My brother is autistic. He only listens to comdey and classic rock tho, and he's 19.
*shrug* 11/13/2002 9:10:12 AM, James Bucknell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >acid has saved many a soul. >james > >> From: Samuel Hobbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:38:03 -0800 (PST) >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: (313) interesting, as always! >> >> the following is absolutely the truth: >> >> tonight i was doing my normal job to augment graduate >> school, which is working with autistic kids doing >> highly regimented behavioral modification therapy >> called applied behavior analysis. i was extremely >> stressed out because the kid was hitting himself and >> he pissed on my new steve madden shoes, so i decided >> to pop in a cd into the old cd player. the cd i chose >> was plus 8 classics vol. 1, it being the handiest and >> in my coat. >> >> the kid immediately stopped hitting himself and began >> following verbal directions to complete the discrete >> trials!!!! i was really suprised and decided to stop >> the cd. he started hitting himself again! so i put >> the cd back on. he stopped hitting himself again. >> not wanting the kid to start hitting himself again i >> left the cd on for the rest of the shift. >> >> now, i've had a couple of days to digest this. i >> decided that the heavy bass kick and textural acid >> lines provided some high level of stimulation. the >> only problem with the whole situation is that he's now >> fixated on the song with the vocal "vortex" and the >> squelching acid line. i had to give the cd to the >> kids parents for them to burn and bring back the next >> session. >> >> so any other suggestions for music to accompany >> applied behavior analysis? apparently my client has a >> hankerin' for aceeeeeeeeeeeed!!! >> >> -sam >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do you Yahoo!? >> U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive greatest hits videos >> http://launch.yahoo.com/u2 >> > > ------------------- -Ian Entropy (bhpc, happy vibe rec, new sample revolution, n.e. hardcore, boston) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.djentropy.com Soulseek: djentropy AIM: DJEntropy WinMX: djentropy422
