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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: talking at loud about bullying |
| mamamoo |
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Posted: 05 Aug 2014, 6:03 am
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Replies: 8
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| [quote="DW_a_mom"]Having an actual conversation about something traumatic is uncomfortable. These private outbursts are how he deals with it. If you want to get a more direct story from him maybe try creating a social story with made up characters with him? My son ended up venting a lot of... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: talking at loud about bullying |
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Posted: 03 Aug 2014, 11:24 am
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Replies: 8
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| Well the bullying incident probably really bothered him, hence talking a lot about it and having a hard time moving past it....did the issue get resolved, or is he still having trouble with getting bullied? It stopped three years ago.We decided to homeshool him (well, sort of...that particular high... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: talking at loud about bullying |
| mamamoo |
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Posted: 02 Aug 2014, 9:02 am
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Replies: 8
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| have you ever had experience that your child (in our case is about bullying at school, but some years ago) talks aloud about it...for example...please, not me...leave me alone...don´t,please...he hit my face that morning in classroom...etc.if we try to talkt to him about it he usualy doesn´t want to... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: GPS tracking and similar stuff... |
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Posted: 31 Jul 2014, 7:43 am
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Replies: 9
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| We have an Amber Alert GPS for my son (you can order it online). It's good but it's very expensive, and I'm surprised you'd need it for a teenager with Asperger's... I think there's an iPhone app that tracks the phone, that's probably a lot cheaper, and if your kid is verbal and stuff, why can't yo... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: GPS tracking and similar stuff... |
| mamamoo |
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Posted: 31 Jul 2014, 6:18 am
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| we realize now and then from articles, blogs and so on about asd population that some people use kind of GPS things to prevent wandering or find someone easier if it happens.anyone with that kind of experience?we have 17 yrs old aspie who had an wandering episode last year and we all had such a shoc... |
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Forum: Health, Fitness, and Sports Topic: thougths, anyone? |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2014, 4:33 am
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Replies: 4
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| we have noticed that our 17 yrs old aspie every now and then tastes his feces.he doesn´t want to talk about it,he only asked for help when he had hemorroid problems but we solved that quickly.when you ask him about it he just starts to laugh (we know this is his this - conversation-is-over reaction)... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: going - out-of -the-house-issues |
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Posted: 13 Jul 2014, 6:07 am
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Replies: 5
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| our almost 18 yrs old aspie is at the moment in (at least we see it that way)pretty ok period.puberty problems don´t seem to be as hard as three years ago when he had such a terrible phase of life, he struggled and suffered so much we had to take him out from school and a whole new way of life start... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Acne from meds? |
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Posted: 12 Feb 2014, 12:01 pm
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| our 17 yrs old aspie is on med therapy (risperidone)for about 2 and a half years.it helps in some ways, but we noticed that since then, his skin condition got so much worse,his face is mostly covered with redness and acne.we know...puberty and hormons and all that,but maybe meds also make things wor... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Regression problems |
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Posted: 23 Jan 2014, 3:22 am
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Replies: 6
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| I don't mean to offend you, but I have to ask a very simple question...are you sure it is urine? The reason I ask is that my son learned about "wet dreams" at school and one of his biggest concerns is how he will know it is not urine. Sorry if I am being offensive or TMI. It's just the first thing ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Regression problems |
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Posted: 23 Jan 2014, 3:22 am
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Replies: 6
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| I don't mean to offend you, but I have to ask a very simple question...are you sure it is urine? The reason I ask is that my son learned about "wet dreams" at school and one of his biggest concerns is how he will know it is not urine. Sorry if I am being offensive or TMI. It's just the first thing ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Regression problems |
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Posted: 22 Jan 2014, 5:40 am
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| Our 17yrs old aspie every now and then has a kind of regression problem of wetting a bed at night...he gets up then, calls us and explains that he had "kind of accident",he changes his clothes and makes his bed and we realy don´t know what to think of it...he takes risperidone,but very ,very low dos... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Social Withdrawal |
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Posted: 22 Jan 2014, 5:29 am
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Replies: 12
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| we have almost the same situation...our son is a few month older, but everything you wrote is just like that,almost to the details.i don´t know actually what would i say as an advice because we have the same questions plus kind of regression every now and then(like wetting his bed) and we don´t know... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: words do come easy... |
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Posted: 26 Jul 2013, 12:36 pm
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| our 17 yrs old aspie recently spends days mostly at home since he had a little accident while swimming(he got sick and threw up in the water so he got scared thet he would drown).he sleeps a lot, than gets up, takes a shower, eats his usual breakfast, drinks his tea,we do some yoga exercises and he ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: a tale of two rooms |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2013, 9:55 am
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Replies: 7
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| Maybe talk to them about switching back? That could make it worse so I would talk to them both about it. I know you think the oldest needs more room, b/c he walks around the house, but maybe he just needs more exercise outside or something. He misses his room, and his sister must be going nuts. If ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: a tale of two rooms |
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Posted: 21 Jul 2013, 4:09 am
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| "a tale of two rooms" ...last week we decided that our 17 yrs old aspie and his 13 yrs old sister switched rooms.her is bigger so, because he needs space, he walks a lot around the house,she agreed to take smaller room,he agreed to take the bigger one.but, after all the trouble, he uses every oportu... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Naltrexone |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2013, 11:24 am
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Replies: 3
Views: 744
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| HI, I was asking something similar...I would like to know - Naltrexone...what is generic name of the medication (we are not from USA so in our country this medication is probably called differently)? Our Aspie has problem with ADHD.He is 16, and it bothers him very much. He is taking Rispolept, very... |
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