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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:54 AM Original message |
What does it mean to you when someone is classified "autistic" |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. It means someone from Long Island, NY thinks they "paint real good" |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. that is actually well crafted |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
10. It is not far off the mark |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. You visit this website |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thanks for the link Bry |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think it's officially listed |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have a nine year old son who is autistic. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. My Sister is Autistic |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Oh my. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. Thank you sparosnare..... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-29-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #40 |
71. thank you for sharing |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
78. omg |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
8. How many kids with autism are institutionalized anymore? |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. There are about 700 kids in NYS that are institutionalized |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Wow that's a lot |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. i will be doing that |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. And you may learn that many are not autistic and never have been |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. could be |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
9. It means someone who has a problem with sensory imput where |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. That is only problematic with some folks who are on the |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Having a stepson with Auspergers, I tend to think of them as two |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. The Autism Spectrum Disorders are a continuum. From the |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 07:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
72. I wonder what would be more effective? |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
11. I worked in an autism program for about a year, during the 1970s, . |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. thanks for the info |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Man, shouldn't they have |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. it is not like that at all |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Ok. Lots of info here. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. thanks |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. see this group |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'll check out the link |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. thank you very much for this |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. the links I referenced up thread |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. thanks |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
15. Autistic is a catchall word now |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. Asperger's syndrome changed my perception of it dramatically |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Citation, please? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
55. The operative phrase is "I think" |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. You're kidding, right? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Excuse me? |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 08:49 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Why did you give that citation when I first asked for it? |
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purji (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
17. I spent a few years working with |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. Obvious site... |
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AllNamesHaveBeenUsed (140 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. Autism... |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Welcome to DU, AllNamesHaveBeenUsed!! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
67. love your du name and thanks for the post |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
22. Autism linked to aberrant chromosomes |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. I thought it was caused by |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. A friend of mine who has |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #37 |
73. i hadn' |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. It's what a Brooklynite calls an artist. |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:41 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. That reminds me of deja vu |
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spinbaby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
27. I think of it as a communications difficulty |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
33. Criteria for diagnosis are listed in the DSM IV, psych. manual |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. I view it as a sort of hypersensitivity to external stimuli |
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AnarchoFreeThinker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
38. contact the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
41. Video: Autism Every Day |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. thanks for this link |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. Advocacy for people with autism... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 12:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Another great link |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. The first thing I feel is sympathy for the person's parents |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. It's no picnic raising ANY kid! |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
51. My mother does exactly what you're planning. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
53. Disabilities forum |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
54. Lots of links to informative sites here... |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
56. Please understand the levels of severity |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Welcome to DU bro! |
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fed-up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
57. 2 autistic kids in my son's homeschool group did fine in the theater class |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:15 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. that is a great activity for kids |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
61. PM Me. Remember, I'm in Orange County and work for early intervention. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-26-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. cool will do |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
65. Autism |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-27-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. thanks for the reply miss |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-28-06 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
70. I have an autism-spectrum child.. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-31-06 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
74. My son. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. awful |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
76. i was classified as high functioning autistic by the school system |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
77. social withdrawl, delayed communication, and stereotyped behavior/interest |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
79. Autism is a Pervasive Developmental Disorder |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-01-06 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
80. RFK Jr"s article in Rolling Stone..."Deadly Immunity"....... |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-03-06 08:53 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Thanks ED |
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