Autism

Information, Symptoms, Treatments and Resources

What is Autism?

Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life, and affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills.

Alternative Names:

Pervasive developmental disorder - autism

Posts on Autism (485)

my brother was diagnosed with asperger's. do i have the risk of having autistic children?
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...
My fiancée and I are planning on having kids. I have Asperger's Syndrome. What are the od...
Hello, I have a 6 yr old K student with moderate to severe autism, who we are working on...
My 5.5 yrs old daughter gets excited and does this weird thing with her hands. She's done ...
Hi, I have a child who is 8- doesnt have Autism but was born prematurely (26 weeks) and thu...
We're pleased to announce that Prof. Garth Nicolson, founder of the Institute for Molecular...
MY SON DOESNT TALK WHAT DOES THAT MEAN HES ALMOST 4 YEARS OLD
My son is eight years old. He has just received his second positive, active EBV test in si...
I am 14 weeks pregnant. CVS testing shows 47xxx/45x. 20 cells were tested. 13 showed 47x...

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Journals about Autism(26)

Lots of anxiety


by emerald888, Nov 23, 2009 12:00AM
All day today my mind has been going non-stop about conversations... Ones that I've ha...

Surrendering to God's Care


by momonamission2, Nov 16, 2009 12:49PM
I have figured out that I am far stronger than I ever knew. But a lesson learned is t...

My brother, My son, My mother, Myself


by sunshine1976, Sep 16, 2009 01:36PM - 2 Comments
My brother is autistic and was diagnosed around Jr. High. He is 22 years old now. Te...

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