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Autism Causes and Research: Study Suggests Mercury Levels Normal in Autistic Children

In: Autism Research

By: Stacy Herlihy

Autism Symptoms and Mercury Poisoning: The Myth of Thimerosol and Vaccines as a Cause of Autism

In: Autism Research

By: Stacy Herlihy

Autism Causes, Treatments and Research: A Book Review of Dr. Paul A. Offit’s Autism’s False Prophets

In: Autism Research

By: Stacy Herlihy

The Autism Epidemic and Vaccinations: Vaccines and Autism Have No Correlation According to Research

In: Autism Research

By: Stacy Herlihy

Discovering Your Spouse has Asperger Syndrome: Maintaining a Successful Relationship With High Functioning Autism

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Becca Spjute

10 Tips to Understanding Asperger's Syndrome: Asperger’s Syndrome is a Form of Autism

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Debbie Roome

Autism Among the Amish: A Vaccination Myth Deconstructed

In: Autism Research

By: Stacy Herlihy

Chelation Therapy for Autism: Avoiding False Cures and Bad Treatments Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Treatment

By: Stacy Herlihy

Autism Diagnosis Rates Not on the Rise: Reclassification From Mental Retardation and Learning Disabilities

In: Autism Research

By: Stacy Herlihy

Autism Rates Amongst Children Reported Higher: Centers for Disease Control Report 1 in 100 US Children Have Autism

In: Autism Research

By: Kara Gleghorn

Autism Schools in Chester County, Pennsylvania: Chesco Offers Education Options for Autistic Children in PA

In: Autism & Education

By: Elizabeth Kelleher

A New Diet for Autism? Finding alternatives to the GFCF diet

In: Autism Treatment

By: Sara Sherrer

Community Farm Therapy Eases Autism: Sedentary Workshops Frustrate; Farm Life Reinvigorates

In: Autism Treatment

By: Estelle Rodis-Brown

Choosing Schools and Asperger's Syndrome: Finding the Best Education for a Child with Asperger’s Syndrome

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Debbie Roome

Insurance and Special Needs Children: Insurance Issues for Autistic and other Special Needs Children

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Christina Allen

Autism & Vaccination Case Stokes On-going Debate: MMR Vaccine and Autism Still Confounds Some Parents & Scientists

In: Autism Research

By: Laura Owens

Sensory Integration Evaluations: What to Expect at a Sensory Integration Evaluation

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Christina Allen

Recognizing the Symptoms of Autism: Autism & PDD: Early Diagnosis and Intervention

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Diane Hartman

Dietary Management of Autism: Gluten & Casein Free: Dietary Intervention for Autism & Asperger’s

In: Autism Treatment

By: Diane Hartman

Unconventional Genius: The Story of the Autistic or Idiot Savant

In: Autism Types

By: Andre Tartar

Welcoming Autistic Workers at Specialisterne: A Software Firm Shows That Autism Need Not be a Bar to Employment

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: John Markley

Creating a Fitness Program for an Autistic Child: Tips for Instituting a Dynamic and Diverse Exercise Regimen

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Kah Ying Choo

Was Michael Jackson Autistic? Doctor Claims Autism Explains Jackson’s Genius & Poor Social Skills

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Kimberly Ward

Why Exercise is Important for an Autistic Child: The Unique Benefits of a Fitness Program

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Kah Ying Choo

Prenatal Autoimmunity of Mother and Autism: Are Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Based on Maternal Inflammation?

In: Autism Research

By: Art Ayers

ABLLS-R and Assessing Students with Autism: Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills

In: Autism & Education

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

ADOS, the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule: An Important Assessment for Autism Spectrum Disoders

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Asperger's Syndrome and Place Blindness: Topographic Agnosia with Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

How to Cope with Prosopagnosia or Face Blindness: Strategies for Dealing with Facial Recognition Difficulties

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Autism, Asperger's Syndrome and Face Recognition: Autistic Spectrum Disorders with Prosopagnosia, or “Face Blindness”

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Asperger's Syndrome and Anorexia: The Link Between Eating Disorders and Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Hyperbaric Oxygen Improves Autism in Children: Autism helped by 24% Oxygen inhaled at 1.3 atmospheres of pressure

In: Autism Treatment

By: Dr. Vandana Bhide

Coping with Asperger's Syndrome in Children: Making Sense of Asperger’s Syndrome

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Debbie Roome

20 Facts about Asperger's Syndrome in Children: Understanding the Signs that Accompany Asperger's Syndrome

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Debbie Roome

April is Autism Awareness Month: Increasing Autism Knowledge and Research

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Elizabeth Scott

Recently Published Books On Autism Treatments: A Guide to Some of the Latest Books Published on Autism Therapies

In: Autism Treatment

By: Elizabeth Scott

Building Language Skills in Autistic Children: Increasing Motivation to Learn Through Applied Behavior Analysis

In: Autism Treatment

By: Kimberley Powell

Enjoy a Gluten-Free Holiday: Gluten-Free Recipes that will Make Your Day Sweet

In: Autism Treatment

By: Elizabeth Scott

Vaccines Not Guilty -- Do Not Cause Autism: Three Court Decisions Clear Vaccinations

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: James Cooper

Applied Behavior Analysis 2009 Conference: Research to Practice - Changes in the Lives of People with Autism

In: Autism Treatment

By: Elizabeth Scott

Athletes with Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Sports Achievements of Those with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Autism, Asperger's Syndrome, and Sports: Autistic Spectrum Disorders Don't Rule Out Athletic Pursuits

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Asperger Syndrome – Signs and Symptoms: This Condition is a Form of Autism

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Debbie Roome

Valentine's Day Gluten-Free Sugar Cookies: Follow this Easy Recipe and Bake Some Heart-Shaped Treats

In: Autism Treatment

By: Elizabeth Scott

Autism and Fever: New Potential for Prevention and Cure of Autism Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Research

By: Art Ayers

Autism Families Suffer Financially: Many Families of Autism Patients Haven’t Made Financial Plans

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: John Hope

Detoxification for Heavy Metals in Autism: Treatment Helps Remove Metals from the Body

In: Autism Treatment

By: Kimberley Powell

Is Thimerosal Safe? Mercury in Vaccines is Blamed for Autism; is the Association Real?

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

Autism: Valproate Accused As Risk: Small Study Throws Suspicion on Depakene, Epilim

In: Autism Research

By: James Cooper

The Picture Exchange Communication System: Implementing Alternative Communication with Autistic Children

In: Autism Treatment

By: Kimberley Powell

GFCF Diet: Cooking with Gluten-Free Flours: Understanding How to Use Different Gluten-Free Flours

In: Autism Treatment

By: Elizabeth Scott

Healthy Meals for Autistic Children: Recipes and Ideas to Get Your Child to Eat Vegetables

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Ruth Mortimer

Would Aspergers Syndrome Explain Casey Anthony? Casey Anthony Defies Social and Moral Conventions Without Remorse

In: Autism Types

By: Elizabeth Randall

Melatonin Deficiency in ASD: Can This Contribute To Sleeplessness In Your Child?

In: Autism Research

By: Brooks W. Leigh

A Pesticide Causing Developmental Disabilities: Dursban/Chlorpyrifos

In: Autism Research

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Autism Myths: Revealing the Truths About Autism Spectrum Disorder

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Jody Graydon

Autism in India: The Factors Complicating Research and Treatment

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Palin's Plan for Special Needs Students: The Realities of Her Proposal

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Autism and Immunity: Immune Dysfunction may be at the Root of Autistic Disorders

In: Autism Research

By: Stephen Allen Christensen

The Politics of Autism: McCain vs. Obama

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

AstroTurf Linked to Autism: PAHs may cause Developmental Disabilities and Slow Development

In: Autism Research

By: Jeffrey Donaldson

Positive Traits of Asperger's Syndrome: Beneficial Characteristics Associated with “Autism Lite”

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Hunting for an Asperger's Cure: Food Sensitivity and Unproven Asperger’s Treatments

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Michael McGrath

The Vaccine and Autism Debate: Parents Wonder if the MMR Innoculation Could Have Caused Autism.

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Eileen Bailey

California Autism Rates Rising: Study Reveals Dramatic Increase in the Bay Area

In: Autism Research

By: Kellie D. Tunbridge

Causes of Asperger's Syndrome: Reality and Myths about Autism Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Michael McGrath

Treating Autism with Vitamin B9: Folic Acid or Folate Supplements for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Treatment

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Treating Autism with DMG: Dimethylglycine for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Treatment

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Vitamin A & Urocholine for Autism: Megson’s Research on Supplements for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Research

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Treating Autism with Vitamin C: Ascorbic Acid Supplements for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Treatment

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Asperger's Symptoms and Signs: Developmental Delays and High Functioning Autism

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Michael McGrath

Treating Autism with Vitamin B6: Pyridoxine & Magnesium Supplements for Autistic Spectrum Disorders

In: Autism Treatment

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Person-First Language and Autism: Neurodiversity and the Prejudice of Politically Correct Terminology

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Sarah Tennant

Asperger's Syndrome (AS): A Pervasive Developmental Disorder on the Autism Spectrum

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Michael McGrath

One Family's Journey With Autism: What Is It Like Having An Autistic Family Member?

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Minoo Hosseini

Autism and Medicare: Canadians Want Autism Treatment Covered Under Health Care Plan

In: Autism Treatment

By: Sylvie Roy

Autism Causes and Treatment: Early Signs of Autism, Treatment and Applied Behavior Analysis

In: Autism Treatment

By: Sylvie Roy

Girls with Asperger's Syndrome: Gender Differences in Behavior and Social Interaction

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Feature Writer Jennifer Copley

Did MMR Vaccine Cause Autism: Is Thimerasol Really Responsible For Children Developing Autism

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Susan Gosine

Autism and Asperger's Syndrome: What are the Similarities and Differences?

In: Autism Types

By: Harriet Morris

Asperger Syndrome: Can We Do More? A Father Talks of His Little Boy Who Has Aspergers

In: Autism/Asperger's Syndrome (general)

By: Elaine Walker

Gastrointestinal Problems in ASD: Food Allergies and Food Sensitivities in Autism Spectrum Disorder

In: Autism Research

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Conditions Occurring in Autism: Other Complications in Autism Spectrum Disorder Individuals

In: Autism Research

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Hygiene & Sex Education in Autism: Teaching Puberty and Self-Care Skills to Individuals with Autism

In: Autism Research

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Autism/Asperger's and Puberty: Facing Challenges of Adolescence

In: Autism Research

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Softball Team for Autistic Kids: Little League Challenger Teams Help Kids with Special Needs Have Fun

In: Autism Research

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Understanding Asperger's Syndrome: The Mildest and Highest Functioning Form of Autism

In: Autism Types

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Pervasive Developmental Disorder: The Spectrum of Autism

In: Autism Types

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Early Diagnosis of Autism: Observing Early Warning Signs of Autistic Behavior in Babies

In: Autism Research

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Secretin Therapy for Autism: The Gastrointestinal and Brain Function Link in Autism

In: Autism Treatment

By: Doreen Bradley Satter

Autism Heroes: A Children's Book About Others With Autism

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Diagnosed With Autism: Dalton Is Diagnosed With Autism: Part 2

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Dalton Is Diagnosed With Autism: Part 1

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Dalton Isn't Talking

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Dalton's Story: More Signs

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Dalton's Story: Early Signs

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Mainstream Education

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Autism Education

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Autism and Preschool

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

Overcoming Autism

In: Autism Research

By: Tracey Thompson

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