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My Autistic Son's NAET Treatments

In October of 1983, Dr Devi Nambudripad developed NAET in response to her own illnesses. She was trying to find a cure for several conditions that had plagued her for many years. The resulting treatment was a...

10 comments    allergies autism autistic
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How to Stop Echolalia in Autistic Children

Echolalia is a repetition of some form of dialogue that the Autistic child has heard. It can be repeated immediately or in can be repeated per verbatim at a later stage. An example of immediate echolalia...

7 comments    advice family tips
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Autism- Stimming AKA Self Stimulating Behaviour

For a child with Autism, Stimming is an abbreviated term for Self Stimulating behaviour. It is a necessary element for the Autistic child in that it seems to be a way for them to make sense of all that is...

1 comment    tips autism autistic
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Parents of Autistic Children

The hopes and dreams of a parent of a child with Autism gets dashed when they receive that initial diagnosis. Until you hear those four little words "Your child has Autism", to a certain degree, you can...

8 comments    family children kids
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Autism-Are The Schools Prepared For The Autism Epidemic

The number of Autistic children are growing. Currently there is 1 in 150 children this year who will be diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum. What is being done to prepare for this onslaught of...

14 comments    health education children
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How to get help and treatment after leaving an abusive relationship

Living in an abusive relationship can be physically, emotionally, financially and psychologically draining for want of a better word. By making the choice to leave, you have already done the hard part, believe...

9 comments    health advice relationships
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Autism And The Necessity of Dental Hygiene

Performing dental hygiene on some children with Autism is not an easy task, however, it is a necessary one.If you want to prevent any problems later on, prevention is certainly better than a cure. It is...

15 comments    health family tips
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Facts About Autism

Symptoms of Autism usually present during the first year and a half of a child's life. Early diagnosis of autism can make a dramatic difference with the outcome of the child's success. Although Autism does not...

5 comments    communication autism autistic
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Treatments For Autism

Part of the problem that Autistic children face in the area of communication is that they are unable to decipher facial expressions in others. A child with Autism will watch you cry, sometimes even wipe your...

6 comments    health communication autism
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Yes Virginia, There Is A Santa Clause

The smell of popcorn popping to string on the tree, chestnuts roasting on an open fire (not that we are likely to have a fire in our house, I hope), and the smell of pine all bring back wonderful memories of...

8 comments    christmas autism santa
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