Re: DEAF AND Autistic -- Autism and deafness

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Subject: Re: DEAF AND Autistic

Author:
joyce fisher

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Date Posted: 17:00:08 02/20/06 Mon
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In reply to: DeeDee 's message, "Re: DEAF AND Autistic" on 13:05:50 07/05/02 Fri

R U still posting
>>I am DeeDee from Oregon. I am a sign language
>interpreter and have 2 children with autism. Many of
>my friends use verbal behavior (VB) and ABA with great
>results. These can be expensive options if your SD
>doesn't buy into it. One alternative to medications
>for bad behaviors or sleeping problems or digestive
>problems, is a vitamin regime including mega b
>vitamins, cal/mag/zinc, and other vitamins that people
>with autism are commonly low in. Many of the vitamin
>research and products are available at
>kirkmanlabs.com. We were afraid our child would be
>kicked out of a pvt. mainstream school for behaviors.
>We were ready to try med's. We tried vitamins first
>and it improved everything. We can see a night and day
>different when they are on their vitamins and when
>they aren't. Of course, everyone is different but it
>worked for us.

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