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[quote=Anonymous]I had a roommate with pretty significant asthma freshman year.  She brought a window. AC unit (not AC in the dorm) and some type of air purifier. Asked me not to sprat hairspray, perfume, etc. in the room. Which was NBD.  We never really got along, and we were glad to go our separate ways.  But, it was fine.

Of course, Op’s Kid could be much more severe or have triggers that are hard to avoid. But it seems like if that were the case, they would have dealt with this immediately.

FWIW, I have a rising junior. ADHD, and brilliant-Asperger’s ish.  Does not qualify for an HFA diagnosis, but has some of the social characteristics.  The beginning of his senior year, I am going to suggest he talk to his therapist about whether asking for a single is a good idea or not.  Not whether he wants one (he would). But whether they think The cost benefit analysis of the added distraction vs pushing him to socialize will be. Ultimately, my kid and his doctor and therapist will make the call and my kid will make the request. [/quote]

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