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  Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Sorting Out Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and Other Conditions
It is felt that theory of mind problems underlie many of the difficulties seen in the Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
The classification of the Autistic Spectrum Disorders is in a state of flux.
Autistic Spectrum disorders are marked by their difficulty in communication/socialization in areas other than the literal meaning of words.
www.pediatricneurology.com /autism.htm   (4892 words)

  
  Health, Autistic Spectrum Disorder
TNF and IL6 are known to decrease methylation, which would serve to aggravate the 85% of autistic children who are undermethylated to begin with, and methylation reactions are necessary for the proper myelination of nerves and the “pruning” of excessive brain neurons.
Autistic children show myelination delays in the outer area of white matter of the brain consistent with this hypothesis.
She did a study of 80 autistic children who were experiencing constipation, abdominal pain and overflow diarrhea and found that 61% had abnormal AGNB overgrowth and 95% had E. coli overgrowth.
www.springboard4health.com /notebook/health_autism2.html   (5952 words)

  
 Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Autistic Spectrum Disorder ASD
Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Autistic Spectrum Disorder ASD
The autistic spectrum disorder umbrella is vast; within its boundaries is a wide range of abilities, disabilities and a wide range of differences.
For this reason this web site and forum has been formed by a parent of a child with autistic spectrum disorder to give help and guidance to any one involved with someone on the spectrum.
www.autistic-spectrum-disorder.com   (497 words)

  
 Ring of Autism
At 2 years of age he was diagnosed as "severely autistic" and his final diagnosis at 5 years places him in the "mild to moderate" range of autism.
ASPIRES is an on-line resource for spouses and family members of adults diagnosed or suspected to be on the autistic spectrum.
Autistics have a right to a higher level of care, namely, getting them happy with another person and pleased with living in society.
l.webring.com /hub?ring=autismring   (1964 words)

  
 O'Reilly Media -- Bookstore: Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Second Edition
This second edition includes all the basic information needed by parents of a child who has been diagnosed with an autistic spectrum disorder, adults who want to gain more insight and self-help skills, and professionals working with individuals on the autistic spectrum.
Author Mitzi Waltz, an advocate for adults and children with neurological disorders, has included the stories of dozens of people with autistic spectrum disorders.
Autistic spectrum disorders--including autism, pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), Asperger's syndrome, and others--are labels to describe neurological conditions that can affect a person's speech and communication, emotional growth, social skills, and physical and mental abilities.
www.oreilly.com /catalog/autistic   (396 words)

  
 Dsm Iv Autistic Spectrum Disorder - A Great Resource of Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
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www.autismsites.com /dsmivautisticspectrumdisorder   (1314 words)

  
 Asperger Syndrome Info
What I Would Do If I Were a Parent of An Autistic Child: Recommendations Based on 25 Years of Research Experience- One of the most difficult and stressful times for a family is when they first learn that their child has autism.
Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Best Practice Guidelines for Screening, Diagnosis and Assessment- The Guidelines provides professionals, policymakers, parents and other stakeholders with detailed "best practice" recommendations and rationale for screening, evaluating and assessing individuals suspected of having autistic spectrum disorders.
The Sibling Side- Almost every kid on the Spectrum has a Sibling and the issues that arise can be everything from explaining Autism to them to giving them a support group of their own.
www.orgsites.com /md/asperger_syndrome_info   (2906 words)

  
 Natural Autism Treatments - Toxic Metals A Cause of Autism
Whether the link to heavy metals, chemicals and vaccination toxins is causal or not, there is no question among many doctors, scientists and parents alike that children have regressed developmentally and/or shown signs of autistic spectrum disorders and ADD upon receiving the basic childhood vaccinations, such as MMR and DPT.
This process can be even more challenging with children on the autistic spectrum, especially when they cannot readily communicate; in these cases, the precise words of the child can be fascinating pointers to the correct medicine.
The Neurobiology of Lipids In Autistic Spectrum Disorder
www.shirleys-wellness-cafe.com /autism.htm   (12332 words)

  
 Flickr: Autistic Spectrum
Special welcome to anyone identifying as Aspies, Auties, or other such terms of self-identified pride (although it is not necessary to identify as such to be part of the group).
Please be respectful of anyone you photograph, and if you are outing someone as on the spectrum, you must ask their permission first.
Differing opinions and approaches to spectrum experiences are welcome, provided that they are respectful and not erasing of the perspectives of autistic continuum people.
www.flickr.com /groups/autisticspectrum   (276 words)

  
 The National Autistic Society - Home
The National Autistic Society champions the rights and interests of all people with autism and ensures that they and their families receive quality services appropriate to their needs.
Nearly a quarter of appeals to the Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Disability Tribunal in England and Wales concern children with autistic spectrum disorders, more than any other type of SEN. We want to hear your views on how the system can be improved.
New training courses which offer an introduction to autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) and discuss working with, and teaching, people with an ASD are now on offer from The National Autistic Society's training department.
www.autism.org.uk   (238 words)

  
 Spectrum Haven The Autism, Aspergers, ADHD And Dyspraxia Community   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
This family site is for everyone on the autism spectrum, including kids, teens, adults, and family members of people with aspergers, ADD, ADHD, dyspraxia, PDD-NOS, hyperlexia, and Fragile X. We have autism forums, fun forums, parents forums, help, advice, and questions forums.
There is an autism chat room for anyone to ask questions or meet others on the spectrum.
This website is part of the autism-assembly, this is a coalition of members of the autistic community who share the common goal of seeking acceptance for those on the autistic spectrum, who aim to educate about autism, and who are not seeking a cure for autism.
www.aspiesforfreedom.com /spectrumhaven   (185 words)

  
 Autistic Spectrum News
Anyone who wonders why the parents of autistic children have such little faith in the medical profession need only ask us how our first experiences were.
First we were over concerned parents and our daughter would outgrow the phase she was in once she was around other children.
No I don't believe in conspiracy theories, but I don't take anything at face value just because a doctor said it.
www.autisticspectrumnews.com   (656 words)

  
 Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Aspergers ADHD Autism Forum - Index
Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Aspergers ADHD Autism Forum - Index
Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Aspergers ADHD Autism Forum
Autistic Spectrum Disorder - Aspergers ADHD Autism Forum - Info Center
www.aspergers.biz   (224 words)

  
 DDHealthInfo - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Publication   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Best Practice Guidelines for Screening, Diagnosis and Assessment, is the product of nearly a year's work by experts in the field of autistic spectrum disorders.
Based on validated scientific evidence, clinical experience and clinical judgment, the Guidelines provides professionals, policymakers, parents and other stakeholders with detailed "best practice" recommendations and rationale for screening, evaluating and assessing individuals suspected of having autistic spectrum disorders.
To view these documents you will need Adobe Acrobat.
www.ddhealthinfo.org /asd.asp   (98 words)

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