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Medical > Neurology
Medically Understanding Seizures in Special Needs Individuals: A Comprehensive Guide
...effective management strategies. Seizures & Special Needs: The Connection The prevalence of seizures is higher in individuals with special needs than the general...is particularly true for those with neurodevelopmental disorders, like autism or cerebral palsy, where the brain's atypical development may make them...
Parenting > Diagnosis
Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Path for Your Child's Success
• Autism topped President Obama's...to be screened for autism twice before the age...on the incidence of autism: 1 in every 110 children;...a disorder on the Autism Spectrum. [And a recent...-Ed.] The rise in the prevalence of autism spectrum...the prevalence of autism spectrum disorders...outcome. Calling upon an autism expert to provide...
Parenting > Diagnosis
Early Diagnosis and Independent Assessments: Paving the Way for Your Child's Success
• Autism topped President Obama's...to be screened for Autism twice before the age...on the incidence of Autism: 1 in every 110 children;...a disorder on the Autism Spectrum. The rise...Spectrum. The rise in the prevalence of Autism Spectrum...the prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders...outcome. Calling upon an Autism expert to provide...
News > Research
Cases of Autism on the Rise
...awareness of autism, the rate of...children have autism; in 2009, the...the Schafer Autism Report, the...instances of autism in Indiana...diagnosed with autism. In 2011, nearly...of cases of autism continues to...understand autism is expanding....increase in autism or just our...definition of autism continues to...of cases of autism in Indiana...choices causing autism...
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum
Improvements in Autism Symptoms
...children with autism "get better,"...reducing the prevalence of autism...prevalence of autism symptoms....of their autism symptoms...children with autism are late...severe autism show signs...children with autism born in...of the autism symptoms,..."high-functioning autism" do tend...severe autism. The study's...high-functioning autism, nearly...age 14. Autism has been...part of autism symptoms...high IQs. Autism symptoms...
News > Research
Children With Epilepsy Are Up to 10 Times More Likely to Have Autism. A New Study Explains What Families Need to Do.
...likely to have autism than children...21.4% met broad autism criteria compared...epilepsy. Clinical autism diagnoses were...to measure autism prevalence....measure autism prevalence. Under strict...epilepsy-plus-autism group, 56.5%...screen for autism. Most families...families managing autism aren't told...face higher autism risk, "recognition...Epilepsy and autism share overlapping...
Medical > Gastroenterology
Navigating through Gastrointestinal Issues Among Special Needs Individuals
...our loved ones. The Nature of Gastrointestinal Issues GI problems are a prevalent condition affecting many individuals with special needs. Their manifestations...commonly observed among individuals with various special needs, including autism and Down Syndrome. The reason behind the elevated incidence of GI conditions...
Medical > Neurology
Unraveling the Link: Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders in Special Needs Individuals
...numerous people globally. While it's a universal condition, it's particularly prevalent in individuals with unique needs due to the co-occurrence of other neurological...functions and mechanisms. Neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy, autism, and Down Syndrome, common in individuals with special needs, have been...
Social Engagement > Discrimination
The “Othering” of Autism
...advertisement for "autism awareness."...to have autism"? There...the word autism, and I wonder...children with autism and their..."I hate autism" or "autism...autism" or "autism is bad,"..."I have autism." So if...autism." So if "autism is bad"..."I have autism," by the...the term "autism" but had...child with autism. Autism...Autism. Autism is more...is more prevalent (1 in 88...
Lifestyle > Self-Care
Sensory Self-Care Tools for Adults with Autism
Weighted blankets, noise-canceling headphones, and fidget tools help autistic adults regulate emotions and manage sensory overload.
Lifestyle > Relationships
Online Gaming Communities as Social Connection for Autism
...reduced sensory input and clear communication norms. The format works with how they socialize, not against it. Why Gaming Works as a Social Space for Autism. Multiplayer games provide natural conversation structure. You're not managing open-ended small talk while reading facial expressions and navigating...
Lifestyle > Relationships
Social Stories for Autism: Writing Effective Relationship Scripts
Social stories help autistic children navigate relationships by describing situations with clear expectations and positive framing.