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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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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...
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...
1

Does this sound like early signs of autism

by Juliensabrina,
Hi. I'm a mother of a little 11 month n 2 week baby girl. I have some c...
2

Asperger Syndrome

by jellytot71,
my child has had threats of violence made to him by a child who suffers...
1

Adults with Autism who bite

by Taii,
Hi Dr. Kennedy, I am a behavior specialist working with adults wi...
1

Daugther will be 3 in july very concern about her behavior

by SweetMimi239,
My daugther of almost 3 im very concern with her she has speech delays,...
1

my son

by cell88,
MY SON IS 4 YEARS HAS HAD A PET SCAN IS IT NORMAL FOR A CHILD WITH AUTI...
3

Autistic 7 year old

by hharris0317,
What would be an appropriate was to discipline a 7 year old (high funct...
1

My 6 year old son has an issue with his clothes

by Glacey67,
I have a 6 year old son that was diagnosed with ADHD at 3ish, and it ha...
1

DOES MY CHILD HAVE AUTISM

by cell88,
MY SON IS 4 YEARS HAS HAD A PET SCAN IS IT NORMAL FOR A CHILD WITH AUTI...
4

Asperger's Syndrome

by Please_Help950,
Hello, I am 18 yrs old. I have been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome ...
1

Where can I get testing for my 7 yr old son ?

by Mish321,
I have a seven yr old son diagnosed with ADHD with explosive tendies, h...
1

Is it Autism?

by DarcyDilly,
My son who is 5 years old has a severe communication delay. He only ha...
1

Children Role Play at the age of 4

by anc8334,
HI, our daughter is now 4 yeras old and we find that she is always play...
1

An adult man who smears feces

by Pooh40,
A good friend of mine, a 55 year old man, holds down a job in computers...
3

Does my son have Asperger's

by andersj2,
My son has very little common sense or reasoning skill. He is now 16 ...
3

Heightened Sensitivity

by lotsofluv,
I have a five year old daughter that has frequent meltdowns because her...
5

getting dressed has become a huge obstacle

by claudiac,
Hello, Dennis is a 7 1/2 year old that is a good student, a good eate...
1

Kindergarten behaviour

by nanuma,
My son is 6 years old and is in kindergarten. He is a bookworm- who lik...
1

what would you suggest??

by sunnylou,
hello, my child was diagnosed at 3 with severe verbal dyspraxia, which ...

foetus has swollen kidneys

by labek,
an ultrasound at 30 weeks indicated that my unborn baby has swollen kid...
3

Sensory Proccessing disorder?/

by ninjaspice,
My son is 4 yrs old and falls into the 'gifted category.The reason we h...
3

Could I have Asperger's? Who do I see for diagnosis?

by emerald888,
My son was diagnosed with Asperger's when he was 5 years old, he will b...
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