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    Significant Autism Treatment Procedures for the Betterment of Affected Kids Autism is a special neurological disorder that is seen in a child from birth‚ which impairs their normal communication and behavior for which they find it tough to socially interact with others‚ including their parents. Usually‚ the symptoms of autism can be detected when the kid is around two years old‚ the time when the normal children start walking and speaking fluently. As the cause of this disease is mostly attributed

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    that have been based on predefined criteria. Individuals must be 18 years or older and be the biological caretaker of a child between the ages of 2 and 5. The participants must be able to speak English and have been diagnosed with a substance use disorder within the last 3 years. If a participant has more than one child they must only report on one child between the required ages. In order to maintain the integrity and ethicality of the

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    prevented him from interacting with anyone outside of his immediate family. He had speech/communication challenges that prevented him from communicating his wants or needs effectively until the age of six which led to behaviors. He has a repetitive disorder‚ meaning he will repeat all sounds and words he hears besides needing to have the same routine every day‚ or he would be agitated for the remainder of the day. He developed sensory issues that stopped him from eating particular foods because he did

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    Cited: MacKenzie‚ Heather. Reaching and Teaching the Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder : Using Learning Preferences and Strengths. London‚ ‚ GBR: Jessica Kingsley Publishers‚ 2008. Print. Danes‚ Claire‚ perf. Temple Grandin. Writ. Temple Grandin‚ Margaret Scariano‚ Christopher Monger‚ and Merrit Johnson. 2010. HBO films. DVD-ROM. Grandin

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    statement‚ walks the perimeter of the playground instead of joining into the game‚ or when your child has difficulty losing the game or getting off the computer when asked. “Missing” social skills generally accompany children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). As a result‚ children on the autism spectrum often end up frustrated and socially isolated. Teachers feel frustrated‚ as do parents. Research shows that children with autism may be even more likely to experience loneliness & poor quality

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    This paper looks at the conversational discourse presented by English psychologist and autism specialist Tony Attwood in an episode of Australian Broadcast Corporation’s podcast Conversations‚ hosted by Richard Fidler. This podcast episode is titled‚ “Love and family and Asperger’s: Tony Attwood” as it circles around the topic of marriages that involve one autistic partner and one neurotypical partner. Much of the examples given about these cases‚ in which Tony Attwood has professional experience

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    Communication & Language Delay in Children Children communicate in many ways. Language and communication help us to socialise and express our needs. Babies use sounds‚ facial expressions and hand or arm gestures to express the way they are feeling. As they grow older their language skills gradually begin to develop and they will use more complex gestures such as pointing at objects. Language allows the child to express themselves and communicate. Alongside speech‚ reading‚ writing‚ drawing

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    Física da Radiação‚ 1º semestre‚ IST‚ 2010/2011 1 Radiopharmacology Radiopharmacology Diogo Ferreira‚ diogo.cunha.ferreira123@gmail.com MSc student in Biomedical Engineering‚ Instituto Superior Técnico‚ student no58548 Abstract Nuclear Medicine is the branch of medicine concerned with the use of radio-nuclides in the study and the diagnosis of diseases‚ eg. the assessment of organ function‚ detection and treatment of some diseases or monitoring of treatment’s effects. It provides physiological

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    Autistic children have a wide range of behavioral characteristics. The autistic students that I have had in my classroom have been able to handle the pressures of the general education setting. However‚ there are many autistic children with severe behavior problems. They will scream‚ throw tantrums‚ hit themselves and cry. Many of these children need constant attention which is very tiring for caregivers. Furthermore‚ they will run away and into traffic without warning. For this reason‚ caregivers

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    Specific Language Impairment is a concept to discuss as it is generally considered that 5-11% of the population suffers from it. Additionally being able to communicate is important to the children’s social and emotional development. SLI occurs when children do not have a normal language development and this abnormal development cannot be explained by hearing problems‚ neurological deviation‚ physical/emotional problems and cognitive deficiencies (Bishop‚ 2006; Leonard‚ 1998). Additionally SLI leads

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