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Enjoying My Daughter with Down Syndrome Our second child was born with ease at home, as our first had been. But there she was, little and pale, with the almond-shaped eyes given to those with an extra 21st chromosome. |
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Labeled Disabled For years there has been a separation between those with and without disabilities. And while some of the distinctions have been positive, others have not been. |
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My Friend, Reynolds I can't remember the last time someone took a walk with Sonny when he was in his wheelchair, or invited him to the movies. Fortunately, Sonny has Reynolds, his canine companion. |
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Yes, I Believe My son has been diagnosed with Aspergers syndrome, which is something akin to having one's mind resting on the doorway to autism. |
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Extraordinary Children If we are to understand what our children need, we must learn how to give them the greatest gift. We must let them lead. |
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Is Marijuana a Valuable Treatment for Autism? It seems to me that if one is going to need to use drugs, one ought to consider a relatively safe drug such as marijuana. |
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Treating Autism at Summit Educational Resources Summit is a unique institution that each year serves hundreds of children, most of them autistic. |
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Does ADHD Even Exist?: The Ritalin Sham I believe there are at least six fallacies that underlie the rampant prescription of drugs like Ritalin to our children. |
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Breath of Heaven There are certain pinnacle moments filled with uncertainty and doubt that we, as parents, inevitably will face from time to time. |
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Autism in Daily Life: Big Challenges and Small Miracles Like all families with special needs, we persist, squeezing, smearing, and pushing small miracles out of our daily lives. |
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Asperger's Syndrome - Does the Label Help? Now my daughter had a label for this predominantly social affliction. Yet would it help her cope any better than her forebearers had coped, I wondered? |
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What is Applied Behavioral Analysis? The process of applied behavioral analysis replicates this normally inborn ability with a teaching process that seems to train the brains of autistic children to interact with the world around them. |
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Diagnosis: Autism - What Families Can Do Rehabilitation options for autistic children. |
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Suffer the Children Ritalin deprives a child of the right to develop a character and a way of living with self and world, in a drug-free state. |
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Ritalin Use - Simply Out of Control Psychiatric drug use by children in US schools is turning into an enormous problem. |
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Here's a REAL Drug-free School Increasing numbers of "Ritalin refugees," as I call them, are appearing at our doorstep every year. |
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Labeled Disabled Trailer Watch what actually happens in the classroom as children discuss and challenge prejudice. |
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The MIND Institute: New Hope for Autism The MIND Institute at the University of California-Davis Medical Center is dedicated to finding the causes of autism and developing effective treatments. |
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The First International Public Conference on Vaccination The First International Public Conference on Vaccination was held in Alexandria, Virginia, September 13 to 15, 1997. |
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Promising Approaches To Autism: What the Experts Are Finding A pioneer in autism research shares new treatment ideas. |
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