“Right now I am in a class for Psychological Pharmacology and I have never worked harder on any class in my life. I am not doing well. It’s my last semester so I can’t drop the class if I want to graduate. Last week I spent 6-8 hours a day studying and going to class just for this class. It’s affecting my work for my other classes.
And it’s affecting me.”
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“. . .there is one bright spot in this COVID world that should have all of us with special needs family members rejoicing.”
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“So often we think of disabilities as hard, horrible things. Yet here was my daughter saying that she was proud of one of hers.”
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“Five years ago we moved from Alaska to Washington. Prior to doing so, our child, whose primary diagnosis is Autism, had spent time in a Children’s Psychiatric Hospital for 5 weeks.”
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“Here I present a post about what happens when I don’t want to write and ramble on forever. It’s from a couple of years ago. But this is the perfect example of what goes on in my head.”
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“I opened Facebook Messenger to find a message from my friend. Her house was on fire and she was requesting help. We dropped everything and ran.”
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“What if this is the best he can do?”
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“My purpose in writing this I guess is to let you know that you aren’t alone out there. We’re all beyond anxious. We’re all at the end of our patience. It is undermining our self esteem and motivation to do things. Coronavirus anxiety is getting to all of us, even if you don’t have diagnosed chronic anxiety.”
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“When our son was almost 5, he suddenly would have days where he would sleep 20 hours in a day. I would wake him up and take him to Preschool for 2 hours, pick him up with a sippy cup of milk and something to eat and in the 10 minute drive home he would be asleep. He would sleep until about 5 be awake for 2 hours and be out for the night. He’d have 2 1/2 days of this and then his sleep would go back to normal for awhile and then we’d get another few days of sleepiness.”
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“Do you have dreams waiting?
It’s time. They are ready for you to reach out and grasp them with both hands. That mountain that looks like Everest is high. But it’s not quite as high as you think. It’s possible!”
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