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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Women more likely to skip or delay medications due to cost |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2023, 10:32 am
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NBC News Women are more likely than men to skip, delay or take less medication than was prescribed because of cost, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. The finding came from the CDC’s National Health Interview Survey, an annual survey in which tens of thousands of people... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential bid |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2023, 10:26 am
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Takeaways from CNN’s town hall with Nikki Haley Breaking with Trump and DeSantis, Haley makes the case for Ukraine While Trump and DeSantis have made headlines with their wobbly positions on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Haley made a clear case for continued American involvement in the war, argu... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Early 80's hidden gems? |
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Posted: 05 Jun 2023, 3:40 am
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Replies: 48 Views: 1,263
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Bawdy Songs |
ASPartOfMe |
Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 9:27 pm
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Replies: 36 Views: 166
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I hope this does not get the thread locked
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Forum: Adult Autism Issues Topic: Innuendo Thread |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 9:10 pm
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: China defends buzzing American warship in Taiwan Strait |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 8:53 pm
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AP China’s defense minister defended sailing a warship across the path of an American destroyer and Canadian frigate transiting the Taiwan Strait, telling a gathering of some of the world’s top defense officials in Singapore on Sunday that such so-called “freedom of navigation” patrols are a provoc... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Emergence of a Deadly Monkeypox |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 7:22 pm
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Replies: 142 Views: 5,588
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Viruses and other bugs could make a summer comeback A slight uptick in mpox cases this spring in Chicago has some infectious disease experts concerned as Pride festivals and other large groups convene during the summer months. Mpox is "predicted to spike up a little bit over the summer," ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Emergence of a Deadly Coronavirus |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 7:16 pm
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Replies: 8,423 Views: 201,239
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Viruses and other bugs could make a summer comeback It is impossible to know how many Covid cases are circulating. The CDC isn't tracking cases, although wastewater testing is still underway. Some areas of the country, such New York City, are now seeing high levels of Covid in those samples. It's t... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Jack Smith |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 6:34 pm
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Replies: 129 Views: 5,866
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Grand jury in Trump classified documents case expected to meet this coming week after hiatus The federal grand jury that has been hearing evidence in the Justice Department’s investigation of former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents is expected to meet again this coming week... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Mass shooting at Chicago remembrance gathering |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 6:28 pm
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7 shot, 1 fatally, in Chicago when gunfire erupts amid remembrance for man killed in car crash A 25-year-old woman was fatally shot and six other people were wounded early Sunday when gunfire erupted in Chicago during a remembrance for a man who died in a car crash, police said. A large group of pe... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Prosecution Primary? |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 4:32 pm
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Trump Could Accept GOP Nomination While ‘Wearing an Ankle Bracelet,’ MSNBC’s Jen Psaki and James Comey Say MSNBC’s Jen Psaki and former FBI director James Comey played out how Donald Trump’s towering legal problems could shake out in the upcoming presidential election, with Comey pointing out the p... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The DSM-5 and the elimination of Aspergers 10 years later |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 1:12 pm
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Replies: 13 Views: 365
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I was diagnosed with Asperger’s when I was 7, so almost 30 years ago. So when they took it away, it was a huge loss of identity as I can’t remember a time when I didn’t have that label. It’s still my go-to label when I’m describing myself to people because it describes me very effectively. Yes, any... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: Sia says she is on the spectrum |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 12:12 pm
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Replies: 31 Views: 776
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This point of view needs to be addressed “Being autistic doesn’t absolve Sia of dangerous ableism” Unsurprisingly, reaction from the autistic community this week to the news that Sia is autistic has been instant, with many arguing that the singer’s diagnosis doesn’t excuse her past actions (and inac... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The DSM-5 and the elimination of Aspergers 10 years later |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 11:41 am
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Yeah, I wish they’d kept Asperger Syndrome as a separate diagnosis. Hopefully they will bring it back. Personal note : I was diagnosed in 2013 just as Aspergers was being subsumed. Since we had no idea how this was going to play out my clinician decided to diagnose me with Aspergers Disorder modera... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: The DSM-5 and the elimination of Aspergers 10 years later |
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Posted: 04 Jun 2023, 9:11 am
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Debate remains over changes in DSM-5 a decade on Just over 13 years ago, when the draft of the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) was released, debates erupted almost immediately. Many of them centered on the manual’s folding of Asperger syndrome into... |
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Topic: Early 80's hidden gems? |
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Posted: 03 Jun 2023, 9:33 pm
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Replies: 48 Views: 1,263
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