TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AUTISM»
The term «autism» is very widely used and occupies the
15.157 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «AUTISM»
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autism.
Autism doesn't have to define a person. Artists with autism are like anyone else: They define themselves through hard work and individuality.
Autism currently affects one in 88 children in the U.S., and its prevalence continues to rise. That's why it's important to help organizations like autism Speaks raise awareness and funds to support families and individuals impacted by it.
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was dying, all at the same time. Writing the journal was a cathartic experience, and an extremely positive one.
Autism is the fastest growing developmental disability in our nation.
I actually think in some ways that it might be more challenging to be bipolar because it's so mercurial - it's so ever-changing. You can't get any traction. You can't build on a system. Whereas, somebody who has Asperger's, which is certainly a much more forgiving expression of autism, can create models for coping and build on them over time.
The genetics of autism are real, but there are also environmental triggers.
My son has autism, and I founded the government relations department at autism Speaks.
When you're dealing with a problem as complex as autism, you have to look at it from many different points of view and assemble evidence from many different vantage points. Biological evidence in humans and in animals, toxicologic evidence, how does the body deal with toxins, and evidence looking at the actual experience in populations.
Autism is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by social withdrawal, by repetitive behaviors and by some kind of focal attention in its classic form. Basically, it's an inability to relate to others.
Autism is a complicated illness, and children with a variety of treatments and non-treatments show improvement over time, which is all to the good.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AUTISM»
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autism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
autism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old ...
. . . This book takes about ninety minutes to read, and it will stretch your vision of what it is to be human.”—Andrew Solomon, The Times (London) From the Hardcover edition.
2
Healing the New Childhood Epidemics:
Autism, ADHD, Asthma, ...
This is the book that finally puts hope within reach. Doctors have generally overlooked the connections among the 4-A disorders, despite their concurrent rise and the presence of many medical clues.
Kenneth Bock, Cameron Stauth, 2008
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An Early Start for Your Child with
Autism: Using Everyday ...
Presents strategies for helping children with autism interact with others and achieve their potential, covering such areas as back-and-forth interactions, nonverbal communication, and imitation.
Sally J. Rogers, Geraldine Dawson, Laurie A. Vismara, 2012
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Let Me Hear Your Voice: A Family's Triumph Over
Autism
Reprint. Let Me Hear Your Voice is a mother's illuminating account of how one family triumphed over autism. It is an absolutely unforgettable book, as beautifully written as it is informative. "A vivid and uplifting story . . .
Examines the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment of autism.
Heather Barnett Veague, 2010
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Autism: Nature, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Covering theory, research, and the development of new hypotheses and models, the book provides a balance between depth and breadth by focusing on questions most central to the field.
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Autism: Current Theories and Evidence
This book has 20 chapters divided into 6 sections: Molecular and Clinical Genetics; Neurotransmitters and Cell Signaling; Endocrinology, Growth and Metabolism; Immunology, Maternal-Fetal Effects and Neuroinflammation; Neuroanatomy, Imaging ...
Andrew W. Zimmerman, 2008
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Changing the Course of
Autism: A Scientific Approach for ...
This book builds a bridge between the medical profession and parents who are angry at the rise in this disease and the way it is treated. It is the only book on this subject written by an MD who is also the parent of an autistic child.
Discusses the causes, treatments, and symptoms of autism, and discusses some of the common behaviors of people with autism.
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Autism: An Introduction to Psychological Theory
This is an introduction to the science and behavioural implications of autism.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AUTISM»
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autism is used in the context of the following news items.
New Autism Support Center to feature sensory garden
dōTERRA recently partnered with Utah Valley University to create the Autism Support Center. Kirk Jowers from dōTERRA is here with to talk about the new ... «Good4Utah, Jul 15»
'Doctors failed to diagnose my son's autism for 10 years… Now I'm …
The family of a 14-year-old boy with autism is planning to sue NHS Highland over their failure to diagnose his condition for nearly 10 years. «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jul 15»
Search continues for Davison boy with severe autism
DAVISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Hundreds of law enforcement officials and volunteers have joined the search for a 9-year-old boy reported ... «Detroit Free Press, Jul 15»
Healthy Life: Autism in 1-year-olds
Chapel Hill, N.C. - One in 68 children have autism spectrum disorder. While most children are diagnosed by age four, researchers believe the ... «KCRG, Jul 15»
Non-Verbal Smell Test May Be Indicator Of Autism
Yet people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) don't make this natural adjustment like other people do, autistic children go right on sniffing in ... «Science 2.0, Jul 15»
The Public Citizen: Assault charges stayed against boy with autism
Assault charges against a 14-year-old boy with autism who struck and knocked his school principal to the floor after he became increasingly ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
Couple create app for diagnosing autism
Parents could use iPads and iPhones to break free of long waiting lists for doctors and the uncertainty about whether a child would show autism ... «Buffalo News, Jul 15»
Autism Sibling: Living With Acceptable Loss
I'm 21, a rising junior Motion Design major at Ringling College of Art and Design, and the younger sister to a brother with low-verbal autism. «Age of Autism, Jul 15»
Minn. Mom Creates Autism Website for College-Bound Students
Autism experts say resources are plentiful for families with young children, as early intervention is key. But when those youngsters transition ... «WDAZ, Jul 15»
Stars of Spanish docu about blind man with autism attend WPFF …
Sergio and Juan Manuel Aznárez Rosado (left) meet members of the Autism Society of the Philippines during the screening of "True Smile" last ... «GMA News, Jul 15»
