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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asperger's social meeting ... |
| Beammeup |
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Posted: 05 Aug 2008, 11:58 pm
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| I plan to attend the MeetUp on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at 3:00 pm. I thought that you might want to join me. It is at: Biofeedback Institute of Los Angeles 6542 Hayes Dr Los Angeles CA 90048 323 930-8500 Hey there... My sis just sent me a DVD about Neurofeedback(NF) (same thing as Bio-feedback I th... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: "You Don't Look Autistic" |
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Posted: 04 Aug 2008, 12:37 am
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Replies: 82
Views: 9,286
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| Happens 2 me all the time. Yeah... in our state the local chapter of the ASA says... I quote: 'It's a hidden disorder'. I've sat in counseling sessions and heard: "you don't seem AS"... Phittttt... I guess I've learned over the years how to 'fit-in', compensate... It takes a lot of work and I'm tir... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Asperger's social meeting ... |
| Beammeup |
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Posted: 04 Aug 2008, 12:09 am
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Replies: 5
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| I plan to attend the MeetUp on Sunday, August 10, 2008 at 3:00 pm. I thought that you might want to join me. It is at: Biofeedback Institute of Los Angeles 6542 Hayes Dr Los Angeles CA 90048 323 930-8500 Hey there... My sis just sent me a DVD about Neurofeedback(NF) (same thing as Bio-feedback I th... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: XBox 360 Arcade or XBox 360 Premium? |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2007, 9:08 pm
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Replies: 9
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| ......My best advice is to get none and concentrate on schoolwork :). Yeah... Perhaps I agree, but the schoolwork around these parts makes my children dumb... as in homework in the form of rote, boring stuff that is lacking in challenging their intelligence, so, I’m stuck deciding whether to ‘give-... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: earthlings... |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2007, 6:11 pm
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StopThisMadness wrote: ...where's everyone else?
Here, there, everywhere.... the wrong planet too....
Welcome! |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: XBox 360 Arcade or XBox 360 Premium? |
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Posted: 13 Dec 2007, 6:10 pm
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| It depends, really. Arcade is cheaper, but only comes with a controller and a 64 MB Memory card. Premium is more expensive, but comes with the 20 GB Hard Drive for memory, and I think a game. It also depends where you buy. For the cheapest deals, EB Games is the place to shop. That's where I get my... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Omaha Shooter *Treated* for Depression and ADHD |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 7:36 pm
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Replies: 19
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| That dihydrogen monoxide is some serious stuff. I heard that it kills a countless number of people every year at almost every part of the globe. Ahhh... I'm a gullable guy... can some please explain this Wiki entry to me? Thanks... Dihydrogen monoxide hoax From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Wate... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Omaha Shooter *Treated* for Depression and ADHD |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 2:24 pm
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Replies: 19
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| ... Calling it a medication-induced crime is premature and thus, dishonest. I can agree with this.... Can it be that it takes two? The person, and the med? I don't like the way this article ties meds to violent behavior. I suspect the individual was pre-disposed to be such... I have had a direct ex... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Omaha Shooter *Treated* for Depression and ADHD |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 12:24 pm
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Replies: 19
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| ... Those lacking keen observation skills are quick to blame guns for this tragedy, but others ... ...instantly recognize a more sinister connection: A history of treatment with psychiatric drugs for depression and ADHD... ...Enormous evidence linking mind-altering drugs with violent acts... All th... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Brain Fitness |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 4:21 am
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Replies: 12
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| I found this in the "Brain Fitness" entry on Wikipedia. It provided me with some amount of inspiration and hope: Neurogenesis Neurogenesis is the creation of new neurons.... My newest read is a book by Jeffrey M. Schwartz, M.D., and Sharon Begley -- The Mind & the Brain -- , Neuroplasticity and... |
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Forum: In-Depth Adult Life Discussion Topic: It's ALL BS |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 3:57 am
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Replies: 17
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| I'm tired of bitching. Even when you realize it intellectually, it takes time to develop the attitude that it is a way of life to live by small victories and pleasures. I’m tired of ‘bitching’ too, perhaps I’ll just let the ‘other’ side b***h for awhile… Conquer with love perhaps. But I’ll need to ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: How many aspies do you know who learned to act like NTs? |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 3:40 am
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Replies: 48
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| ... could easily learn to communicate and socialize the way neurotypical persons do. Do you personally know of any success stories?... Hmmm… ‘Success story’? I’m very successful at ‘fitting-in’, and very successful at hiding my ‘label’. I may have a shorter distance to bridge than some. I can commu... |
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Forum: Games and Video Games Topic: XBox 360 Arcade or XBox 360 Premium? |
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Posted: 06 Dec 2007, 2:41 am
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Replies: 9
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I don't know.... but I'm posting here so I'll get an e-mail when the answer comes in... I need to do some Chrstmas shopping for a kid I know... One of the few times I'll will brave the mall... *shudders*...
Let me know the best choice... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: any other parents get nervous about school starting again? |
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Posted: 06 Aug 2007, 5:12 pm
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Replies: 51
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| ...I attempted to get him into Head Start or involved with Early Intervention, but the idiots that work for the State don't seem to understand... What State are you referring to? I was told by someone that I know who works as a teacher for the Head Start(HS) program in our State, that our 'state-id... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: any other parents get nervous about school starting again? |
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Posted: 04 Aug 2007, 2:37 am
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Replies: 51
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| School is getting ready to start here next week and I get so nervous about it that I really feel sick about it... ... I hate it! This is the 'first' year that I really feel, well, just like most that are here posting to this thread: "I really feel sick about it". I've spent the last four months see... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Creating a new livejournal community. . Parents with AS. |
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Posted: 21 May 2007, 5:20 pm
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Replies: 5
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| How should I title it? I started with "parents with as" but I don't like it because it looks more like "parents with ass." LOL That may attract the wrong crowd all together. Hah! Not the wrong crowd here, but you got my attention... I'm new to web forums and such, and don't know what a community wo... |
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