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Old 11-24-2006, 11:13 PM
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Arrow Regarding Autism Placement

I would ask that Autism be repositioned to Mental Health

1) Diagnosed and treated by psychiatrists, not neurologists
2) Meds, alone or in cocktails, are same as drugs used to treat bipolars & (some) ADHDs and the more serious childhood self-control disorders
3) on OBT, tremendous overlap in parents on these various forums
4) much research considers it more than possible that Autism-Aspergers-ADD/ADHD may exist on a continuum
5) much comorbidity among these various disorders

Thank you very much.
Teri
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