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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: high functioning vs classic autism

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Posted: 13 Mar 2024, 4:46 pm 

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Several of you have asked about what level of support he needed or what specifically he needed support with. I'll try to answer. I probably won't use the correct terminology. It started with him not being able to finish school assignments in a reasonable amount of time and with not fitting in social...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: high functioning vs classic autism

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Posted: 12 Mar 2024, 9:51 pm 

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Getting care related to her diagnosis was/is a nightmare. I would go back to your son's psychologist and get your son assessed properly and given a functional assessment that can be used by support staff to determine what level of assistance he needs (if at all?). He's currently refusing any furthe...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: high functioning vs classic autism

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Posted: 12 Mar 2024, 9:47 pm 

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"When you meet one person with Autism, you’ve met one person with Autism" The source of much of my confusion is that my son doesn't seem to match the description of this article or of any other ones I read or any lists of symptoms I look at. There's no obvious stimming behavior, no obviou...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: radical honesty

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 Post subject: radical honesty
Posted: 12 Mar 2024, 3:10 pm 

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I'm not diagnosed, but it has been suggested to me that I am. My 19 year old son is diagnosed autistic. Something he said to me the other day reminded me of myself. I don't remember his exact words, but he told me that he thinks most people lie -- a lot and about everything. I've believed that for a...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: high functioning vs classic autism

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Posted: 12 Mar 2024, 12:22 pm 

Replies: 23
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Hi. My first post here. I realize that "high functioning" is not in use any more. I just don't know what language to use to ask my question. My son was diagnosed with autism four years ago. He's now 19. His IQ is literally off the chart in some categories. His language skills are top notch...
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