The autism spectrum, also called autism spectrum disorders (ASD) or autism spectrum conditions (ASC), with the word autistic sometimes replacing autism, is a spectrum of psychological conditions characterized by widespread abnormalities of social interactions and communication, as well as severely restricted interests and highly repetitive behavior.

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Brain Posts: Autism Spectrum Predicts Poor Outcome in Anorexia Nervosa
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This is one of the few studies that identified . autism. -. spectrum. disorder as a negative prognostic variable in anorexia nervosa. Autism and anorexia share some abnormalities in oxytocin markers and brain left hemisphere predominance. ...

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About a dozen teens with social-communic​ation disorders sit in a tight circle, cradled in couches and chairs in a conference room at the UC Davis MIND Institute. They listen intently as Marjorie Solomon, the leader of the Institute's ...

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It is part of a group of disorders known as . Autism Spectrum. Disorders (ASD). In most cases its causes are unknown. Today, 1 in 160 individuals is diagnosed with autism. We all live in hope that a cure for Autism can be found some time ...

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in Kids BusinessWeek Called "equine therapy" or "therapeutic riding," the treatment appears to work because many children on the autism spectrum appear to form deep connections ... Horses Used In Latest Autism Treatment Strategy huliq

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What are the vaccines that are suspected to cause autism spectrum disorder in children?
Q. I heard the dosage may be the problem or allergy to the vaccine but i don't know which one. My son has mild end autism spectrum disorder. If he is sensitive to vaccines can he get a flu shot?
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A. It is interesting to know but I don't know if any one here knows about it inform us.
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Do people with autism spectrum disorder obey everything that people tell them?
Q. People tell me all the time what to do and they are teens and I always folow them. I am 16 male with a autism spetrum disorder and I always get told what to do by other people and I hate it when people tell me how do everything is this apart of autism spetrum disorder? Obeying what other people tell them?
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A. Yes, more or less. Autism is a condition in which the person has more nerves but less branches in the brain. This means that you are better at staying on a task to its completion and making uncommon associations. These are good attributes. Another consequence of having fewer branches is an inability to multi-task more than one or two items at a time. Since social skills require the simultaneous processing and integration of multiple stimuli (volume, tone, word selection, facial expression, body posture, hand gestures, etc.), effective social communication and the resulting social relationships are very challenging. Since neurotypical individuals do not have these challenges, they quickly develop an almost inate ability to sense and… [cont.]
Answered by Steve Emfield - Fri Jul 16 12:33:35 2010

How to translate a medical term to Vietnamese: Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)?
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