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  • Tests for discovering autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Autism can be classified as an interaction problem. Some doctors describe it as emotional disorders.
  • A possible way to treat autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Autism is a problem of socialization and communication. Children with this problem are usually mentally retarded even though a quarter of them have an IQ that is above the average.
  • Possible secondary problems to occur during autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    The causes of autism are not known but is known about autism that is part of a spectrum of disorders defined by problems with communication and interaction.
  • General discussion about autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Autism is a disorder that can be defined as problems in social communications and interactions. These problems consist of problems with eye contact, or a limited facial expression or even lack of interest for the things that are really important.
  • Causes and diagnosis of Autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Autism is the most characteristic condition of the autistic spectrum disorders and is defined by impaired social interaction, obsessive and narrow interests, repetitive actions and difficulties in verbal and nonverbal communication. Children with autism are mostly diagnosed at the age of 3 when they show symptoms of an increased sensitivity to sound, light and touch and decreased sensation of pain
  • Treatment in cases of autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Treatment for autism cases is quite variable this days. Choosing a specific way of treating someone is done according to some factors : the behavior of the patient, the development stage in witch he is and possible medications that that person can take.
  • The use of secretin in cases of autism  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Opinions about the effect of secretin when fighting autism are very mixed. While some say it has absolutely no effect on patients, other fervently sustain that the effects are dramatic if not curing the whole disease.
  • Signs and symptoms of autism and autistic disorders  By : Groshan Fabiola
    Autism is the most classical condition from the group of autism spectrum diseases, including the Asperger syndrome, the Rett syndrome, the Childhood disintegrative disorder and the pervasive developmental disorder. The most important and frequent characteristics of autism are impaired social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication difficulties, repetitive actions, unusual interests and li
  • Modifying the behavior of autistic children  By : Groshan Fabiola
    There are several programs that one can use in order to change the wrongful behavior of an autistic child. Most of them are actually based on the training of the child to act in a more appropriate way when in society.
  • Autism and Asperger syndrome-Similarities and differences  By : Groshan Fabiola
    The Asperger syndrome affects children and adults patients by modifying their communication skills and making them unable to interact with the persons around them. The autistic disorder in most cases associates the lack of communication skills with learning disabilities.
  • Coping Better With Autism By Learning More  By : Melinda Printon
    Autism is a disability affecting human development. Daily live can be extremely hard for those living with an autistic child or adult. Most of us don't understand this condition and how everyone around it is affected.


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