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Tips to Prevent Cases of Wandering
There have been cases of people with autism getting lost or hurt because they wandered away from home or the presence of a loved one. Follow these tips from the Autism Wandering Awareness Alerts Response Education Coalition to prevent cases of wand...
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Common Conditions Associated With ADHD
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. The worldwide prevalence of adult ADHD is estimated at 2.8 percent, according to a 2016 study. Did ...
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Autism Risks in Children Who Have Relatives with Autism
An article from the National Institutes of Health shares that there is an estimated 3 to 5% autism risk for children whose parents have a sibling with autism. Researchers discovered that in comparison to children whose father has a brother with ASD, ...
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A Gene That Causes Neurodevelopmental Delays
Recently, a team of scientists from the UC Davis Mind Institute discovered a new gene that can cause severe delays in neurodevelopment. This new information could help us better understand and treat these disorders. Led by UC Davis geneticist Suma Sh...
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Ways to Communicate with a Child on the Spectrum
Communication is crucial for learning, socializing, and behavior formation. However, it is also among the most affected areas of development in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As healthcare training professionals working to improve the ...
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Living Life to the Fullest with Fragile X Syndrome
As a learning institute that focuses on helping individuals with developmental disabilities, we make it a point to assess and find solutions on how each of our future clients can make the most out of their capabilities; including those with Fragile X...
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