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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: What is a "meltdown"

MomNicole
Posted: 07 Dec 2010, 10:00 am 

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In my opinion they are another name for temper tantrums. Mainly it is used in place of the words temper tantrums when you are talking about someone older that is too old to be seen as having a temper tantrum. It is when someone becomes overwhelmed and they fail to control their upset and anger.

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: How can I help my 15 yr old son?

MomNicole
Posted: 07 Dec 2010, 9:49 am 

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I feel your pain, I am a mother in a very similar situation. My suggestions are as follows: - Make sure you are seeing a Psychiatrist for the Suicidal Thinking - don't assume that suicide isn't going to happen. I have seen it happen. Consider anti-depressants if the psychiatrist recommends them beca...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: NT parent's obsession

MomNicole
Posted: 04 Dec 2010, 9:04 pm 

Replies: 16
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I'm new to this as my son was just diagnosed 2 weeks ago. I am obsessing in order to cope. My husband appreciates all my research and the help I am finding, but he often has to remind me to "get out of the spectrum" (as he likes to say - like I am paralyzed by a blinding light or something). It's to...
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