Autism is a spectrum disorder within pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). Other PDDs include Asperger and Rett Syndromes. Read the latest research on the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of autism, as well as services available to your child at school.
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Bullying and Autism: Helping Kids Cope With Getting Excluded
At school, the lack of social development in autistic children makes them a target for bullies. Learn more about the...
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Pivotal Response Treatment: Helping Your Children with Autism
Learn how to use the Pivotal Response Treatment, an approach that focuses on motivation in core areas, to help your...
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Help for Autism Treatment on the Horizon
On April 2, 2009, the Autism Treatment Acceleration Act (ATAA) was introduced into the Senate. Here's what you need to...
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DSM-IV Diagnostic Criteria for the Pervasive Developmental Disorders
The DSM-IV is a standard diagnostic tool used by mental health professionals worldwide to promote reliable research,...
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The Definition of Autism: About to Change?
A bombshell rocked the medical community on Thursday: the American Psychiatric Association announced that a panel of...
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