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Articles related to "Children With Autism"
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. autoimmune • autism • autism spectrum • vaccines • thimerosal
Autism Myths There are several myths about what autism is and isn’t. I will present these myths, and give you the realities. myths • realities • children with autism
Children with Autism From the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry's Facts for Families Series child • adolescent • mental • illness
Help Your Child Cope With Autism Find out the main characteristics of autism and support your child with the help of this clear, easy-to-read and informative guide. ten things every child with autism wishes you knew • ellen notbohm • help your child with autism • autistic versus autism • autistic spectrum disorder
Asperger Syndrome: Can We Do More? An interview with the father of a child with Asperger Syndrome exploring the problems of diagnosis and lack of support from doctors and teachers. asperger syndrome • asperger treatment • aspergers • asperger symptoms • luke jackson
Calm an Autistic Child's Tantrum Public outings can prove overwhelming for autistic children leading to overstimulation. Learn how you can help calm your autistic child during a public meltdown. autistic child tantrum • autism public meltdown • autism tantrum • engaging autism • autism spectrum
Deep Pressure and Weight Lifting Occupational therapists often suggest a weighted vest or blanket for a child with autism. Use a bean bag chair for weight lifting and deep pressure sensory input. deep pressure autism • weight carrying autistic • bean bag chairs autism • calm autistic child • autistic child focus
Autism Homeschooling Resources Parents of children with autism don't have to forego homeschooling. From deciding to homeschool to securing therapies, get prepared to homeschool your autistic child. autism homeschool • autism-friendly curriculum • homeschool law • charlotte mason • feingold plan
Autism Support Mailing Lists There are many forms of support available to parents who have children with autism. One form is the electronic mailing list. autism • autistic • pdd • asperger • asperger syndrome
Autism Testing The first critical step in diagnosing your child's autism is to have your child undergo a series of tests and assessments so as to correctly determine if it is autism. autism • asd • audiologist • pediatric neurologist • diagnostic testing
Autism Autism Community Home Page http://www.geocities.com/-raynmom/index.html This is an excellent site to find ideas on alternative living arrangements for autistic people. There are articles, chat rooms, message boards, web pages, directory exchange, resources and ideas related to setting goals and planning the future of people with autism who are in need of assisted living or who are unable to live independently. This site does not contain general information. Check other websites for that. ---------------------------------------------------- What is Autism? http://uxl.cso.uiuc.edu/-bordner/uni/joan_rich.html An in-depth discussion of autism with medical information regarding the nature of the brain in children with autism. Lists and discusses 15 characteristics associated with autism. ------------------------------------------------------ Information for law enforcement officers about dealing with people with autism http://www.flash.net./-emc2/police.htm This source contains an excellent list of characteristics that typify autistic individuals. Valuable for anyone looking for an autism checklist. ------------------------------------------------------- History of Autism/definition/symptoms http://autism.spedia.net How to know if a child is autistic. This site gives an overview of autism with an emphasis on what parents can do. There are message boards and forums that provide online support for parents of autistic children. This site also provides an excellent book list on the subject of autism with information of interest to teachers and parents. ====================================================== Questions about auditory integration training http://www.teleport.com/-sait/faq.html This site reviews Annabel Stehli's book, THE SOUND OF A MIRACLE, detailing how her son benefited from receiving auditory integration training. It explains how children can be tested and explains the AIT devices and procedures in non-medical terminology. ------------------------------------------------------- History of the Society for Auditory Intervention Techniques http://www.teleport.com/-sait/history.html A brief discussion of the most up-to-date advances in auditory integration training. Membership in SAIT is open to professionals, parents and relatives of individuals with special needs as well as interested others. THE SOUND CONNECTION is the newsletter available through the organization. ---------------------------------------------------- History of Autism http://wch.syr.edu/-jmwobus/autism/autismfaq-hist.html A brief history of autism beginning with Leo Kanner's first published paper identifying autistic children in 1945. Defines the word "autism" as meaning "escape from reality."Also discusses Asperger's discovery with brief discussion of treatments and how the meaning of the word "autism" has changed after Kanner. autism • communication disorders • society for auditory intervention techniques • annabel stehli • the sound of a miracle
Autism Heroes There is a great book to help children who might feel frustrated about not fitting in and having autism. autism • autism spectrum disorder • autism heroes • famous people with autism • albert einstein
Asperger's Disorder (Facts for families) From the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry's Facts for Families Series. child • adolescent • mental • illness
Gastrointestinal Problems in ASD A significant percentage of children with autism spectrum disorder have gastrointestinal symptoms including diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, gas and reflux. autism spectrum disorder • autism • gastrointestinal problems • leaky gut syndrome • food allergies
Hygiene & Sex Education in Autism For young people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), social expectations are typically a mystery. This become a particular problem as they approach puberty. hygiene • sex education • puberty • autism spectrum disorders • asd
Mainstream Education There are many challenges when attempting to find the right fit for your child in a school. Mainstreaming can be a viable option for your child. autism • special education • mainstream • socialization • mentors
New Jersey/New York Autism Schools These three special education schools, located in New York and New Jersey, are dedicated to educating students with autism spectrum disorders. autism school • autism special education • gersh academy • learning spring academy • the y.a.l.e. schools
Private Autism Schools in CT & MA Three special education schools, located in Connecticut and Massachusetts, which focus on the unique educational needs of children on the autism spectrum. private autism school • autism special education • corwin-russell school • devereux glenholme • glenholme school
Raising Autism Awareness Autism spectrum disorders affect 1 in 150 children in the U.S. Increasing awareness about this developmental disability will lead to increased autism research dollars. autism awareness • national autism awareness month • world autism awareness day • autism awareness products • autism awareness car magnet
"What Do I Do Now?" Advice for the parent who has just discovered their child is autistic. autism • autistic • advice • disability • support
Autism and Epilepsy Understanding the relationship between autism and epilepsy will help researchers develop treatment plans for individuals with both conditions. autism and epilepsy • autism comorbid conditions • regressive autism • epilepsy foundation • epilepsy & behavior
Conditions Occurring in Autism Many medical complications occur in individuals within the autism spectrum. Many of these conditions can be serious and require the attention of medical specialists, autism • autism spectrum disorder • pica • leaky gut • reflux
Diagnosed With Autism At around 29 months of age, our son, Dalton was still not speaking and after a couple of stressful incidents we realized that Dalton needed to be tested for autism. autism • autism diagnosis • autism testing • autism symptoms • development
Effective use of Language Terminology means a lot and can make a big point. When you are using special education terminology, it is important to use effective language to bolster your points. people first language • special education terminology • adhd • kids with special needs • using correct special education language
Holiday Routines and Autism Traditions can be comforting, something to look forward to. . . Sometimes this the case for children with autism. Sometimes traditions throw off the regular schedule. autism schedule • autistic holiday • christmas autistic • routine for autistic kids • holiday fun and autism
Is It Just a Tantrum? When a child with autism has a temper tantrum, is it the result of poor discipline, or could the cause be related to their disability? autism temper tantrum discipline disability sensor
Vaccinations and Autism There has been an alarming increase in the number of children diagnosed with autism in the last several years. What is causing it? Combination vaccines are one theory. vaccines • vaccination • autism • autistic • causes
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. autism • autistic • disorder • neurological • children
Treating Autism with Vitamin C Studies indicate that high-dose vitamin C supplements can have a beneficial effect on those with autistic spectrum disorders. autism treatment • autism vitamin c • autism ascorbic acid • autism supplements • autism nutrition
One Family's Journey With Autism One family's life with autism turns out to be a daily triumph. autism • asbergers • gluten allergy • socially awkward • mentally challenged
Autism and Related Conditions references for Autism, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Heller's Syndrome, Rett's Disorder. autism • childhood disinitegrative disorder • heller's syndrome • rett's disorder • asperger's syndrome
Autism Overview A short overview of autism and how it is diagnosed. autism • disabilities • children
Characteristic Behaviors of Autism Each child with autism will be different, showing different degrees of severity. Listed here are the most common characteristics. autism • behavior • characteristics • language • speech
What's The Difference Between Asperger's , Autism and PDD-NOS? This article is about the difference between Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and PDD-NOS asperger's syndrome • autism • pdd-nos
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. autism spectrum disorders • senator john mccain • senator barack obama • combating autism act • autism presidential election
2008 USAAA Conference in Austin The U.S. Autism and Asperger Association's 2008 conference will be held September 4-7, 2008 at the Hilton Austin Airport hotel in Texas and features 31 autism speakers. usaaa conference • autism conferences • dr. doris rapp • dr. james neubrander • biomedical intervention
ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS FOR AUTISM Alternative treatments, Autism, Children's Disabilities autism • children's disabilities • alternative treatments
Autism in the Movies Autism is garnering more attention in big-name Hollywood hits as well as documentaries; from the 1988 classic Rain Man to 2007's Autism the Musical. autism movies • rain man • mozard and the whale • snow cake • autism the musical
Autism Summer Camps Children with autism do not have to forego the summer camp tradition; these three autism summer camps provide a unique experience for those with an ASD. autism summer camps • kamp a-kom-plish • youthcare • surfers healing • massachusetts general hospital
Defining Neurodiversity Understanding the concept of neurodiversity is important for professionals working in autism-related fields. Learn the basics of neurodiversity here. neurodiversity • autistic adults • neurodiversity movement • the autism acceptance project • neurodiversity-positive language
How to Find a Parent Support Group Look for a parent support group in online forums, local government sponsored programs or groups of like-minded parents with specific interests. parent support groups • autism support groups • parenting skills • parenting support • parenting tips
Kennedy Krieger Autism Conference The Kennedy Krieger Institute's annual autism conference will be held on October 23-24, 2008 at the Sheppard Pratt Conference Center in Baltimore, Maryland. kennedy krieger institute • autism conference • autism professionals • autism spectrum disorders • center for autism and related disorders
Low Dose Naltrexone Update Mounting evidence shows that LDN offers more than a promise. At the 3rd Annual LDN Conference, researchers gathered to share their latest findings. inflammation • oxidative stress • naltrexone • low dose naltrexone • ldn
Pure eating reduces illness Cancer and autoimmune diseases are on the rise. Contaminants in our food contribute to this rise. See what the Bible says about body purity. metaphysical • christianity • bible • food • corinthians
Schedules that Work Children and teens with special needs NEED schedules. . . even in the sweet days of summer. Here are some schedules that work. special needs schedules • kids • tweens • autistic • autism
Successful Strategies and ASD A challenge for autistic children is understanding change. Although this tendency will continue, children on the autism spectrum benefit from social skill strategies. social language stories • pecs • asd strategies • autistic kids and calendars • social skills autism
Transitions for Autistic Teens As teenagers with autism transition into young adults, they have several options. Navigating the maze of transition services can be confusing. autistic teenager • young adults with autism • autism transition services • extended high school • extended iep
Autism and Medicare Autism treatment is available and yields results, but is not covered under Canadian national health care plan. autism • autism sprectrum disorder • canadians • autism canadians • autism canada
Autism Back to School Checklist Back to school time can be difficult for families with children on the autism spectrum. Ease this transition by creating a back-to-school checklist. autism school • autism transition • individualized education plan • autism therapy • iep
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. autism • autism symptoms • autism treatment • applied behavior analysis • causes of autism |
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