Mom gives autistic son marijuana

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Mom gives autistic son marijuana
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Mon, 11-23-2009 - 2:26pm

The Dr. that says this child is "stoned" and negates the fact that he was wasting away on THIRTEEN pharmaceuticals before, is an idiot!


http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/AutismNews/mother-son-marijuana-treat-autism/story?id=9153881


 



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Registered: 07-11-2006
Sat, 11-28-2009 - 4:58pm
Your experience is obviously different than mine.




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Registered: 07-11-2006
Sat, 11-28-2009 - 5:00pm

I think you are confused about the statistics of schizophrenia. At 1:100 it is more prevalent than autism 1:167.

1:100 is the stats on people with no family history. It goes up from there.




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Registered: 02-24-2009
Sat, 11-28-2009 - 5:04pm
Yes, and 1:100 is the stat of those who develop the disorder, not the stat of how many are predisposed. Clearly more people are predisposed than actually develop the disorder.

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Registered: 06-30-2003
Sat, 11-28-2009 - 10:21pm

I guess this is more in the way of a vote from me, but if it is helping her son in a way that other medications did not, I don't

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Registered: 11-24-2009
Sun, 11-29-2009 - 8:15am

I wonder if anyone's tried marijuana for anorexics, to give them the munchies?


I know they have underlying issues, but when

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