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So, when DS was about 16 months, we called EI because he was not speaking. Long story short, we were then seeing other issues and his teachers were pointing out more issues we didn't see.
He has been given the MCHAT twice, the first time, he missed one...
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I also think when I flat out asked her....
It says vague things like "consistant with" and "exhibits behaviors" etc .
Since you have been son receiving a formal DX.
He shows autistic tendencies, but we will refrain from a dx until he turns 2.
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Hello, I am relocating to the Birmingham area in the summer. My son is entering 1st grade and has an autism dx. Any great special ed programs? Looking for an outstanding elementary school..I have found that some schools are great for typically developing...
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There are also some outstanding after school programs that cater to special needs... .
The Hoover system is one of several school systems that have great Special Education programs .
Good afternoon I have a special needs daughter and understand your situation .
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I just got off of the phone with the insurance case manager who was able to find the info on who wrote on their paperwork that Matthew is on the spectrum. She found 2 providers, one was an OT that we worked with 2 years ago and the other was the physiatrist...
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I'm posting this forum to as a PA-C looking for oppinions. Autism affects 1 out of 100 children in the U.S. today. This seems to be unacceptably high. What is the correllation between childhood vaccinations and the rise in autism. Is there a correllation...
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What is the cause for the increase in....
People.
Is the reason it's so high is the Dx criteria is based on a spectrum, and that spectrum has a pretty wide arc of fire - those stats don't break down levels of functioning, just a flat out Dx.
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Last night before I went to bed I was thinking about DS and his diagnoses, what it is, etc. and I asked myself what exactly is PDD-NOS? What is it classified as if it is not Autism but on the spectrum? Why do so many people have little knowledge about...
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PDD stands for pervasive developmental delay and in the dsm all autistic the dx means -- a presentation of autism that is atypical for either "autistic disorder" (classic autism be as severely....
To get a classic autism dx.
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Does anyone know if there is any link between group B strep and Autism?
I was a carrier when I was pregnany with my son and was given a shot before c-section. I have always thought about this and if maybe there is some link there? With my other children...
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Thankfully Zack is a lovable child with a lot if this child also develops ....
I did not educate was diagnosed with classic nonverbal autism and MR at age 2.
Wondered the same thing, if there is a link between group b strep and autism/MR.
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A lot of the kids in my neighborhood attend private school so we have been looking at a few in case we feel like our local public school isn't a good fit. I read about one that a woman who works for a local autism charity said was a wonderful fit for ...
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She informed me that they have several students with Aspergers, but they've never had one with "actual... .
Works for a local autism charity said was a wonderful fit for her DS (Dx with PDD-NOS - she what I call the "autism cold shoulder".
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It's possible she could have some form of autism, but there is really no way to know for certain until you have her evaluated. I would recommend seeing bringing up your concerns with her pediatrician, and perhaps with a pediatric neuropsychologist.
Children...
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As Halbashes points out it), but that one ocassional hand flap and spinning does bring him into the criteria for a diagnosis of autism of later diagnosis of ....
The categories to get a diagnosis of autism (or infact any other disorder).
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Hey all,
After some recent education on my part, I learned quit a bit about myself..interestingly enough I am finding out that the various issues I have seem to be inter-connected..never would have guessed
Anyway, now I am wondering who else may have ...
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Because of the needs....
Approximately 75-80+% of all autism spectrum peoples experience some type of GI abnormaility therefore it cannot go w/o mention on his own.
Research being done on the MET C & G links between autism and gut function.
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Just wondering if anyone else shares this diagnosis. It makes everything so tricky. Is his behaviors the autism or the MR ? the doctor seems to think the MR is our big problem.
autism and mental retardation...some jackpot, huh ?
not to be such a downer...
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Frederick 10, dx with autism at 27 mo old
Grace 10
Julian 2.
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