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1). Telling a Child They Have ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder) By : Snowflake
He was told during a private father and son discussion, away from distractions.
As parents we’ve reinforced to him that he doesn’t have a disability, just a different way of processing information and viewing life. He exhibits minor smatterings of this disorder and medically, he’s totally fit and healthy and has never been on medication (though this had been suggested).
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2). Parenting Autism – Being Your Child’s Primary Resource By : Sandra Sinclair
Copyright 2006 Sandra Sinclair
Don’t be Afraid of the Myths and Misconceptions about Autism.
Parents often feel sad, afraid and confused when they learn their child has an autism spectrum disorder, and It’s no wonder -- autism is often portrayed as a grim, lifelong disability, from which there is no hope of recovery.
Of course, these expectations are based on outdated information about people who grew up a generation ago, when only the most severe cases were diagnosed, and treatment was practically nonexistent.
Article Related to: autism, pdd, pdd-nos, aspergers, as, asd
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