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Busting the Autism Stereotypes

As with anyone with a physical or mental disorder, autistic people deal with a wide range of reactions from others, from full support to unc... thumbnail 1 summary
  • As with anyone with a physical or mental disorder, autistic people deal with a wide range of reactions from others, from full support to unc...

    Bottles of Pills: Medication Options for Autistic Patients

    As with any illness, disease, or disorder, there are a number of medicine options available to help control these symptoms. It is important ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • As with any illness, disease, or disorder, there are a number of medicine options available to help control these symptoms. It is important ...

    Bad Apples on the Family Tree

    The news that a child in the family is autistic is most often met with a number of reactions. While all family members, even extended, woul... thumbnail 1 summary
  • The news that a child in the family is autistic is most often met with a number of reactions. While all family members, even extended, woul...

    Autistic Forms of Teaching and Tolerance

    Understanding how autistic children learn is key to teaching them with the same intensity as you teach other children. This may seem like a ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Understanding how autistic children learn is key to teaching them with the same intensity as you teach other children. This may seem like a ...

    Autistic Children Need Schedules

    Schedules are an important part of every child's life. This is especially true when dealing with a child of special needs like Autism. H... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Schedules are an important part of every child's life. This is especially true when dealing with a child of special needs like Autism. H...

    Autistic Children and the Strain on Marriage

    Unfortunately, in modern times, many marriages end in divorce or separation. This statistic rises even higher when you mix in an autistic ch... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Unfortunately, in modern times, many marriages end in divorce or separation. This statistic rises even higher when you mix in an autistic ch...

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    Autism and the School System

    Autistic children will have special needs when it comes to schooling. Many children with Autism go to public school and do just fine with so... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Autistic children will have special needs when it comes to schooling. Many children with Autism go to public school and do just fine with so...

    Are We There Yet? Family Vacations with Autistic Children

    Although planning a family vacation with children may make any parents pull out his or her hair, it can be a rewarding experience for everyo... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Although planning a family vacation with children may make any parents pull out his or her hair, it can be a rewarding experience for everyo...

    Alternative Treatments for Autism

    Usually the first treatment mentioned for Autism is medication. This is changing. More people are open to trying alternative treatments. Med... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Usually the first treatment mentioned for Autism is medication. This is changing. More people are open to trying alternative treatments. Med...

    Achieving Self-control with Autism

    Self-discipline is a skill that most autistic children have trouble acquiring. This includes not only inappropriate outbursts, but also habi... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Self-discipline is a skill that most autistic children have trouble acquiring. This includes not only inappropriate outbursts, but also habi...

    Accepting the Diagnosis of Autism

    Receiving a diagnosis of Autism can seem overwhelming. You may be left with a lot of unanswered questions about the diagnosis. You might be ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Receiving a diagnosis of Autism can seem overwhelming. You may be left with a lot of unanswered questions about the diagnosis. You might be ...

    A Gift of Sight: Visual Perception Treatment for Autistic Children

    A Gift of Sight: Visual Perception Treatment for Autistic Children Autism effects every child differently, so it is difficult to find the ex... thumbnail 1 summary
  • A Gift of Sight: Visual Perception Treatment for Autistic Children Autism effects every child differently, so it is difficult to find the ex...

    When Lying isn't a Problem: Theory of Mind Difficulties

    There are many symptoms that an individual with autism may experience; however, one of the most frustrating and hard to understand is what h... thumbnail 1 summary
  • There are many symptoms that an individual with autism may experience; however, one of the most frustrating and hard to understand is what h...

    What is Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified

    Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified is also known as PDD-NOS. This is where a child only shows some of the signs of Au... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified is also known as PDD-NOS. This is where a child only shows some of the signs of Au...

    What is Leaky Gut Syndrome?

    Leaky gut syndrome in conjunction with autism is still being researched; a number of studies and research are under way to better understand... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Leaky gut syndrome in conjunction with autism is still being researched; a number of studies and research are under way to better understand...

    What Causes Autism

    What causes Autism is something every doctor hears when they tell a parent their child is Autistic. There is not one definite answer to thi... thumbnail 1 summary
  • What causes Autism is something every doctor hears when they tell a parent their child is Autistic. There is not one definite answer to thi...

    What are the Signs of Aspergers Syndrome

    Aspergers is a form of Autism. People with Aspergers syndrome are on the higher end of the spectrum. They usually have normal language skill... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Aspergers is a form of Autism. People with Aspergers syndrome are on the higher end of the spectrum. They usually have normal language skill...

    Treatments for Aspergers Syndrome

    There is not one set treatment for Aspergers syndrome. You will not find a medication that will cure a child with Aspergers. Instead you wil... thumbnail 1 summary
  • There is not one set treatment for Aspergers syndrome. You will not find a medication that will cure a child with Aspergers. Instead you wil...

    Traveling With an Autistic Child

    Daily life with an Autistic child can be a challenge to say the least. What should you do if you are traveling for vacation, or another purp... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Daily life with an Autistic child can be a challenge to say the least. What should you do if you are traveling for vacation, or another purp...

    Tips for Getting your Autistic Child Photographed

    The needs of an Autistic child can be photographing them very difficult. They can have a hard time sitting in one position, or have sensory ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • The needs of an Autistic child can be photographing them very difficult. They can have a hard time sitting in one position, or have sensory ...