on di... |
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Topic: Bad and good jobs for people with aspergers. |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 4:46 pm
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Replies: 47
Views: 44,312
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grocery store is the worse job you can do. i worked in the grocery industry for nearly 4 years and it was complete hell.
i also did self employment (internet commerce) great job p=. |
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Forum: School and College Life Topic: Is your special ed class like this? |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 4:24 pm
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Replies: 36
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| i agree with the below I wish it was like that at my school! In my special ed class it was just like he described, everyone lumped together.... I must say it was absolutely hilarious, however. I just kind of sat there and watched as the special ed teacher faught to keep the classroom under control..... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Homework |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 2:48 pm
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Replies: 39
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| well not sure, but it was a test that they said i couldn't graduate from high school if i didn't pass it. of course they removed it just before graduation. this is in california also. |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: I had high hopes for the Wii but it ended up just crap |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 2:36 pm
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Replies: 48
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| well i just got a wii for my birthday, i find the sports kind of boring, but this weekend i'll have the zelda game. theres only couple games i would even think of buying and there games that i know i wouldn't beat in less then a day. zelda, okami, resident evil, just to name a few. i'm getting tired... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Summer Camp for high functioning, but troubled TWEEN. |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 2:23 pm
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Replies: 11
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| well i went to really cool camp when i was 13,14,15,16,17,18 it is expensive but you can get financial aid for it as well and it's a 2 week camp each session and theres 3 sessions you can go to. hopefully your child is aware of boundries and such cause it's in the wilderness. i did make quite a bit ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Homework |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 2:18 pm
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,552
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| well isn't the required high school exams part of the no child left behind law? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Some insight please? Im driving myself nuts... |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 1:48 pm
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Replies: 35
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| hello samantca, i'm a male, 28 yrs old, and from USA. you sure do have alot of similarities to me as well, i could check off everything you mentioned, alot of people here are also diagnosed with anxiety related conditions, such as social phobia, agoraphobia as well as PTSD, so you are not alone. I g... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: transition to adulthood |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 1:32 pm
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,298
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| wow, i had no idea that there were many people around my age also, I knew there was adults but all the media is on kids these days, and it really is offensive what media exposes, well i'm a Male: 28 yrs old and I have to say it's been one of a hell ride. autism/aspergers or whatever you wanna call i... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Homework |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 12:47 pm
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Replies: 39
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| i agree with Number_2, i also blame the no child left behind law, I graduated from high school in 2000 and the material i was taught was very boring and dull, doing the same stuff every day, even being taught stuff i really not even interested in. I have aspergers,ADHD and other related issues I hav... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: *"What did your Children Eat today?"* |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 12:34 pm
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Replies: 32
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| well as an adult i will post what i have for meals. breakfast: yogurt and or a bagel with butter. lunch: soup or bagel with butter. dinner: veggies,(main dish: /pasta with meat, fish, chicken, etc) ,rice or side dish,small bowl of soup or salad. If i had my choice!! and money... lol breakfast: burge... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Lying and stealing... |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2008, 12:28 pm
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Replies: 30
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| reminds me of me when i was a kid. never stole any money but food with sugar and lots of caffeine and juice. i get so thirsty sometimes i drink a whole gallon of juice within 5 minutes. most likely your daughter has a craving for it. like right now i have a craving for arizona ice tea and lemonade a... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: nintendo wii games? any suggestions? |
| jaydog |
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Posted: 09 Apr 2008, 2:13 pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,628
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| thanks everyone, still checking out the websites of the games, so far okami and bully: scholarship edition, and resident evil 4 looks good. bully: scholarship edition seems to be the favorite for me so far p=. |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: nintendo wii games? any suggestions? |
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Posted: 09 Apr 2008, 1:24 pm
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Replies: 24
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| I just got a nintendo wii for my birthday, im looking for a game that is either for teen or adult and it must either be a RPG, adventure, action of a shooting game (ghost recon) etc. any suggestions? i'm looking for something that will last a while, and i won't beat it in one day.. lol |
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