what is autism
what is autism
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by Jose Feliciano - 2007-02-07
To find out if your child is manifesting the symptoms of autism consider the following assessments:1. Your child shies away from or repels human contact or affection:An autistic child does not want...
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by Julie Redstone - 2007-02-23
The value of a spiritual view of autism is that it enables the pain of limitation and helplessness suffered by those who experience significant impairment and those who care for them to be held within...
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by Jonathan Mayheart - 2007-03-15
According to the data gathered by the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, autism is estimated to affect 1 for every 166 births. It is believed that about ...
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by Sandra Kim Leong - 2007-06-05
Save if you have an autistic child yourself or know of one, many of you would probably get to know what autism is through watching the movie Rain Man. In the movie, Dustin Hoffman was brilliant as th...
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by Jonathan Sullivan - 2008-07-09
Although planning a family vacation with children may make any parents pull out his or her hair, it can be a rewarding experience for everyone in the end. It is no different if you have an autistic ch...
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by Jonathan Sullivan - 2008-07-17
When you raise an autistic child, especially in the younger years, you really worry about their safety and their whereabouts. The autistic child does not react to normal stimuli nor do they respond to...
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by Jonathan Sullivan - 2008-07-18
Asperger Syndrome is a relatively mild form of autism that effects people in different ways than regular autism. Because it usually does not affect language, many people with Asperger Syndrome go undi...
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by Jonathan Sullivan - 2008-07-22
There are many symptoms that an individual with autism may experience; however, one of the most frustrating and hard to understand is what has recently been named Theory of Mind. Within the last few ...
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by Jonathan Sullivan - 2008-07-22
Leaky gut syndrome in conjunction with autism is still being researched; a number of studies and research are under way to better understand how the syndrome starts, why it can be prevalent in autist...
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by Jonathan Sullivan - 2008-07-22
One of the most perverse problems in an autistic individual's life is the threat of sexual abuse. This can come in the form of rape or simply be in an abusive relationship. Because autistic people sp...