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Autism & Asperger's Syndrome (Expert Forum)

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Questions in the Autism & Asperger's Syndrome forum are answered by researchers at the New England Center for Children. Topics covered include Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Antisocial Personality Disorder, Asperger Syndrome, Autism, blindness, bullying, clinical depression, deafness, dyslexia, mental retardation, and social alienation.
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desperate for answers...

by wenggay,
i entered this site hoping anyone here could be of help, please do help...
2

Is the GADS a reliable test?

by tinymama,
My 5 year old son after breaking an arm had a tough time regaining fine...
5

NVLD and help.........

by Susanbull,
Please help me and my daughter 15 that has been diagnosed with nvld...I...

CRYING IN AUTISTIC CHILDREN

by Adugood,
MY SON IS 17 YEARS. HE IS AUTISTIC. ALL HE DOES IS CRYING. HE CAN CRY M...
1

Asperger's?

by TACT,
My son is 26 months old and has been diagonised with speech development...
3

Aspergers syndrome

by 7298,
Can you tell me what this is and the symptoms. also the difference...

activities/therapies for mentally retarded children??

by wenggay,
my brother is mentally retarded,he sometimes have violent seizures esp....
1

Could my 3 year old neice have asperger's?

by tiff_87,
My 3 year old neice and her 3 older brothers and sisters were removed f...
1

my case has symptoms of autism

by profareej,
does the behavioral analysis therapy help us to decrease the stereotype...
1

Why just me?

by tlowe2173,
Hello I am at my wits end with my 7 year old...I belive he needs to be ...
1

Stereotypic behavior/stimming in SPD

by Lucia1972,
Hello Dr. I have a 34 month old little girl that shows a lot of sign...
1

Is Aspergers possible without social difficulty; what slse could it be?

by BigSnoopy,
Just asking for my own piece of mind, but my brother is an adult, never...

Teen Daughter

by paula54,
My daughter will soon be 16 and always seemed to struggle with making f...
1

My 2 y/o grandson

by Rhonnie57,
Hi Dr. Ahearn, I may not ask this where you can answer. My oldest s...
1

Anxiety/Depression of Asperger Boy

by SuperMariosMom,
My son is 8 yrs. old and has a diagnosis of Asperger. He used to be a v...

MY SISTER NEEDS HELP!!!!

by ConcernedAunt81577,
LETS START BY SAYING MY SISTER HAS 5 KIDS THE 2 OLDER ONES FROM A PREVI...
1

what can i do to help my little boy

by cazzyp,
hi, my son who is soon to be 4, is currently attending a physiothrapist...
1

2 year old son with poor eye contact

by adooba,
hello my son is 2 years old and 5 months he has poor eye contact. somti...
3

does my son have mild asbergus

by lotti82,
i am waiting for help from behaviour support my 5 yr old boy has severa...

violent seizures

by wenggay,
good day doctor! i would like to state my brother's history to really k...
1

worried about autism

by zamorana,
I'm a very worried mom about my son. he'll turn 2 years next months and...

Sexual Fantasies of 10 year old PDD/NOS Boy

by Mommy0102,
My PDD-Nos child has recently started to masterbate. My conern is my so...
4

What are the chances of mental retardation?

by carosaz,
I have a 5 month old child who had a double-stroke shortly after birth....
1

Having 2 year old evaluated for learning disability...

by lucy4806,
I have a 29 month old who I feel is developing really well. He knows A...
1

How to help constant Intrusive thoughts for 8 year old PDD NOS Boy

by cindy1017,
My son 8 year old son (PDDNOS) Sensory Intergration Disorder and GAD ha...
8

Is stimming always related to autism?

by zamorana,
Hi, I'm a very worried mother about her son and I would really apprecia...
1

My 12 year old son

by fox24,
What is the difference between Autism and PDD? My son was diagnosed co...
3

Does my son have a speech delay or an ASD, PDD?

by figueroajc,
I have a son who will be 5 in December, 2009. He is currently receivin...

Lethargy in child with Aspergers

by Andiv64,
My son is 13 years old and very lethargic and "low arousal". He's been ...

Is my child normal?

by lickingMo,
My 5 years old step-son don't want to eat meat, vegetables even soup, ...
3

20yr old with aspergers

by rainshower,
he was diagnosed when he was 6 years old with aspergers, his main issu...
1

masturbation

by rita311,
my 8yr old mildly asperger's autisic& has ADHD has been caught before ...
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