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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: why are we medicating so many of our children? |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 24 Mar 2011, 3:47 pm
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Replies: 86
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| many of you have been hurt by my comments, yet i have re-read and have commented that i was not suggesting all parents, also that i majorly felt it was the fault of the medical proffession for not ploughing money into alternatives, also that i did not walk in others shoes, i did not single out any o... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: why are we medicating so many of our children? |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2011, 5:33 pm
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Replies: 86
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| mamma to grace- i do understand its parents at thier wits end, i just wish,wish wish the powers that be would spend some money on helping and training us nt parents, instead of lining thier big fat pockets on the back of our beautiful little people, who many will grow into the adults who may achieve... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: AS and mother nature |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2011, 4:28 pm
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| we live on a farm in the middle of stunning rural countryside, i think it really helps, Often after a majormelt down we will walk in the valley, last time a beautiful clear night, the stars and a barn owl flew over, being so close to nature is an absolute must for anyone, my son loves it, the walk h... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: why are we medicating so many of our children? |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2011, 4:20 pm
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Replies: 86
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| Today i came on here looking for help, only to be horrified by the sheer amount of people who seem to use medication on thier children, does anybody know the future effects these strong meds can have on our future adults, antipsychotics, amphetamines, antidepressants. I fear some people (not all) tu... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: just when i think.... |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2011, 12:57 pm
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Replies: 124
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| after readiing more thoroughly through your thread i had a few thoughts, my mum is a foster carer and has looked after children with attachment disorders, behaviours are very similer to those on the autistic spectrum, yet come from neglect and lack of input as a young child, also attention seeking b... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: just when i think.... |
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Posted: 23 Mar 2011, 12:06 pm
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| wow, its been along time since ive been on here, i guess i only come on when things have been at breaking point!! ! i usually just read it cheers me up, then i read your posts, i know its a while ago and i hope things are looking up for you guys. i find the only true way of getting into my sons worl... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: finally got a diagnoses-what now?? |
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Posted: 28 Feb 2010, 5:39 pm
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| After much battling with the nhs, we finally got a diagnoses for my 12 year old son, he is officially asperger, yet is showing no interest what so ever, i know hes not in denial, yet seems completely unable to look at the issues he does have, and only wants to accepts his talent like his extremely h... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: How is your child rude? |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 11 Feb 2010, 5:13 pm
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Replies: 22
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| just want to say how much this site helps me at the end of many an exhausting day.....am trying to get my son interested, but as of yet he shows no interest. About the rude thing, i so often think jacob just says things how they are!! isnt this the way we should all be, at least we'd all know where ... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: negative feedback from nhs psychologists |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 02 Feb 2010, 5:13 pm
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Replies: 5
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| well thanks so much for your replies... yeah the diagnoses thing, hughely it will help Jacob to understand himself, as he has very little idea of self, and yes as you said to access certain services, even down to socail groups where he may meet like minded people, though warhammer seems to have a lo... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: negative feedback from nhs psychologists |
| natterjack |
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Posted: 02 Feb 2010, 8:03 am
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Replies: 5
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| my first time on here,strangely nervous!! i have had difficulties with my 12 year old for what seems like forever!! a most beautiful,intellectual young man who seems to suffer from extreme anxiety, the sadness, massive meltdowns, hugely oppositional(convinced he's always right, even if hes way off!!... |
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