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May 6, 2012 | Posted by: roboblogger

What is the problem?

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A student doesn't seem to be doing well at home or school. Teachers and parents are overwhelmed with what to do.

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Since: Apr 12

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May 7, 2012
 
Yes,
You always have to take care while you vaccinated.
It should be new, clean.

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There's no more proof vaccines cause ADHD than there is is causes autism. Nice scare tactic.

Twin studies indicate that the ADHD disorder is highly heritable and that genetics are a factor in about 75 percent of all cases.
Environmentals would be a factor. A 2007 study linked the organophosphate insecticide chlorpyrifos. A 2010 study found that pesticide exposure is strongly associated with an increased risk of ADHD in children.

Back to topic. Special education alone can not improve the progress a child with a disability. A child with ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder)/ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), an Emotional Disturbance (ED), or something more serious such as autism, Fragile X would need more intervention than just special education.

Since: Mar 12

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While you vaccinated to your child you must be very much care full

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Everyone should be careful when choosing to vaccinate. However, vaccines have never been linked to ADHD other than by anti vaxxers.
Would you rather have a study paid by attorneys?? That's about the only study Winnipeg supports.
Keep quoting Vioxx, it has nothing to do with vaccines and has a very different purpose. It means nothing except to Vioxx.
Prior to the release of any medication, the maker of it has to do safety and effectiveness studies before the FDA approves it. But with in any study, there is no way to factor in all the variables, such as unrelated infections; other drug interactions; genetic factors and misuse. This should be a consideration not just of vaccines choice, but every and any medication.

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I hate to tell you, there's more than one drug maker. Merck also pulled their own VIOXX off the market. But it isn't Merck writing out RX's, it's doctors.

As for Gardasil, where are those who were maimed and kiled by it? As for that fast tack testing, it started in the 1990's. So instead of scare tactics, let's just look at the facts. In the Phase III study (yes, thre was a Phase I and II) over 12,000 women aged 16–26 from thirteen countries participated in the study. As of February 2009, 40 million doses of Gardasil had been distributed worldwide. More than 20 women who received the Gardasil vaccine have died, but these deaths have not been causally connected to the shot.

Rational people make decisions about medications. Those who make the decision should be allowed to. Those that make the decision not to should also be allowed to. But everyone has a right to info that doesn't include scare tactics.

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And where would you get your facts from? Non verified anti vaxxer info? Where do you think they get it from? Now that's a riot.

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Ever get tired of repeating the same old stuff? Bottom line is the evidence is else where. A big bummer for anti vaxxers.

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Then don't read em! have a great weekend!
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Pharma world is a world of jungle. Funny how with most kids today you see have: Autism, ADHD, Immune diorders, Allergies, Asthma. Now some pro vaxxers (Or Pharma Hos) are going to say it was always there.

Enjoy your vaccine at your own risk.

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No, they're going to say where is your proof vaccines caused any of them, and why those who never had any vaccines still have those medical issues?
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I'm AUTISTIC. People like you try to commit acts of GENOCIDE on AUTISTIC PEOPLE SUCH AS MYSELF. You try to make libelous claims that AMANDA BAGGS is a fraud and a con artist, as well as other activists and outspoken autistic people. If you DON'T know about Autism politics, then you better get started. There's a lot to learn. Neurodiversity and the autism rights movement (ARM) are the ONLY sources I trust. They've done more to help me as an autistic person than any organization run by neurotypicals could EVER do, and that's because it's BY autistics, FOR autistics. I subscribe to Neurodiverse logic and politics and philosophy because it's the CLOSEST thing that resonates with my ideas, as an ACTUAL autistic person! I am NOT "socially autistic" to be part of a "social movement," either: I HAVE AN OFFICIAL AUTISM DX WHICH CAN BE PROVEN BY DOCTORS, PSYCHIATRISTS, AND SPECIALISTS.

You have no interest in "helping" autistic people because if you did, you would listen to ACTUAL autistic people such as MYSELF, as well as your OWN children. "Just because we can't speak, doesn't mean we don't have anything to say." Autistic people have our struggles. Autistic people have our strengths. While our strengths and our struggles may be different from your own, the fact that we ALL possess them is what EVERYONE has in common, autistic or not. And even if autistic people have NOTHING in common with the "neurologically typical" and are as different as possible from ANYTHING conceivable on Earth, we still demand to be treated the way WE want to be treated and for you NOT to impose YOUR ways on us. While pointing out things we have in common is indeed a valid argument, it's not the only argument available, as there are PLENTY of autistic people who don't feel they have ANYTHING at all about them that even vaguely resembles "Neurotypicals." And I'm not going to sit quietly while my way of living and being is invalidated and targeted by eugenics. If I'm autistic due to mercury,(And mercury is OBVIOUSLY NOT the reason, though I'm just making a point.), then BRING ON THE MERCURY because I'd rather be anything but an intolerant ignorant fuck like you all, who can't accept people as they are or wish to be. Perhaps MERCURY is actually a CURE for Neurotypical disease. It WAS used as ancient medicine, after all. Maybe it actually DOES possess special properties. ;)

I don't really care what "causes" Autism. I just know that I have every reason to be proud of the way I was born, rather than just using pride as a knee-jerk "defense mechanism." I have a beautiful way of living and being, and hopefully everyone can be just as proud of themselves as I am. I can't do much in terms of self-help, and that's because my brain has a different set of strengths for me to build upon and focus on. Don't think WE'RE impaired just because YOU have to take care of us. We're completely happy if you let us be ourselves and give us the support we need. Find some resources from our OWN Autism political and social movements if you want to learn how to understand and raise autistic children and adults. I'm sorry if we are too much of a burden on you. Perhaps you should never have had kids in the first place if you didn't intend on dealing with us. Not everything turns out the way you expect it to be. And they say AUTISTIC people can't handle change.:/

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Thanks for sharing, Frog. I have a child who has autism, I don't know what caused it for him but I know what didn't cause it.

Some people want to make every topic about vaccines and scare tactics, when in fact this article had nothing to do with vaccines at all but special education of which special education in schools is always going to be there, vaccines or not. Anti vaxxers will no sooner be willing to except those who have disabilities because then they loose the idea of suing. What's odd is for those like Winnipeg, he cant sue. So going on and on and off topic all the time about vaccines leads no where and he cant even yet say "I told you so". There's no science backing it.

These people will always see the disability, not the ability a person might have. They will never get beyond cause; it will always consum some people's every waking second where as the rest of us got beyond that years back.

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Sure there is. Last year wasn't good for anti vaxxers and this year is proving to be the same.
Doesn't matter to me who is in denial. Science is still science and it's no where pointing to vaccines.
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