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• Loss of Innocence

  
  5 Minutes for Special Needs — Authority: 468
  Whether it was during pregnancy, at birth, or some time after, we all remember the moment we first knew. Here is my story, adapted from a chapter in my book. I remember the first time I noticed that my first born son, Matthew, was different. He was about a year old and we were at Gymboree, a program where ...
  2 weeks ago

• Is There An Age That Behaviors Change In People With Autism? Find Out

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 139
  Autism affects many adults as well as children in the United States and world wide. Watching a child with autism can be challenging and frustrating. Every parent desires their child to have decreased autism signs as one gets older. The question is, what happens as a child ages, and how may the behaviors change as ...
  2 weeks ago

• No More Asperger’s?

  
  Daughter of the Ring of Fire — Authority: 116
  Image via Wikipedia Earlier this month, the New York Times covered a proposed changed to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) which would eliminate Asperger ’s as a separate diagnosis making it, instead, part of a category of autistic spectrum disorders. To me, the categories ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Science of Magic

  
  The Art of the Prank — Authority: 500
  The Science of Magic: Not Just Hocus-Pocus CBSnews.com November 1, 2009 Neuroscientists and Magicians Are Studying How Sleight of Hand Affects the Brain, and Its Potential to Diagnose Autism Las Vegas can be a magical place. It certainly is for Penn and Teller, who have been performing magic in their own Las ...
  3 weeks ago

• Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety With Autism

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 552
  A Florida health care setting is using stimulus money to study the effectiveness of behavioral psychotherapy in treating anxiety among young adolescents with autism. A University of South Florida clinic in St. Petersburg, FL, is conducting a two-year federal trial testing the effectiveness of behavioral ...
  4 weeks ago

• Autism Diagnosis? Forget About It!

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 139
  Autism! Pdd nos! Aspergers syndrome! ADHD! High functioning! Low functioning! Delayed! Hearing these words about your child can be crushing. They can devastate you to your very core. The good news is THEY DON’T HAVE TO! Let me tell you why… It doesn’t matter. That’s right. It simply doesn’t ...
  4 weeks ago

• Does infant video dependence cause autism?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  New research has once again upped the ante on autism. A study published this October in the journal Pediatrics found that autism now occurs in more than one percent of children (1 in 100).  In 1980, 1 in 10,000 children was diagnosed with autism.  The autism rate has risen about 10 percent each year since. As to ...
  5 weeks ago

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