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Brain Wave Synchronization During FC and RPM Similar to Energy Healer and Patient-Telepathic Result
I hypothesize the brain wave rhythm synchronization seen between energy healer and patient also occurs between the facilitator and the typist diagnosed with severe autism. I suggest this syncing of brain waves and bodily rhythms helps the severely autism person organized his fragile system and feel
Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Consists of Five Neurodevelopmental Disorders Including Austism
Pervasive developmental disorder is a number of neurodevelopmental disorders classified under one umbrella. They are called either pervasive developmental disorder or, as they are more commonly known, autism spectrum disorders. There are five disorders included in this group. The most common one is
Preparing Students With Autism For A Successful College Experience
College is definitely a viable option for many people who have autism and related disorders. Success is certainly attainable for college students with autism who receive the support they need in order to thrive academically, functionally and socially.
Six Ways to Say "My Child Is Autistic!"
Should your child’s autism spectrum diagnosis be public information? When, how, and to whom should you disclose a diagnosis?
A Dad's Perspective on The Journey With Autism and What We Can Do to Help
Dads come in all shapes and sizes, personalities and temperaments, just like moms. Both mothers and fathers have dreams for their children that begin even before conception. Once a person discovers they are to become a parent, ideas form of how things will be with their son or daughter.
Am I Spoiling My Child With Autism or Pushing Too Much?
We all want to be confident that we are doing our best as parents but confidence can be difficult to maintain when our well intentioned friends and relatives sometimes judge us to be too demanding or too indulging where our children are concerned. Their declarations and suggestions come from the non
Asperger's Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment
Asperger's Syndrome is a disorder related to and sometimes confused with autism, and is something that is increasingly diagnosed and dealt with for both children and adults in America and elsewhere around the world. Asperger's is, generally speaking, a functioning disorder linked to psycho
Autism Tests And Dyslexia Tests
My wife and I found a very helpful website that offered us a chance to find out if our child had Autism. It was easy to use and convinced us to seek further help.
Autism and Asperger's Syndrome - Can a Child With Autism Recover From Being Bullied?
Those with high functioning autism or Asperger's syndrome often suffer from bullying and teasing. To recover from the terrible effects of bullying follow these three tips. Believe it or not, even those who have been bullied and terrorized by teasing can recover if they know these simple steps.
What Are Social Skills and Social Thinking?
Social skills and social thinking are core issues for people with autism. But what do these terms really mean?
Krill Oil Vs Pharmaceutical Grade Omega 3 Fatty Acids
While products derived from krill oil are currently enjoying popularity among many consumers due to a significant marketing campaign, this article will discuss the advantages of pharmaceutical grade fish-based Omega-3 products over those containing krill oil, including significantly higher levels of
Understanding Autism and Irrational Fears: 5 Ideas You Can Try Today
Part of supporting an autistic means understanding autism and helping autistics cope with their fears.An autistic may fear many things including sudden loud sounds, physical contact, the dark, strange smells, etc.In fact, many autistics fear things they have no control over.However, not every autist
The Focus and Keys to Quickly Handling an Autism Diagnosis
Getting an autism diagnosis can be one of the most disturbing conversations a parent can have. At that point a parent may not know where to go or what to say. Even when the diagnosis is expected, it can still make a parent take pause.
PDD Autism - Identifying Specific Symptoms of Autism and Other Pervasive Development Disorders
Do you know that there are some differences between autism and other spectrum disorder? Well there is autism, and then there is the autism spectrum. Autism is a psychological disorder that affects the ability of the sufferer to function appropriately in society.
How to Deal With Negative Autism Social Skills
One of the primary signs of autism is the problem with autism social skills. One needs to understand how and why these occur in order to develop a plan for helping the autistic child overcome the fears of social settings.
What To Look for in a Special Education Program for Your Child with Autism
What is a good special educational setting for a child with autism? There's no "one size fits all" answer, but there are issues to keep in mind.
Autism Stereotypes - 4 Tips On How Bust Them!
Autism is a mental disorder that can have physical limitations as well and persons affected by this condition can exhibit a range of reactions that are distinctly different from others but a lack of understanding, awareness and support from those around them can lead to slotting these individuals in
Autism Information - Why You Ought to Find Out As Much About it As You Can
I had never even heard of the disease before I saw the movie "Mercury Rising" by Bruce Willis and some kid. Then I saw Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman's "Rainman", and finally Mario Puzo's miniseries "The Last Don". All of a sudden it dawned on me.
ABA Therapy Teaches Lifelong Skills in the Classroom
When you are an educator faced with teaching students with autism spectrum disorder, it is easy to become frustrated. Most school systems do not provide the required training and skills necessary to properly teach behaviors and concepts to these students, and standard methods of reprimand and punish