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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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Motilium and Autism, is there a link?

by needu,
Our now 2.5yr old daughter had serious reflux issues after birth and wa...
1

Mildly autistic with small cavernous hemangioma on ear

by Ballinamore,
This is going to be an odd question. My son was born 41.5 weeks with a...

My son is "not quite right"

by sunny645,
My son is 8 years old and ever since I can remember his personality I c...

could my son have autism

by jess221811,
My son is 3 and half years old, and he has had several tests done inclu...

Could I Have Asperger's?

by kellyk355,
I'm 16 and have other learning disabilities but I'm not "social" (accor...
1

aggressive behavior

by timmysmom2005,
My 3 year old son has Autism. He has been receiving excellent therapies...
1

Symptoms of Autism in Infancy

by Ciam09,
I am 31 and my husband is 34, and we are first-time parents. Our son j...
1

Inappropriate Masterbation Down Syndrome

by jmerawlings,
My son is 13 and has Down Syndrome. He has been rubbing his genitals us...
1

11-Year-Old Aspie with Strange Phobia

by ZatchBell,
I have an 11-year-old boy with Asperger's. He has a very unusual and st...
3

Nineteen Month Old - Autism/PPD NOS Question

by CT529,
We have a nineteenth month old son who we’ve been concerned about f...
1

Behaivor

by trace143,
I have a 2 yr old daughter who is very strong willed. When she is exci...
6

23 month old- hums w/inflection

by cetta5,
Hi, My 23 mth old (youngest of 5) says WOW, Rib-it (for a frog), bye, ...

Not sure what to make of sons behaviour

by staceyleah,
Our 3 y/o son has started displaying some strange behaviours as of late...

re: seeing in numbers

by gmalisa,
just to add on to my last qustion, my grandaughter does use peoples nam...
1

seeing in numbers

by gmalisa,
my grandaughter is 5 years old and is autistic. she knows and says peop...
1

Defining Asperger's

by tomtomm,
My 10 year old son has always "flapped" his wrists with a pen or pencil...
3

Asberger's Syndrome

by mommacossa,
My daughter is 20, she will be entering her third year of college. She...

Hypersensitivity to Sound

by Slink77,
Occasionally I suffer from an intense and sudden hypersensitiviy to sou...
1

soiled pants

by concernedmom97,
My son, who has autism, is 12 and was easily potty trained, but for a ...
2

3 year old with behavioral issues

by tammyfarrel,
my daughter has some issues that I feel needs some attention she is vio...
1

sexual behavior with an autistic child

by SMonk,
Is it typical for a child with autisim tend to be more curious and disp...
2

Is My Son Autistic?

by hajakay,
I have a 15 months old whom I am very worried about. He has some behavi...
1

6 year old does not speak

by Angiewi,
My friend has a 6 year old that does not speak. He has been diagnosed ...
1

Is there some sort of test I can take for this?

by kanorshkan,
I've had a friend say once that she thought I may have Asperger's Disor...
1

Banging Hands and feet

by Kathy812,
I have a 5 year old that is on the spectrum - he has been banging his h...
1

IS MY SON AUTISTIC?

by adiee,
I HAVE A 35 MONTH OLD SON. HE ACHEIVED ALL HIS MILESTONES ON TIME EXCEP...

Too Many Medicines?

by cancer364,
My son is 13 and has Aspergers. The doctor has him on FOUR different me...
1

Autisim

by joneal,
Is it possible that a child with Asperberger's curses like a sailor und...
3

Roller coaster emotions of 14 yr old grandson

by LisaLo6,
Posted this on community forum also. My grandson who is 14 years old c...
4

please help

by cell88,
is it normal for a 4 year old (autisum) to have a normal pet scan mr...
1

What in the world should I do????

by banksl,
I have a 13 year old son with autism from my first marriage. I have a ...
1

Testing for autism

by laidoffmom,
I have a 4 year old little boy that I'm suspect may have some form of a...
This Forum's Doctors
William H Ahearn, Ph.D., BCBA
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William L Holcomb, Ph.D., BCBA
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Rebecca MacDonald, Ph.D., BCBA
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Eileen Roscoe, PhD
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