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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:14 PM Original message |
My Sister is Killing My 23 yearold Autistic Nephew... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Call the authorities.... |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Yes, its Carrot and Stick... |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:19 PM Original message |
Make some inquiries re: Social Services |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Contact the society for autism near you |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. I wish I could 'fix' him totally, now I just want him to live... |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. Use the money approach |
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Spinzonner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. I expect that a doctor will get Adult Protective Services involved |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Yes, its the last of the 3 sticks... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Maybe your sister is tired. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:05 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. Good point, sfexpat2000 |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. There is hope. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have to agree.with post 1 |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Amen |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
6. Drop a dime on her, call her social worker |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. If you really think your sister is killing him, tell the state. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. If you really think your sister is killing him, tell the state. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. Perhaps these folks could help... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. Contact the authorities |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Ok, so there is thing called "custodial care" |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:58 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. You need to go to your Board of Health |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. I was on Medicaid during my pregnancy. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. If he has Medicaid take him to the nearest hospital emergency |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 01:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Essentially yes. we are getting him there "this week" |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. Doesn't your state have a Department of Youth and Families, or |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. All of the above |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
17. If you are interested, my mom may be able to suggest a colleague that |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. They're in Fox Lake.... |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
19. call 9/11 |
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MadisonProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. If it's really as dire as you say, call the police! |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. Cotact Social Services |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
25. google---autistic society of chicago |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
27. didn`t read they are in fox lake |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
28. a few random ideas ... |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yes! That is essentially MY PLAN... First Grandma is doing all the |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
30. There are good doctors that take Medicaid |
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Chicago Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 11:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. its like part of me is dying and I am going nuts... |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 02:18 AM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Again, hoHow many hours a week do you look after your nephew? |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 07:47 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Nothing harder than to watch a loved one suffer |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-11-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. trying to look up |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
34. Please Chicago Democrat call Adult Protective Services....... |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
36. Can you not get child services or something??? |
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anitar1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
38. Of course our country has fabulous places for all of |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
41. Call the authorities. Call them now. Get your sister help. Get your |
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