Stimming in autism is a prevalent and often misunderstood phenomenon. In the context of autism, stimming — or autistic stimming — encompassesa range of behaviors that are repetitive and soothing to the individual. These behaviors are not just habits; they are integral coping mechanisms that help ...
The issue we have with linking the development of autism to factors such as drinking milk or the triple vaccine is that by implication it portrays autistic children as damaged (for example, by a vaccination or unhealthy diet) or as unwanted. The assumption stemming from this kind of reporting ...
Autism, or autism spectrum disorders, is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by limitations in social interaction, communication skills, and repetitive behaviors. Although motor disorders were previously considered marginal in autism, recent research has highlighted their significance. Numerous studies h...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has outlined a number of promises to "Make America Healthy Again" underPresident-elect Donald Trump, vowing to combat an "epidemic" of chronic diseases that he has described as an "existential" threat to America's future.All are under the banner of fighting what Kenned...
Communication breakdowns were intimately linked to patient safety, emerging in verbal handovers; through documentation errors; or stemming from the design of formal information-sharing channels (e.g. lack of shared electronic patient records). For those under multiple services, communication challenges ...
A repeaturinalysis, as well as a urine culture, should be obtained. The presence of white blood cells on urinalysis is more consistent with a urinary tract infection. Protein, glucose, or sediment in the urine may indicate the presence of a disease in the kidneys. Blood tests are also impor...
Today, people knowLori Vallow Daybellas the so-called "doomsday mom," stemming from coverage of her children's disappearance and deaths. She's been called a "monster" and a "cult mom." Vallow Daybell, accused along with her husbandChad Daybell, wassentenced to life without paroleafter ...
Substantial progress has been made in the understanding of anorexia nervosa (AN) and eating disorder (ED) genetics through the efforts of large-scale collaborative consortia, yielding the first genome-wide significant loci, AN-associated genes, and insig
parts of a teaching job. Unfortunately, each discipline problem, like every student, is individual, stemming from a set of circumstances directly related to the child causing the problem. The best way to respond to a discipline problem in your classroom is to understand the root of the issue....
What Is Autism? Most people are familiar with autism in humans. It’s a spectrum of disorders with a range of mild to severe behaviors or pathologies. The autism spectrum includes milder diseases, like Asperger’s Syndrome. The Mayo Clinic says the autism spectrum often involves difficulties in...