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The Jewish, Social Ostracisation and The Asperger’s Autism Connection – A Theory

This is my theory on Jewish, Asperger’s Autism and why this group has been ostracised in history. I do not have any evidence of this and would much appreciate if anyone has some research to either agree or...

10 comments    autism jewish jews
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What You Should Know About Autism Spectrum Disorders

I have been quite busy in 2007. One of the projects I was working on was a writing a book on Autism Spectrum Disorders. As a psychologist and as a father of a child suffering from Asperger's the topic had my...

4 comments    health children autism
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Rules Of The Game Review

  Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a state that a lot of children and especially parents have to deal with every day.  Because of what society sees as normal a child suffering from ASD might start...

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My Son John's Verbal Apraxia: A Communication Disorder

A Parent's Intuition is Usually Right: Listen to Your Inner Voice John was a year and a half when we started to worry. At first, we used the excuse that he was a boy. The old wive's tale is that boys speak...

18 comments    health advice family
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Understanding Asperger's Syndrome

An autism spectrum disorder, Asperger's Syndrome (AS) is milder than autism but is very similar in some of the symptoms. Asperger's Syndrome is more common in boys. Children who have AS are seen as "little...

1 comment    health children autism
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How do social stories work

Studies prove that autism social stories that have been written following a specific format do make a difference in helping people with autism learn social and communication skills and behaviors. ...

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Asperger Treatment...5 Treatments That Helped My Daughter

You know something is wrong with your child and when the doctor says that it's Asperger Syndrome...you feel the life leaving your body. You are never prepared for that news. I certainly was not. The first thing you do is to search for Asperger treatments that are available. Sadly, there is no cure for AS yet there are some real treatments. Early intervention is an absolute must. Let me tell you what Asperger treatments that I found that were positive for my daughter. These were her treatments.

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Do Childhood Vaccinations Cause Autism?

Is the rise in vaccinations the cause in the rise in Autism? Not likely. Autism is a brain development disorder. The most noticable side effects are a lack of or inappropriate social communication and...

6 comments    health kids allergies
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History Of Autism

Not until the middle of the twentieth century was there a name for a disorder that now affects many children all around the globe. A disorder that causes disruption in families and unfulfilled lives for many...

1 comment    children kids history
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Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder - Reinforcing Positive Behavior

  Children with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Reinforcing Positive Behaviors Being a foster parent has brought several children with FASD in to our home.  Some have stayed for a long time, while...

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