Recent content by tmgrl2

Go Whovian on us. A Dr. Who. Or Time Lord like The Master. Or like Heroes Reborn, a Master of Time and Space. Oh wait. That's been done already.

zoobyshoe...I was trying to make the same point in my round-about way earlier. We need diagnoses to get the ball rolling for insurance and/or service provision. Absolutely. Diagnoses given are not always text-book DSM codes. Many disorders cross-over and fall under several headings. Bottom line...

Sorry, couldn't open the links, bohm2, even with cookies enabled. Not sure why. When we had to come up with a diagnosis for children who were eligible for Special Education services, we found that rarely did children (and probably adults who need DSM codes) fall neatly under a category. So we...

Bones is beginning to "get it," though, now that she and Booth are together. More sarcasm. More understanding of figurative language. She makes more jokes. I love it when Sheldon puts on his laugh. It is clearly contrived...I'm sure that is scripted as such. Bones has a more natural laugh in...

Thanks, zoobyshoe! about my foray into physics. I think you made my point about Aspeger, though, with your examples. The codes for DX are so specifically set out, yet, many of those I have met with the DX don't really have traits in all the areas. The characters on TV we are discussing, too...

BTW, when it comes to working with people who have had strokes, while we have to find a DX for medical billing, we learned years ago, as SLPs, to do functional testing right in the hospital. Easy then, to know what the person can and can't do, compare it to pre-stroke behaviors and Voila! we...

Ok...so now I'll drive everyone nuts. I am a speech/language pathologist. I have worked with children and adults who have been diagnosed with some degree of autism ...it is a spectrum of disorders. This is an open-to-the-public page I got while searching on my ASHA site (American Speech...