We went to pick up the Clozapine prescription this morning and we were met with more "red tape" and further delays. Apparently Dr. R must have omitted a signature somewhere because the manufacturer wouldn't…

We were due to begin the Clozapine yesterday but ran into a snag. For some reason the we had not been added to the "registry" (yes...there is actually a registry for Clozapine).…

We should be starting the Clozapine at some point today. I had a talk with Gavin about the blood work that would be required every week. He didn't seem to…

In general Autistic kids can be VERY easily influenced even by each other.  This can present a problem if one child is more aggressive then the other. In my case Gavin self-injures.…

One of the things I struggle with in working with Gavin is generalization. It's pretty common in Autistic kids and definitely an issue with Gavin. Here's an example of what…

As many of you know (and maybe some of you don't) Autism is a profoundly dynamic disorder. There are many sides to Autism. Some kids and families do just fine.…

We heard from Dr. R yesterday. He has made the arrangements with the pharmacy and they will receive their supply of Clozapine for Gavin on Monday morning. That means we…