Autism

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A Moment for Reflection Sep 1, 2021

For My Brother

Between the ages of six and ten, I stayed up every night waiting for the sound of my…

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Anti-vax Position Jul 1, 2021

Vaccines

Vaccination becomes a part of our lives at a very early age. We start getting our shots in…

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Asperger’s Jan 1, 2013

Little Professor Syndrome

Autism—and its milder cousin Asperger’s—affects 1 in 150 children across the US. Speculation goes that people like Albert Einstein,…

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Health & Medicine Mar 1, 2012

For the Sake of Autism…

The courtyard vibrated at the sound of the school bell. Immediately the playground burst into life as children…

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Health & Medicine Jan 1, 2012

Coping with Autism

“When I took my one-year old son to the supermarket, he never responded to other mothers’ playful overtures.…

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Autism Jan 1, 2001

Autism

Autism is a complex developmental disability that affects some children either from birth or infancy, and leaves them…

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