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teen drinks gallos of milk and hides foods why?

QueenofJerky - posted on 09/02/2012 ( 2 moms have responded )

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Could this be adhd? Odd. Aspergers...what need advice n links for friends. Thnk u

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Anaquita - posted on 09/02/2012

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Get an official diagnosis, if you don't already have one. Then get referrals to get professional help. It could be any number of things, from OCD, to a food disorder, or the like in conjunction with autism. She may also need occupational therapy if she's refusing to wear pads while on her period.

QueenofJerky - posted on 09/02/2012

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Doc says autism...but gtn no prof help..Also destroys. Steals. refuses to wear pads.hides food in room, turns reg milk into choc. Milk n drinks gallons in private. Oldest child.

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