Archive for the ‘Topix Autism News’ Category

What’s on the baby screening test for autism?

Friday, April 29th, 2011

Do you like this Article? A new study in the Journal of Pediatrics says that children as young as 12 months old can be screened for autism spectrum disorders with a simple, five minute questionnaire.A Pediatricians in the study gave the parents of over 10,000 infants a 24-point checklist to fill out, which asked them about their child's ...

Darien doctor suggests food could impact autism cases

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Autism is a disorder known to affect the brain but recent research may prove the problem starts lower in the body.

“Interesting Autism study”

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Comments for Post PatrickG'sMom Posted 5 hours ago Sure :-) A We live in SD but our ped didn't participate, at least not to my knowledge.

Get Out Weekend Planner: Dance for Autism, Hot Dogs for Guide Dogs and Chinese Auction

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

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Measles Cases Prompt Talk Of Vaccines

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

MINNEAPOLIS A - With all the cases of measles going around, vaccinations are once again becoming a hot topic.

Quick screening may help spot autism in babies

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

A brief checklist that parents can fill out while waiting to see their child's pediatrician may aid in diagnosing autism earlier, new research suggests.

Simple checklist may spot signs of autism by age 1

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Autism is a neurologically based developmental disability. One in 110 people is diagnosed with autism, which is heavily skewed to males.

Man sets out to raise autism awareness

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

It's tough for the average job seeker to find or retain employment in a rocky economy and even harder for adults with developmental disabilities.

Autism Science Foundation honors parents on Mother’s Day

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Do you like this Article? There is a common thread that weaves through every family living with autism.

Trust Me, I’m a Scientist

Wednesday, April 27th, 2011

A friend of mine has long held that a vaccination his son received as an infant triggered his child's autism.