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Recent content by goldenevie316

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    I think that is definitely true. He doesn't try and he acts like he is so cool and they are all jerks, but several days later in our private talks, he will admit that he was not brave enough to do something. We count little small victories though because a friend of his invited him to his...
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    Aspie Mom

    No he lives at home but he makes his own decisions. We are in Virginia, the USA
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    Aspie Mom

    Yes he does need a challenge. He has been depressed and called himself a failure and a loser. It breaks my heart to hear that kind of talk. I want him to stay optimistic but it is difficult. He is very negative. He could very easily write or do anything really but he doesn't want to . He just...
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    Aspie Mom

    yes it would be wonderful.
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    Aspie Mom

    well he is a young man living at home. I dont know about guardianship, sorry.
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    Aspie Mom

    He at present refuses any counseling. He scoffs at it and finds it ridiculous.
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    Aspie Mom

    Yes thanks so much for clarifying. You are right. He needs to find an entry level job, but he has so many stipulations, that it is exhausting. I posted more yesterday at 1 pm. I appreciate your details. The problem is that he shows very little interest in anything or he jumps around such as one...
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    Aspie Mom

    yes it is already very helpful.
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    Aspie Mom

    yes, haha
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    Aspie Mom

    Yes, I will. Thanks so much.
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    Aspie Mom

    Well it is tricky because he is very judgmental . My friend has a son with challenges who went to a doctor, got meds and is thriving in his new, very well- paying job. My son thinks this other boy is an idiot for " poisoning " himself with meds and just thinks the boy is a total loser. My son's...
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    Aspie Mom

    Very helpful article !! Thanks so much.
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    Aspie Mom

    Thanks so much !!
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    Aspie Mom

    It is truly a relief ! Thanks for your kind words.
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    Aspie Mom

    Thanks so much !!
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