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Recent content by ebarwick

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    Grasping for straws!

    He does feel more comfortable online mostly, I think, because he can be unseen. He jokes and laughs with his friends online like I have not seen him do in person. It's always about gaming though. (Not violent games, thank Heaven!) That is where he is happy. I've tried to use that to get him...
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    Grasping for straws!

    WOW. So impressed with you! You are an incredibly strong and patient Mom. It sounds like you have both been through a lot and I SO appreciate you sharing your story. Thank you for your kindness and empathy. You bring tears to my eyes! I hope you will stay in touch so I can learn from your...
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    Grasping for straws!

    Thank you very much! I will get that book.
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    Grasping for straws!

    I wish. He says he will to everything but never follows through. If he isn't interested in something he won't participate.
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    Grasping for straws!

    Hello. I'm hoping someone can help me. My son is almost 20 and he has lost his way. He has Aspberger's, depression and ADD. He is a very sensitive and anxious young man who is afraid of the outside world and of growing up. He has no confidence or self-esteem and has never had more than an...
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