AutismParents.NET Newsvine FeedThe #1 cause for divorce is money fights and money problems. Some say 85% of parents to special needs kids end up divorced. Combine these two issues and you could be in for a major uphill battle to save your family. You may not be able to make Autism go away, […]
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Choose to take charge of your life, and don’t let your loved one’s illness or disability always take center stage.
Remember to be good to yourself. Love, honor and value yourself. You’re doing a very hard job and you deserve some quality time, just for you.
Watch out for signs of depression, and don’t delay in getting […]
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Check out … The Works of Tito Rajarshi Mukhopadhyay …
In an autistic body, the soul of a poet By Patrick Beach AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF [FULL STORY]
In his mind, bells are ringing, unintegrated sensory stimuli clanging. Somewhere in the house, a chair is grievously out of position, a pillow askew. He has to ignore everything. He wants […]
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(from Dr. Brown’s ABA4Autism Blog)
When I have a new child come into the clinic, and I am taking a history, I ask the parents if anyone else in the family has an autism diagnosis. The answer is almost always no. But often, after weeks of therapy, one or both parents, after having learned more about […]
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DAY SEVENTEEN AUTISM OMNIBUS TRIAL
The Return of a Lost Child – Day Seventeen of the Autism Omnibus Proceeding – Snyder v. the Secretary of Health and Human Services
By Kent Heckenlively, Esq.
An anonymous child falls down a well in an anonymous American town and suddenly the entire country is transfixed by the rescue effort.
Why do we […]
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From Jenny McCarthy’s Louder than Words … page 104 …
“Special Diets for Special Kids Two. I couldn’t wait to read it and fill my eager heart with more knowledge. I was blown away when I read that mothers often noticed that their autistic children were malnourished because they couldn’t absorb nutrients from food. After […]
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Let’s face it, it’s difficult to deal with some children with autism spectrum […]
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Here’s another story on fever and its impact in autism. Dr. Brown blogged about this subject recently.
At our house, we have had the luck to have seizures as well when fever is present. So, we have spent much of the last 6 years avoiding fever like the plague. I do think there […]
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“Spins” of Omission by Deirdre Imus, Huffington Post
Ronald Regan said it best, “There you go again.” Last week, while all the “experts” were predicting Barack Obama’s big win in the New Hampshire primary, yet another study claiming to disprove an association between vaccines and autism graced the front pages and headline news around the […]
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Filed under: Deirdre Imus, Autism in the USA, Autism and Politics
Legislators rally to ‘Fulfill the Promise’ By WENDY ISOM wisom@jacksonsun.com
Angela Hazlehurst has heard too many stories of parents cashing out their retirement cushion to cover the long-term care of children with developmental disabilities.Hazlehurst is hopeful that next week legislators will rally support behind a bill […]
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Filed under: West TN Support Group, HAZELHURST CASE, Autism in the News, Sacrifice, Autism in the USA, Family, Autism Awareness
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