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Autism [closed]

Proposed Q&A site for those with autism, and also for those that care for them and interact with them. Being able to discuss techniques to handle the every-day struggle of an autistic person can change their life if handled correctly.
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At 2+ years in Area 51 we have to close this proposal. Keep this proposal alive by restarting it. See discuss.area51.stackexchange.com/q/5798. – Robert Cartaino♦ Apr 11 at 21:42

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Closing Two-Year+ Proposals

may 27 at 13:27 Dukeling 178
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Make people aware of not being allowed to remove their posts in the future

apr 6 at 10:31 volkerjaan 2,703
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Expand the Autism proposal to include ADD & ADHD!

mar 9 at 19:50 Eva 798
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Moving to the Autism Umbrella?

mar 6 at 19:47 JMcAfreak 241
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How to attract people to this proposal?

jan 19 at 17:31 volkerjaan 2,703

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closed as not a viable proposal by Robert Cartaino♦ Apr 11 at 21:41

This proposal will not result in a useful, productive, or viable Q&A site.

Top Example Questions

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My child struggles at school because of his autism, and I do not think the teachers are adequate to handle him/her, how can I help?

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How is an autistic person's brain different from a non-autistic one?

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At what age are autism disorders detectable with a reasonable level of certainty?

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Are autistic children as happy as typical children?

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As an aspie who has trouble dating, it's been suggested that I should work to ask more emotional questions on dates. How can I develop this skill?


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Marc Gravell♦ ♦ 10
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"My eldest is autistic (http://bit.ly/WGUjEE), so I keep a keen eye on what is happening in this area (and a keen guard against the false snake-oil)."
Avid Enthusiast or Prosumer
Oct 8 '12 at 11:52


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Adam Davis
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"I have children that are on the spectrum, and am interested in having a community to support and answer questions regarding Autism spectrum disorders."
Avid Enthusiast or Prosumer
Apr 10 at 15:59


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Pureferret ♦ 1
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(no comment)
Just Curious
Oct 9 '12 at 19:53


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Toon Krijthe
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"2.5 autists at home."
Professional or Expert
Oct 8 '12 at 12:18


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a Slytherin
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"My daughter has autism -- she's a lovely girl with the sweetest disposition. A true joy! I'm always looking for more support, ideas, and knowledge."
Beginner or Learner
Oct 22 '12 at 19:50

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CodeGnome
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"I plan to support this proposal as long as it welcomes adult spectrum issues and avoids framing spectrum disorders as a disease."
Professional or Expert
Feb 7 at 9:42


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gerrit
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"I have 27 years of experience with Asperger Syndrome!"
Professional or Expert
Feb 1 at 10:53


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mhoran_psprep
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(no comment)
Avid Enthusiast or Prosumer
Oct 8 '12 at 10:01


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Russell Steen ♦ 1
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"I have a child on the spectrum."
Avid Enthusiast or Prosumer
Oct 8 '12 at 13:31


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BBlake
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"Have one family member with HFA"
Avid Enthusiast or Prosumer
Feb 28 at 13:32


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