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… concerned about a link between ASD and vaccines. But studies have found no link … may seem to be deaf, even though hearing tests are normal. Repeated and overused types … training and management . Many types of treatments have been developed. Most are based …
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… child. Related Information Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) References Citations Smith T, … of autism and pervasive developmental disorders, assessment, interventions, policy, … of autism and pervasive developmental disorders, assessment, interventions, policy, …
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38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term used to describe a range of health and behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during …
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… difficult. Down syndrome is a set of physical and mental traits caused by a gene … difficult. Down syndrome is a set of physical and mental traits caused by a gene …
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Overview Having a family member with autism presents many challenges. Support and training for parents and siblings are important components of treatment. Training family members about autism and how …
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… Overview Behavioural training teaches people of all ages who have … to communicate appropriately. This type of training can reduce behaviour problems and … improve adaptation skills. Both behavioural training and behavioural management use …
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… researchers in Europe, Canada, and the United States looked closely at this issue. Studies … researchers in Europe, Canada, and the United States looked closely at this issue. Studies …
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… Condition Basics What is acute stress disorder (ASD)? Acute stress disorder (ASD) is a short-term mental … What are the symptoms? When you have acute stress disorder, you may: Have disturbing …
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… services may pay in part or in full for your child's adult care, depending upon different factors, such as your income. Become familiar with tax issues and estate planning to ensure that your child will have proper care and necessary …
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Conditions Basics What is sensory processing … disorder can also be associated with other conditions. These may include premature birth, … of a sensory problem be checked for other conditions, such as autism spectrum disorder …