In order for an autistic adult to live a fully functional life on their own they need to have a detailed autistic friendly education as a child. When an autistic child is given one on one instruction they become more able to function outside of specialized care homes, though sometimes with the right
Autism is a reality that only a mother of an autistic child can grasp. No one else can truely understand what autism is. Autism is a neural development disorder that normally shows in the early years of a child. An autistic child may or may not show an improvement in health after taking a daily dose
Autism is a word that brings much sadness to a parent when told that their child presents with the symptoms. Grandparents please be on the lookout for symptoms. Especially if you by chance are a "nanny" to your grandchild like so many grandmothers and even grandfathers are these days.
Are you an adult with Asperger's Syndrome or do you simply wish you had more friends? Here are the steps you need to develop the art of social attraction. Become the type of person that others will want to have as a friend, and get the social life you want!
Autism Spectrum Disorder means there is an ample variety of behavior and abilities disorder. No same behavioral abnormalities are present in every ASD individual.
Children with autism display traits and behaviors that when compared to other children in the same age group are significantly different. All children will display some of these behaviors at one time or another in their lives, but the autistic child will typically present these behaviors on an ongoi
Finding meaningful employment is difficult for all but people with autism spectrum disorder usually face extra challenges. Job opportunities for autistic individuals are also not very encouraging. Besides, many adults with autism who are employed are often overqualified for their positions. But sinc
Autism is, at its heart, a difference in the processing of sensory data in the brain. Autistic people experience the world through their senses just like everyone else, but in ways that are foreign to neurotypicals. Thus, when someone with an autistic spectrum disorder attempts to create art, they a
HBOT, or Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy works on the simple tenet that is implied in the term- "hyper" means "increased", and "baric" is a reference to the "pressure levels". The whole process works on the simple mechanism that by breathing in pure oxygen under hig
Before you look into the Asperger's Treatment, it is vital that you learn about the Asperger's syndrome. This is very common among children and if you want your child to be self sufficient, the right treatment should be carried out. The symptom tends to vary among patients.
Children with autism often have difficulties with communication. They can go from being somewhat verbal to having no speech at all. This can obviously make communication difficult. But there are ways you can help your child communicate and allow them the ability to express themselves.
It is difficult for parents to hear their child has Autism. But as the saying goes "We've come a long way". In the last 30 years since Autism has been on the rise, much research and awareness has been made in this field.
If you have recently received a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome for one of your children, you may be asking yourself how this could be? You want to know why?Where did it come from? Is it genetic?Is it due to a poor diet or childhood immunizations?Could our toxic environment be a contributor?
Is autism really more prevalent today than it was years ago, or are we just measuring it differently?Find out what medical researchers think about that question and some of the possibilities they are looking at that causes autism.
As mother to a young son with Down Syndrome and Autism, I know the trials and triumphs involved in daily life with a child on the autism spectrum. I also understand that we are all searching for ways to give better health and a better quality of life to them. To that end, I am researching and publis
Keep in mind that every child, regardless of whether he is 'normal' or 'different', is a unique human being. They will all develop at different rates and if some of the signs of autism mentioned above are evident in them, it need not necessarily imply the diagnosis of autism. How
The immune system is an individual's mechanism for recognizing and responding to a pathogen. Our immune system is something we have evolved over millions of years. People who are alive today have evolved to fend off most of the pathogens we are exposed to.