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 Topic: Any students here use Biofeedback to help one pay attention? |
Mage
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 Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 4:48 pm Subject: Any students here use Biofeedback to help one pay attention? |
| I assumed the OP wanted it to make the child pay attention to thinkgs like teachers and schoolwork. Biofeedback allows you to pay attention to things like body temperature, muscle tension, and heart ... |
| Topic: WARNING PALIN DIASTER WARING PALIN DIASTER |
Mage
Replies: 80
Views: 1491
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 12:45 pm Subject: WARNING PALIN DIASTER WARING PALIN DIASTER |
| Well, politics is just one of those things that polarizes people a lot. You can't take any post here personally, otherwise you'll just get upset. People in the US get behind the presidential candida ... |
| Topic: WARNING PALIN DIASTER WARING PALIN DIASTER |
Mage
Replies: 80
Views: 1491
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 12:32 pm Subject: WARNING PALIN DIASTER WARING PALIN DIASTER |
| Was this man still a terrorist in 1996 and 1997? Or has he already paid his debt to society, and maybe learned from lessons from it? He's an old man now, and does say he's regretted what he did in h ... |
| Topic: Real life celebrities who have or probably have Aspergers |
Mage
Replies: 8
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:42 am Subject: Real life celebrities who have or probably have Aspergers |
I was kinda going by this blurb in her bio page on IMDB:
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000435/bio
"As a child Daryl was so shy that at one point she was diagnosed as borderline autistic. Even toda ... |
| Topic: Any students here use Biofeedback to help one pay attention? |
Mage
Replies: 9
Views: 183
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 10:21 am Subject: Any students here use Biofeedback to help one pay attention? |
| I used biofeedback for migraines. I suppose it helped a bit. I can't imagine how it would be used to help with attention though. |
| Topic: Linking autism to.... |
Mage
Replies: 3
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Sat Oct 04, 2008 9:28 pm Subject: Linking autism to.... |
Like a comorbid condition or a cause?
I think OCD and social anxiety are comorbid to autism.
I think some viruses could be a trigger for developing autism, much like schizophrenia. There is a s ... |
| Topic: Anybody looking forward to Starcraft II? |
Mage
Replies: 48
Views: 657
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 11:16 pm Subject: Anybody looking forward to Starcraft II? |
Starcraft Online IMO.
Blizz is working on a next-gen MMO and that's my guess. |
| Topic: Horrid at describing appearances? |
Mage
Replies: 12
Views: 231
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 10:49 pm Subject: Horrid at describing appearances? |
| I identify just about everyone by their haircut, color, and style. A guy at work is constantly changing his hair and sometimes I can't even recognize him. Facial hair too, is an easy identifier. It ... |
| Topic: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
Mage
Replies: 139
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 5:03 pm Subject: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
| Sorry, I guess CNN doesn't keep their videos up that long. Couldn't find the same clip on youtube either. |
| Topic: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
Mage
Replies: 139
Views: 2685
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:30 pm Subject: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
I had not actually researched the specifics behind this before, so I looked it up.
http://www.generationrescue.org/evan.html
It mentions his first seizure at 2 1/2, his second 3 weeks later.
... |
| Topic: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
Mage
Replies: 139
Views: 2685
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 2:07 pm Subject: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
Parents have killed their autistic children? Severely autistic children, right?
http://www.azstarnet.com/metro/257990
No mention of how severe the autism. Mom didn't directly kill him but was r ... |
| Topic: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
Mage
Replies: 139
Views: 2685
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:45 pm Subject: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
"she watched her son die in front of her..."
That's sick, that's perverse and incredibly offensive - you should be ashamed for saying such a stupid thing.
Yes, that is one of my biggest beefs with ... |
| Topic: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
Mage
Replies: 139
Views: 2685
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 9:23 am Subject: Jenny McCarthy opens her idiot hole again |
"she watched her son die in front of her..."
That's sick, that's perverse and incredibly offensive - you should be ashamed for saying such a stupid thing.
Yes, that is one of my biggest beefs with ... |
| Topic: Incident with Aunt |
Mage
Replies: 9
Views: 309
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 02, 2008 9:08 am Subject: Incident with Aunt |
| Bring the cat back home and try to use something like Feliway to keep them from fighting. |
| Topic: Palin Gives Beliefs, Demurs on Policies |
Mage
Replies: 19
Views: 498
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Forum: News and Current Events Posted: Wed Oct 01, 2008 3:38 pm Subject: Palin Gives Beliefs, Demurs on Policies |
Couric Queries Nominee on Social Issues
By Alec MacGillis
Washington Post Staff Writer
Wednesday, October 1, 2008; Page A07
Yea I've read or seen these talking points in the media hundre ... |
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