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Recent content by yaeuhw

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    When does autism become an excuse?

    Absolutely medicines have helped and finding the right combo is crucial. He has been autistic his entire life and of course she is but treating like a baby to shut him up is not right. I believe like normal kids set in their ways he is too old. He wasn't taught these things early on and with him...
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    As poor you mean pity because of his mental state? As young you mean because of his mental state he acts more like a 5 year old? Look I have no say when it comes to his direction. Label him as my problem you mean repairing damaged walls, doors, furniture, personal things? Being threatened with...
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    Well it's a clean room but that does not mean I can't get advice. Look I have gone out of my way to please him and the next day it will the same thing. Unfortunately there is NO bonding between us. As the man of the house I just want respect.
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    okay I did so how does that help me with my step son?
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    Exactly my thoughts.
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    All of that makes sense to me but again my concerns only upset her. A few weeks ago I was walking out the door to retrieve groceries from the car and I brushed him as I passed and he made a huge scene. When I returned a was met with a mouthful from my wife. I did nothing wrong but he can lie...
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    Nope she's made it clear that it's her kids before me. My suggestions mean little because I don't have a child with autism.
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    I didn't know how to answer that but my step son is the one with autism not me.
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    When does autism become an excuse?

    My wife has a 19 yr old son with autism. He has been on several different meds and seems to be getting better anger wise but now has become more needy. I am fairly new in his life and have had many rage filled issues with him but I am not his biological father so my say is limited. My wife uses...
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