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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 08:59 PM Original message |
Poll question: Asperger's Syndrome |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Isn't it a milder form of autism?? |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I've got a wife who has kids on her caseload that have it |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Isn't it a form of autism? |
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Whitacre D_WI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. There are a couple of DUers who have it. |
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scottcsmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. My step-son was diagnosed with it |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:20 PM Original message |
I know a couple of people with AS |
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kath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. ikojo, I agree that weird parenting, at least in some cases, can certainly |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 06:42 AM Response to Original message |
31. my nephew goes to JC, too, but that is all he does |
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NNadir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm very familiar with it. |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. I have it. |
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Screaming Lord Byron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. There's few other DUers that I'm aware of. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. Thank you, Northwest. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. I've worked with Asperger Students |
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Shrubhater (884 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. I have it, |
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NightTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. No friends? That's so sad. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 11:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Hey, guy--we're glad you're here! You've got a smart, tough, |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 11:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Thanks for sharing with us |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 11:49 PM Response to Reply #9 |
24. yeah me and your ma have talked about it |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 11:56 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Bela Bartok had Asbergers |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 12:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
28. You have friends here! |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
39. Thank you, Shrubhater. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. I'm proud of him that he doesn't have |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 10:18 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I did a double take |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. I have it and you can live normally |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 10:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I hugged a former student this morning |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 10:17 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. its not easy but I manage |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #11 |
41. Thank you, John. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. thanks |
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LeftPeopleFinishFirst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
12. I know a DUer who has it |
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Lizz612 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yeah he does |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 10:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. aww beth, maggie you two are sweet |
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oldleftguy (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
13. Do a goggle search! |
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put out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes, I know of it, and know people with AS. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. more replies than I expected |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-31-04 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
25. My smart, terrific brother-in-law was diagnosed with it. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
27. On the internet nobody knows you are a dog... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #27 |
42. My goodness, hunter. |
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gyopsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
29. My friend has this |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
30. It really varies with the individual... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
32. I have it, and so does one of my roomies |
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LeftPeopleFinishFirst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 07:12 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Good to hear from you, Tucker. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. Thanks, Tucker. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
34. I have it... |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I knew my use of the word "normal" would raise eyebrows. |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Well, to address a few of the things you mention... |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #46 |
49. I had reason to do some research on Asperger's... |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. The normal things |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
35. They hadn't invented it when I was a kid. |
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TXlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. KCDem has accused me of having it. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
40. The (very) basics of Asperger's... |
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LuLu550 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
47. the girl who has AS in the school where I work is bright |
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ACK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
48. My son has it. |
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Throckmorton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. My Daughter has it. |
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Bertha Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
52. Lest anyone get the wrong idea, I adore my nephew. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 08:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. That's a lovely story, thanks for sharing it! n/t |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-01-04 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
55. Well, I scored 32 on the AQ test |
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