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    GP> My daughter has Ausperger's Disorder, so she has an actual   
    GP> need for medicine. She takes Risperdal, Intuniv, and   
    GP> Vyvanse.   
      
    The seriousness of Asbergers is more the point, than just the   
    fact of having it.   
      
    ...   
      
    GP> Several times in the year I thought for sure she was going   
    GP> to get expelled, until I finally got that diagnosis from   
    GP> her psychologist.  I had to have a meeting with the school   
      
    That can be hard to do. Even the pros aren't all that good at   
    diagnosing Asbergers.   
      
    ...   
      
    GP> Now, as for the politics, I think it's ridiculous that you   
    GP> have to go through what amounts to a year long process to   
    GP> officially have the teachers modify the way they approach   
    GP> your child's learning.  My daughter, at the end of all   
    GP> this, absolutely hates school, and it's a challenge to get   
    GP> there on time everyday.   
      
    Yep, it's absurd. And that needs to be fixed.   
      
      
      
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