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Recent content by rmlav

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    Confused and frustrated about my son's assessment

    I don't feel like this is just a normal anxiety about school. He has been going there since August and he clings to my leg as soon as we step foot in the building. He has a little ritual of things he has to say/do before I can leave and if we don't do those things he gets upset. The teacher said...
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    Confused and frustrated about my son's assessment

    Thank you all so much for your input! I really appreciate it!
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    Confused and frustrated about my son's assessment

    I guess the way I took it was that they felt he definitely didn't, since they didn't give me any other things to watch for in the future and they didn't formally screen him. This whole thing is totally foreign to me, and I knew absolutely nothing about ASD 6 months ago, so I guess I didn't...
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    Confused and frustrated about my son's assessment

    They way I understood what they were saying is they feel like I didn't do enough to get him in social situations from a young age, and now that he is in preschool it is causing him anxiety and he doesn't know how to properly socialize. Basically he's just too attached to me. They said me getting...
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    Confused and frustrated about my son's assessment

    Hi, everyone! I'm new to the forum and I am looking for advice about my 4 year old son. We have been waiting for 5 months for him to be evaluated for Asperger's/HFA. We finally had our appointment yesterday and they never did a formal evaluation. We met with a doctor and a psychologist for about...
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