Autism: Adult Child

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Seeking Advice on Autistic Adult Daughter and Her Hygiene

M.H. asks from Fort Wayne

My autistic daughter is 32 and her hygiene could use some major improvements. She lives in her own place because of disability assistance. Whenever I go to visit ea...

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Potty Training an Autistic 3 Year Old

D.M. asks from Kansas City

I just ordered a new book from the library on potty training special needs children, but its on back order. My 3 year old son is mildly autistic and is totally unawar...

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Wrong Diagnosis, Is That Possible? for a 3 Yo Toddler -Autism Spectrum PDD NOS?

D.J. asks from New York

Okay, moms, here it goes, my daughter was diagnosed to have an autistic spectrum pdd nos in the high functioning end, honestly, no one can detect this, not even us....

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Autism Spectrum Pdd-nos-will Always Be There or a Child Can "Lose" Diagnosis?

J.R. asks from Los Angeles

Hi moms, I have talked with so many professionals regarding this, my daughter was diagnosed at age 4 1/2 with Autism Spectrum - Pervasive Developmental Delay - NOS....

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Moms Who Have a Child with Autism Spectrum High Functioning

A.L. asks from New York

Hi moms, this question is for you, moms who have sons or daughters with AS and high functioning. My son was diagnosed with AS, he is 3 years old, he talks and commun...

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Autism - Support Groups, Special Needs Program, Pediatrician

M.B. asks from Dallas

Dear Moms, My brother is looking into transfering from PA to Texas. My sister in law and he are concerned about their son whom has autism and significant cognative ...

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18 Year Old Causing Me Tons of Grief

M.H. asks from Lexington

Okay I have no idea where to start on this subject.....actually I have no idea who this person is that has taken over my daughters body, but its not the respectful yo...

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What to Do About Adult Son's Girlfriend You Despise Vice Versa

L.H. asks from San Diego

I should have prefaced this with saying that I and my daughter caught her in the embrace, "new love" kind of goo goo eyes with another man almost a year ago. She wal...

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At What Age Do You Stop Giving Gifts to Nieces and Nephews?

A.F. asks from Waco

I come from a small family. My sister married into a large family. My sons are 19 and 20. My 20 year old is autistic and functions at a 10 year old level. My sist...

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Need Help with Ditching the Guilt

P.G. asks from Dallas

So my DS started preschool last week. He was diagnosed through the school district as mild on the autism spectrum and is receiving help in social skills and pragmatic...