High Functioning: Myself

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Pdd

A.T. asks from Boston

Hi, my son was diagnosed with PDD and ADHD, he is considered "high functioning". He is seven years old and needs extra help in terms of social skills, speech and acad...

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Special Needs but Getting No Where!!!

E.C. asks from Fresno

I have a 5 year old with complex health issues and developmental delay. She has behavioral issues that are damaging my family ( I have 3 other children ). Because she...

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Help Getting 11 Year Old to Be More Independent

J.A. asks from Minneapolis

My 11 year old with high functioning autism is an only child. I have always been his only playmate (since my divorce). I set up play dates as I can, but for the most ...

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Miss Montana with Autism

B.B. asks from New York

I just heard that Miss Montana has a very high functioning form of autism that makes some everyday situations difficult for her. On one hand, it's great that her pla...

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So Sad About Asperger Diagnosis

N.T. asks from Detroit

Hi everyone. I started taking my son to a therapist in July for issues with anger. He would get upset easily and I thought getting some help wouldn't hurt. We ha...

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Increasing Sensitivity Towards Special Needs Brother

O.L. asks from Los Angeles

We have a child who is on the autism spectrum (high functioning). He is an amazing child, but he can be incredibly frustrating for his older brother--He often does th...

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How Much of Autism Is Inherited?

B.B. asks from New York

My husband shows many signs of being on the very high functioning end of the autism spectrum. His sister's son has "Moderate" autism. His sister also has signs of O...

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Child with Asd Who Is Humming and Singing All Day Long-moms, Did Your Child Ever

M.M. asks from Pittsburgh

stop doing this? or lessened the frequency of how much he/she is doing it? I am a mom of a sweet affectionate child, a 4 yo who has asd, very high functioning child,...

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Seeking Advice on What My Son Should Say About Why His Job Ended in Interviews

K.D. asks from Raleigh

My son is 21 and does have a high school diploma. He is highly functional autistic but still was able to get a part time job on his own at Lowe's Foods in their baker...

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When Did You Tell Your Child That They Had Asperger's/autism?

M.B. asks from Lancaster

For those of you with a child who has Aspergers or high-functioning autism, at what age did you tell your child about the diagnosis? My 9 year old nephew was diagnose...