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<blockquote data-quote="rejectedmom" data-source="post: 48999" data-attributes="member: 2315"><p>Meow Bunny, Do you plan on letting her live with you when ever she "needs" to for the rest of you days? If not now is the time to learn to live with the fact that your daughter may have to be homeless before any agency steps up to the plate and helps her live outside of your home. by the way, I heard somewhere (possibly on this board) that disability almost always denys on the first claim. There are many who have applied multiple times before being approved. Also when was you daughter's last neuro psychiatric? Things are so different now from the way it was just a few years ago. She may have a missed diagnosis that if picked up would indeed qualify her for disability. I am thinking Asperger's or some other autism spectrum disorder. Many many young adults have gone misdiagnosed due to lack of knowledge about autism being a spectrum disorder when they were younger. Both of my adopted sons probably fall into this catagory. For one it was never even suggested. For the other it was dismissed because he "wanted friends". I am in the process of trying to line up a new evaluation for my difficult child when he gets out because I am almost certain that he is a misdiagnosed autism disorder. My other son is most likely an aspie but is doing fairly well with our support. He is very sloppy about his room and cannot seem to manage anything other than work so I am now offering to clean his room and do his laundry for a fee. ADHD is a diagnosis that as you know rarely stands alone. Adopted kids tend to be misdiagnosed alot because the first thing pscologists think is attachment issues. -RM</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rejectedmom, post: 48999, member: 2315"] Meow Bunny, Do you plan on letting her live with you when ever she "needs" to for the rest of you days? If not now is the time to learn to live with the fact that your daughter may have to be homeless before any agency steps up to the plate and helps her live outside of your home. by the way, I heard somewhere (possibly on this board) that disability almost always denys on the first claim. There are many who have applied multiple times before being approved. Also when was you daughter's last neuro psychiatric? Things are so different now from the way it was just a few years ago. She may have a missed diagnosis that if picked up would indeed qualify her for disability. I am thinking Asperger's or some other autism spectrum disorder. Many many young adults have gone misdiagnosed due to lack of knowledge about autism being a spectrum disorder when they were younger. Both of my adopted sons probably fall into this catagory. For one it was never even suggested. For the other it was dismissed because he "wanted friends". I am in the process of trying to line up a new evaluation for my difficult child when he gets out because I am almost certain that he is a misdiagnosed autism disorder. My other son is most likely an aspie but is doing fairly well with our support. He is very sloppy about his room and cannot seem to manage anything other than work so I am now offering to clean his room and do his laundry for a fee. ADHD is a diagnosis that as you know rarely stands alone. Adopted kids tend to be misdiagnosed alot because the first thing pscologists think is attachment issues. -RM [/QUOTE]
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