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… symptoms may change and even improve, autism is a lifelong condition that presents … through adulthood. Whether an adult with autism lives in a group home, independently, … or some support. Just as children with autism vary in their capabilities, so do …
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a … and Use Other Motor Skills Down Syndrome: Training and Therapy for Young People Autism … Behavioural Training and Management Autism: Support and Training for the Family Caring for …
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… Topic Overview What is autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) … hearing, touch, and smell). This is called sensory integration therapy. Medicines . These … hearing, touch, and smell). This is called sensory integration therapy. Medicines . These …
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… member with autism presents many challenges. Support and training for parents and siblings … help a family continue to care for a child at home, rather than becoming so exhausted that … An adolescent child may benefit from group home situations, special employment, and other …
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… Overview Behavioural training teaches people of all ages who have autism how to communicate appropriately. This … management begins. footnote 1 Parents, other family members, teachers, and caregivers of …
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… treatments. In FR Volkmar et al., eds., Handbook of autism and pervasive developmental … treatments. In FR Volkmar et al., eds., Handbook of autism and pervasive developmental … treatments. In FR Volkmar et al., eds., Handbook of autism and pervasive developmental …
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… that vaccines, specifically the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine and preservatives used … Questions Parents Ask Measles (Rubeola) Mumps Rubella (German Measles) References Citations … al. (2008). Vaccines for measles, mumps and rubella in children. Cochrane Database of …
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… Caring for a child who has congenital heart disease can be challenging. But there are … who have a child with congenital heart disease. They can offer support and answer … get recommended vaccines. Congenital heart disease can increase your child's risk of an …
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… or whose immunization history is unknown Shingles vaccine The  shingles vaccine , Shingrix®, is recommended … history is unknown Once you turn 50: Shingles vaccine – you need to buy this …
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… Series Eighty per cent of caregiving for older adults is provided by families, usually by a … HealthLinkBC Files: HealthLinkBC File #93a Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Older Adults