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Autism Among the Amish
Some people have alleged that certain Amish groups do not vaccinate and as a result do not have autism in their communities. Both of these assertions are false.
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Autism Symptoms and Mercury Poisoning
Some commentators have argued that the symptoms of autism are the same as the symptoms of mercury poisoning. A careful examination of the facts reveals otherwise.
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Causes of Autism
Scientists everywhere are trying to figure out what causes autism. Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorders are on the rise but pinpointing a cause may prove difficult.
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Autism Awareness and Acceptance
For many, Autism Awareness Month is not just about raising money for autism research. Autism acceptance and dispelling common autism myths are also important.
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Autism Causes and Treatment
Learn more about Autism Spectrum Disorder, what are the possible causes, how it affects lives, and ways to treat it and manage the symptoms.
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Autism On The Rise
Autism seems to be on the rise in schools. It causes verbal, social and emotional problems. Boys are four times more likely to have autism than girls.
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Hunting for an Asperger's Cure
Online Asperger's "cures" abound, many of which offer fraudulent Asperger's treatments. There is no Asperger's cure, although treatment can alleviate some symptoms.
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MMR Vaccine Off the Hook as Cause of Autism???
Many parents who have noted behavioral and developmental changes in the children following administration of the MMR vaccine believe that the shot is the cause of autism in their children. Now an IOM committee has concluded that by and large the disorder and the vaccine are not linked. But is the jury still out???
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The Autism Epidemic and Vaccinations
Some parents and researchers have asserted that vaccines are indicted as a cause of autism. A careful review of the facts reveals this statement to be quite false.
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Theories on What Causes Autism
Researchers around the world are trying to determine what causes autism. In the search for the answer, many interesting theories have been published.
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2008 Presidential Race and Autism
Senators John McCain and Barack Obama are the two main party candidates for the 2008 Presidential election and both candidates vow to enhance autism research.
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Autism Symptoms and Treatments
A natural perspective on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for childhood autism. This recent autism information includes information about natural treatments.
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Melatonin Deficiency in ASD
A recent research article found that 65% of individuals with ASD have a reduction in melatonin. This is due to a reduced ability to convert serotonin into melatonin.
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The Autism Research Institute
Dedicated to funding autism research that focuses on biomedical therapy and autism treatments, ARI helps parents find the path to autism recovery for their children.
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Autism and Immunity
Though autism is a multi-faceted disorder, recent research indicates that underlying immune dysfunction may place certain children at risk.
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Autism Diagnosis Rates Not on the Rise
Autism rates have risen. Yet a closer look finds that the number of children diagnosed with mental retardation and learning disabilities has fallen at the same time.
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California Autism Rates Rising
The Lucile Packard Foundation for Children's Health has revealed a 183 percent increase in Autism, from 2001 to 2007, in the California Bay Area.
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Is Thimerosal Safe?
Thimerosal has been used in vaccines for 75 years; no medical evidence points to any adverse effects, but parents are justifiably concerned about its link to autism.
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Autism Causes and Research
Some people have suggested that autism is a form of mercury poisoning. A new study has found that autistic children have normal levels of mercury in their blood.
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Autism Causes, Treatments and Research
Dr. Paul Offit is a widely admired scientist. His latest book takes a hard hit look at what we know about the subject of autism and what we don't -- and why it matters.
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Autism: Definition of a Puzzling Disorder
Autism is more prevalent than Down’s Syndrome, but a lot less is known about this disorder. The goal is awareness and knowledge, and this article is a small contribution toward that goal.
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Autism & Vaccination Case Stokes On-going Debate
The controversy over autism and MMR immunizations is dividing parents and researchers into "pro" or "anti" vaccination camps, yet neither side knows the entire story.
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The MMR Vaccine and Autism: Is there a connection?
My thoughts on recent research revealing a connection between the MMR Vaccine and Autism. Links to related articles and statistics.
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Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity
Founded in 1893, Alpha Xi Delta became the first women's fraternity founded at Lombard College in Galesburg, Illinois.
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Autism and Pregnancy
Autism has a number of associated factors including the parents' age and breech presentation. New research sheds light on questions surrounding autism.
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Autism Conferences in 2008
Increase your knowledge of autism spectrum disorders and network with other professionals, family members, or autistic individuals at a 2008 autism conference.
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Autism Society of America
The United State's leading autism organization, the Autism Society of America, is dedicated to improving the lives of everyone affected by autism.
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Autoimmune Autism
A combination of genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of autism. Some of the suspected triggers in autism include vaccines and heavy metals.
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Children with Autism
From the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry's Facts for Families Series
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Detoxification for Heavy Metals in Autism
Heavy metal detoxification has become a widespread method of treatment for autism. Detoxification helps remove mercury and other disease-causing metals from the body.
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Treatment for ADHD Fragile X Kids
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) have become familiar to us. Either one creates problems, but having both is not uncommon.
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Vaccines and Inflammation
The immune system responds to infectious organisms, toxic chemicals, and other foreign proteins by launching an inflammatory response.
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Autism Organizations in the U.S.
Funding for autism research, increased autism awareness, and support for biomedical approaches to autism spectrum disorders are the goals of these US-based organizations.
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Autism Signs and Epidemiology
Autism is a condition that strikes thousands of children in the United States. Causes autism are not fully understood, but parents can learn what symptoms to look for.
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Autism: A Basic Overview
This is just a general article about what Autism is and what one might expect.
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Causes of Asperger's Syndrome
Causes of Asperger's are unclear, but the autism spectrum disorder is certainly not caused by "refrigerator mothers." Genetics appear to cause Asperger's.
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Did MMR Vaccine Cause Autism
London researchers discredit study that links MMR vaccine to autism. No way, they say.
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Imjmunizations And Autism
This is an article that I have written after researching the relationship between autism and immunizations.
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Mercury Toxicity and Asperger Syndrome
This article explores the issue of mercury toxicity and asperger syndrome or autism.
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Pervasive Developmental Disorder
Autism comprises a wide spectrum of disorders and affects an estimated one in every 150 children. Autism is a form of pervasive developmental disorder (PDD).
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Yoko Ono Auctions Autism Puzzle
Artist Yoko Ono unveiled her 67-piece puzzle to benefit autism awareness on April 2, World Autism Awareness Day.
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A Child's Bad Behavior May be Disability Symptom
A child who displays severe behavior problems may have a behavioral disability. Parents of unruly children are often misjudged by relatives, friends, and strangers.
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Alternative Vaccination Schedules
Alternative vaccination schedules incorporate selective and delayed vaccination to reduce the risks of adverse reactions and vaccine injury.
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The Politics of Autism
Both Sen. McCain and Sen. Obama represent themselves as advocates of Autism. But what do they really intend to do? What are their records?
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Navigating the Storm After an Autism Diagnosis
Parents can be devastated when a diagnosis of autism is given to a child, but emotions must be put aside for the needed therapies to begin.
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Mercurochrome, Merthiolate, and Thimerosal
Governments need more help from their citizens in order to produce and enforce public policies to eliminate toxins from industrial and technological productivity.
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