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Family with triplets learn they all have autism, and huge hurdles to make them successful in life.
"Two years ago, when the boys were 4, specialists confirmed the Gastons' suspicions: The boys have varying degrees of autism, a neurological disorder that hampers communication and social inter read more »
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In a report in the current issue of the journal Archives of General Psychiatry and currently online, UCLA researchers provided ASD children with explicit instructions to pay more attention to facial expressions and tone of voice and have measured an increased response in the medial prefrontal cortex
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Autistic children, who are hindered in their social interactions and communication skills, appear to have fewer "mirror neurons" brain cells that govern empathy and learning by observation, according to a study released Thursday.
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Kristina Chew of AutismVox discusses the efforts to teach her autistic son Charlie to communicate...
When Charlie was just over nine years old and had started public school, his teachers started to teach him to use a Language Master to communicate. Now he's using it to speak. read more »
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When Charlie was just over nine years old and had started public school, his teachers started to teach him to use a Language Master to communicate. Now he's using it to speak. read more »
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AT THE tender age of 8 months, Sam's behavior was already unusual. He smiled, but not in response to other people. Nor did he look at people's faces or babble like other children. "He was a very quiet baby," says Sam's mother, Kathy Powell of Tallahassee, Florida. "We dismissed it at first -
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When her grandson Harrison was diagnosed with autism eight and one half years ago, University of Louisville Trustee Sandy Metts Snowden found there was "so little support for him" that her family sought help in New Jersey.
'Why isn't the university doing something?' " Snowden sai read more »
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In a report found on American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology, Investigators taught a 5-year-old boy with autistic disorder and severe language delay to conditionally use requests for assistance.
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Usually the first treatment mentioned for Autism is medication. However, recent studies show that there is a growing preference for alternative cures as well. Medications can have terrible side effects, so more people are looking for natural products. Here are some alternative treatments used for A
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Speech and language disorders can be corrected by speech therapy and other medical techniques, said speech-language pathologist Nittaya Kasemkosin, with the Division of Communication Disorders at Ramathibodi Hospital. She recommends that parents bring their children to a psychiatrist or an otolaryn
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