Can kids be a little autistic?The article discusses a research study which shows that for every child who is diagnosed to have autism there is one other who is not found to have the disorder.Dreisbach, ShaunParenting School...
Otis doesn’t have much, if any, first-hand experience, but growing up around his mom has given him a pretty in-depth theoretical understanding of developmental psychology, particularly concerning kids his age. Sex Education manages a pretty impressive balancing act, offering both the comedic and...
Autism groups have been impressed by Kaspar, “the friendly robot,” as he is called, who has been seen working with kids over the last 10 years. He has helped at least 170 kids in schools and hospitals. They have seen good progress happen from the interactions. One child, for exam...
You will meet a lot of other parents of autistic kids. You will share tales of hardship. You will make lots of friends. You will learn a few things about how to help your kid, but mostly your bonds will grow with all the problems autism can bring. There will be glimpses of...
Three twenty-something roommates, all on the autistic spectrum, learn to cope with the world. Actors: Naomi Levov, Avi Dangur, Niv Majar, Ben Yosipovich, Uri Gat Network: HBO Max Also ranks #9 on The 35+ Best Millennials TV Series Also ranks #35 on The Best Comedy Shows...
Sadly, autistic people also have atenfold higher risk of suicide, compared to people without neurodevelopmental conditions. That's why this study is important. Over half of the children in our study had clinically elevated internalizing symptoms, including anxiety, depression, loneliness and withdrawal...
So many armchair experts on autistic people, yet there seems to be about three ( four including me) actually autistic people on the thread. How do any of you account for the fact that many autistic kids simply refuse to eat anything that doesn’t have mass appeal, such as sugar and ...
One-third of children who have autism spectrum disorder also have epilepsy. It's related to a major autism risk gene, which is mutated in patients with autism. But scientists didn't now why the mutation, catnap2, caused seizures.
According toNJ.com, driving can be complex for autistic teens and can be quite challenging for them. Patty Huang, a co-author of the study, said that although they are good at following rules, they have subtle impairments that involve their interaction, communication and motor skills. They al...
about autistic people. "Though I faced many difficulties in the past,I don't think it's(10) any more,I have already overcome my greatest difficulty," she said. In fact,all of us meet hardship,but we can overcome it as long as we try our best to deal with it. (1) A.singing B...