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Oxytocin activates brain function in autistic kids
Oxytocin, often referred to as a love hormone, boosts activity in brain areas of autistic children involving sight, [Read More]
In France autistic kids get psychotherapy
In most developed countries, children with autism are usually sent to school where they get special education classes. [Read More]
Training session teaches firefighters about autism
Statistics indicate that cases of autism are increasing 17 percent a year. “Because of that increase, firefighters [Read More]
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Farm offers haven for autistic adults
Jim Wilson had lived with his parents all his life, so he was a bit [Read More]
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Social stigma of autism remains strong in China
China is a relatively latecomer to the diagnosis and treatment of autism, a developmental disorder. Even though [Read More]
Using medical marijuana to treat autism (Video)
Plenty of parents give their kids chocolate. But this is not your typical chocolate bar. Meiko Hester-Perez is giving [Read More]
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Iditarod leads autistic boy to Xenia for service dog
Logan Erickson pressed his nose against the airport window near his hometown of [Read More]
Autistic student puts up points for football team
High school football season is under way, and at Downers Grove South, players are hoping [Read More]
Angie Dickinson recounts daughter’s struggle with autism
Actress Angie Dickinson, 78, writes a powerful story of her only child’s struggle [Read More]