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1. Autism May Be More Common Than Thought - US News and World Report
U.S. government study estimates that 1 of every 91 children is affected
2. Pediatricians' Group Issues New Autism Guidelines
2 reports detail detection and treatment recommendations
3. 4 Promising Autism Treatments, From Vitamin B12 to Alzheimer's Drug Namenda - US News and World R...
And 4 "treatments" that are untested and unproven. Plus, how to spot a bogus autism therapy.
4. Autism : Treatment
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An early, intensive, appropriate treatment program will greatly improve the outlook for most young children with autism. Most programs will build on the interests of the child in a highly structured schedule of constructive activities. Visual aids... Reviewer: Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
5. Autism
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Autism is a potentially severe neurological condition affecting social functioning, communication skills, reasoning, and behavior. It is considered a "spectrum disorder," meaning that the symptoms and characteristics of autism can present themselv... Author: Kathleen Fergus MS, CGC Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
6. Autism - Treatment -- Mayo Clinic
In fact, the range of home-based and school-based treatments and interventions for autism can be overwhelming. There's no cure for autism, and there's no "one-size-fits-all" treatment. Children with autism benefit from early individualized,... http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?objectid=3710611C-2A4D-4E6B-B91023AC481ECA...
7. Autism Treatment -- EMedicineHealth Consumer Information
Although the diagnosis of autism may not be made until a child reaches preschool or school age, the signs and symptoms of autism may be apparent by the time the child is aged 12-18 months, and the behavioral characteristics of autism are almost... http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/29544-6.asp
8. Autism -- Information from Harvard Medical School
There are five kinds of autism, which is why doctors use the term autism spectrum disorder. Autism spectrum disorder affects about 6 out of 1,000 children, from all racial, ethnic and social backgrounds, according to the Autism Society of America. http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/9339/9506.html#treat |
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