A new article, and a hint of what's going on.

Jan 18, 2010 21:34

Finally have Part 1 of a new article up..."Navigating some tricky territory in autism diagnosis"...give it a click, will you?  Pretty please?!

Much to write, including thank-yous.  Would LOVE to be able to cross "fight about getting myself acknowledged as disabled" and "fight to get Jamie accurately diagnosed so we can get some help for HIM with his ( Read more... )

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netiimvzaviyos January 19 2010, 13:36:22 UTC
Another great article. It reminds me of the essay I put together when I started the process of getting CJ evaluated -- there were certain things I stressed because I knew they were listed as diagnostic criteria is the DSM-IV. I was pretty sure what was going on, and I wanted to make sure the evaluators did too, because on an easy day (I don't like to say "good" days or "bad" days -- it's my way of redirecting my thoughts), CJ's behavior does not deviate too much from the norm. (Seriously, I've had people say things like "are you sure about this?" Yeah, as if I'd make it up. Come take care of him for a week and then argue with me ( ... )

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