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• Discover How Brothers and Sisters in a Family Cope With Autism

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 139
  For any family with an autistic individual, you probably have a concern for how are their brothers and sisters going to cope with autism. Any family with an autistic person, is aware of the struggles that autism can cause, but most of these issues are focused on the individual with autism, rather than the rest of ...
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• Mieko Hester-Perez: Marijuana Helped My Son

  
  ABC News: Health — Authority: 893
  A mother discusses how marijuana saved her autistic sons life. Health - Drugs - Illegal - Pro-Legalization - Marijuana
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• Parental Guidance Plus Medications Aid Autistic Children

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 553
  A new federal study finds a plan of medication plus a structured training program for parents is beneficial for children with pervasive developmental disorders. The study, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) suggests the regimen reduces serious behavioral problems in children with autism and ...
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• Explaining Birth Son to teen with autism

  
  Autism Family Adventures — Authority: 104
  There is a new show on ABC entitled, Find My Family . This is from the producers of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Today, November 22, 2009 is the day I gave birth back in 1978 to a son that I gave up for adoption through Catholic Charities in Newark, NJ. When I saw the commercial for the new show I did a google ...
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• Money Management Lessons

  
  Autism Family Adventures — Authority: 104
  The other morning I decided to look at my checking acct balance online and was surprised to see a negative in red with overdraft balance listed. This was 5.42 and I thought I must have forgotten to note the recent Burger King transaction of $6.87, plus the prior day I had used my paypal card as a credit card and it ...
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• Kim Peek – The Real Rain Man [1/5]

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 169
  Wikipedia – Kim Peek: en.wikipedia.org … godtammet kim peek daniel tammet brainman rainman brain brains rain man savant savantism autistic autism
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• I Like It That We Have Our Own Year

  
  The Little Fluffy Cat — Authority: 113
  This is a very talented youngling .  He may have to be accorded honorary cat status.
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• Boy with autism finds, returns missing dog

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 438
  When a Maltese-poodle mix named Mindy was found after being lost for 100 days in the woods of northwest Massachusetts, she was infested with fleas, her weight had dropped to three pounds, and her fur was so matted over her face that she couldn’t see, which explained why she was running around in circles. She was ...
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• Profound Wisdom

  
  Spirituality for Living — Authority: 127
  T here is wisdom in what we were born as, and there is wisdom in what many of us on deaths threshold realize was true of life. The confusion tends to be mostly in the middle, while we are busy being “good grown-ups”. As a Hospice volunteer, I did see some realizations and some denial. Oh, some still deny. ...
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• Ten-Year-Old Autistic Boy Saves Teachers Life

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 150
  A 10-year-old autistic boy said he feels like a superhero after saving his teachers life. read more
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• A Challenge To Autism Researchers

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Autism research.  Having a vested interest, I watch it closely.  But the looking at the latest batch of "newsworthy" releases -- I find myself frustrated.  Is this the best we can do? The latest to get the lions share of attention, is the Kennedy Krieger Institute study documented in the latest issue of ...
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• A study to avoid

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  A new study by an M.D. from John Hopkins School of Medicine was on the newswire, reporting that "Children with autism lag behind their classmates in the area of handwriting and can benefit from targeted therapies to improve those skills." When I came across this article I blinked several times, wondering if I was ...
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• Autism Treatment And The Power Of Music

  
  Healthy Living Times — Authority: 139
  A relatively new method for treating individuals that are suffering from autism is musical therapy. When discussing treatment options, serious consideration should be given to incorporating this method. Musical therapy often helps patients improve their temperament as well as their learning skills. By connecting to ...
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• Survey: Bullies prey on autistic kids

  
  Progressive News Daily — Authority: 162
  by Odin2005 The Democratic Underground cross posted at The Boston Herald A shocking new online survey has found that nearly 90 percent of autistic children in the Bay State have been targeted by bullying so violent and ruthless that a state lawmaker says teachers and school systems must be held accountable. The ...
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• 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 ...
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• Wolves vs. Foxes: Are Children with Autism Listening in Class?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  One of the early indicators of an Autism Spectrum Disorder is a lack of traditional response to sounds and language, such as a child not responding to his name being called or not attending when being spoken to. However, does that mean that children with Autism are not listening and understanding what we say? Many ...
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• I Love Little Boys “Loving Boys”

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 169
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• Autistic first grader can keep his dog in class

  
  ohmidog! — Authority: 438
  Chewey can stay in first grade. A judge in Douglas County, Illinois ruled Tuesday that first grader Kaleb Drew, who has autism, can attend class with Chewey, his service dog. The Villa Grove school district had opposed the dog’s presence, arguing he wasn’t a true service animal, and that other students might be ...
  2 weeks ago

• Handwriting Skills May Lag in Kids With Autism (HealthDay)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 167
  HealthDay – MONDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) — Autistic children are more likely to have handwriting problems, including trouble forming letters, than those without autism, researchers say. Originally posted here: (HealthDay)"> (HealthDay)">Handwriting Skills May Lag in Kids With Autism ...
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• Talking about autistic children

  
  Donna Williams' Blog — Authority: 118
  A parent, Sarah O’Connor, has started her own blog drawing on her experiences with her autistic daughter, Beth.  I invited her to send me some interview questions.  Here they are. SARAH: I was never sure how to tell Beth about her autism but she in fact brought it up herself, asking why her younger ...
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