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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Medication

chunsen
Posted: 10 Aug 2004, 10:36 pm 

Replies: 37
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Thank you so much for your reply! As a parent of a younger child who has a hard time verbalizing what he is feeling, I really appreciate your perspective! It is so interesting the impact that different medications can have on different individuals (i.e., Adderall making you hyperactive... it had an ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Medication

chunsen
Posted: 10 Aug 2004, 8:59 pm 

Replies: 37
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Rispiral... I haven't heard of that, but will definitely research and find out some info (thanks for responding!) My son isn't really anxious or paranoid though. His main issues are concentration and impulsiveness. Do you have any info on Rispiral's affects on these issues? Thanks.

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Siblings

chunsen
Posted: 02 Aug 2004, 3:27 pm 

Replies: 7
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Thanks, Taineyah. Believe it or not, it helps to have a sanity check sometimes (particularly during these long summer months :) Do your younger siblings hit/kick much? I think my youngest is really frustrated and I feel like he kicks or hits his older brother alot. (My younger one is the stronger of...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Any women diagnosed in Seattle?

chunsen
Posted: 02 Aug 2004, 10:32 am 

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Have you ever gone to the Center for Human Development and Disorders (DHDD) at the University of Washiangton? They usually have a whole team of individuals who determine a diagnosis (i.e., medical, psychiatrist, psychologist, social workers, OT/PT, speech, etc.) My son went there and I thought they ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Medication

chunsen
Posted: 02 Aug 2004, 10:24 am 

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(I'm a parent) My 9-year-old son is currently on Straterra (40 mg) He has previously been on Ritalin, Concerta and Adderall. I don't really like the Straterra. It doesn't seem to have any effect on him at all (although it is the summer and very difficult to judge). I've tried to talk to him about ho...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Siblings

chunsen
Posted: 02 Aug 2004, 10:11 am 

Replies: 7
Views: 2,143
Hi... I'm a parent of a 9-year-old boy with Asperger's. He has a 7-year-old brother and they are constantly fighting these days. It's driving me crazy! My older son doesn't really understand (or seem to care) that there is something different about him. But, my younger son I think senses it but does...
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