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| Behavior? | 11/12/2008 |
Q: This is a 5 year old boy with autism. He likes to tease or provoke other kids and adults. He likes ... A: It sounds like he is probably a fairly sociable kid who doesn't know how to get positive attention ...
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| Behavior of Autistic child | 10/31/2008 |
Q: My 6 year old grandson is very hard to transition from one task to another especially dressing and ... A: Sorry it took so long to answer. I've been unexpectedly busy the past few days. I have the same ...
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| emotional effects of autism | 10/25/2008 |
Q: I am trying to gain a better understanding of autism for two main reasons. First and foremost I am ... A: Regarding emotional effects of autism, because I'm not sure what you mean, I'll answer according to ...
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| how to cope | 10/8/2008 |
Q: I have been throw out of home because behavior problems I live in a salvation army hostel with ... A: I did some research and found a few things that might help you. Firstly, Tony Attwood (who is an ...
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| how to cope | 10/4/2008 |
Q: I have been throw out of home because behavior problems I live in a salvation army hostel with ... A: Oh, what a tough situation to be in. Firstly, remember that it's not your fault you were kicked out. ...
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| I have an autist teenager | 9/22/2008 |
Q: she is autistic. i live with my husband and 2 older kids. My dather Michelle is not a little girl ... A: Here is a link you might find helpful. It annoys me because as usual they assume everyone has sexual ...
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| symptoms of autism in my twin sons | 9/14/2008 |
Q: they say only a few words like pop plane dinner and cake. They rarley seem interested in playing ... A: They certainly sound autistic. I'm not qualified to give a diagnosis, particularly of two children I ...
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| PDD, Bipolar, OCD | 9/13/2008 |
Q: My 7 year old son was diagnosed with PDD at age 3 and a half. He developed normally until 3, when ... A: Sounds like a difficult situation. One thing I'd like to ask is if Heller Syndrome (also called ...
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| Asperger's Syndrome, ADHD, and OCD | 9/9/2008 |
Q: my name's BJ, and I'm currently 14 years old and am a freshman in HS, and I was just wondering, I ... A: I don't know any actual numbers, but I do know that giftedness and the autistic spectrum seem to be ...
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| My autistic son wants to wear a wig and dresses | 8/11/2008 |
Q: Over the last few days my 10 year old son has started wearing his sister's dressing up wig and ... A: I haven't heard of this specific kind of behavior with other autistics. The fact that he got upset ...
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| Infants | 8/9/2008 |
Q: my son is 9 weeks old now and he is displaying some early signs of autism that have me worried. It ... A: He might be autistic - certainly, those are common early signs reported by parents of autistic kids ...
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| 6 yr old boy with behavior problems | 7/30/2008 |
Q: I have an autistic 6 yr old boy who this summer has started to play with his saliva. He gathers ... A: I'm not sure, but I have several ideas. Regarding playing with spit, my guess is that he likes the ...
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