There are many different types of treatments that parents can try when they have a child with autism, however some can be controversial. Autism B12 vitamin therapy seems simple and safe enough, but it is important to[...]

Autism – Teaching autistic children the art of verbal communication can be very challenging for parents with an autistic child. Are you a parent or guardian who suffers from the roller coaster of emotions associat[...]

Autism is a type of brain disorder that starts shaping up in early childhood and runs through the entire lifetime of an individual. Symptoms of mild autism are normally associated with another neurobiological disorde[...]

If you are at all familiar with autism, then you are probably aware of the recent movement, popularized in the press by celebrities such as Jenny McCarthy, that believes that autism, a brain development disorder that[...]

Having a child who has been diagnosed with autism can be a particularly challenging time for any family. The emotional roller coaster lurches from disbelief, anger, relief at finally having an explanation for your ch[...]

Autism is a complex developmental disability with many different levels of severity. Technically, there is one diagnosis that is Autism. People do however refer to the Pervasive Developmental Disorders as disorders o[...]

Autistic children have a disability that results from abnormal development or communication skills, social skill deficits and reasoning. Many characteristics include lack of eye contract, repetition of words, phrases[...]

The renowned autism expert Tony Atwood is fond of putting it this way: “Autism is anxiety looking for a target.” Autism and anxiety go hand-in-hand. Autism affects a person’s ability to communicate w[...]

When my granddaughter Alexia was first born she seemed to be just perfect. We saw no signs of autism or anything else that would lead us to believe there may be something wrong. Alexia smiled when she was just a few [...]

Let’s start at the beginning with discussing what is Autism? Autism is a disorder of the brain and one in every two and a half thousand children are born with it. Children who are Autistic will show signs of be[...]