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The Continuum of Autism: Visuospatial skills and Autistic Traits. by Nestor L. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Fri 14 Nov 2008 8:29am . The students completed the Autism-spectrum Quotient (AQ), which is a measure of autistic traits. A subsample of these students then completed two visuospatial tasks: the block design...A review of: Emma J. Grinter, Pia L. Beek, Murray T. Maybery, David R. Badcock (2008). Brief Report: Visuospatial Analysis and Self-Rated Autistic-Like Traits Journal Read on »

Reduction of autistic traits following dietary intervention and elimination of exposure to environmental substances by Leslie M. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 17 Nov 2008 9:19pm Read on »

Children with autistic traits remain undiagnosed by Leslie M. Healthy Living Professional

Posted Mon 22 Mar 2010 6:49pm Children with autistic traits remain undiagnosed March 22, 2010 There has been a major increase in the incidence of autism over the last twenty years. While people have differing opinions as to why this is (environment, vaccines, mother's age, better diagnostic practice, more awareness etc.) there are still many children who have autistic traits Read on »

Top 10 Terrific Traits of Autistic People by Ginger T. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 11:30am Griffin's mom Lora shares some of the great things about our kids: http://griffinblaise.blogspot.com Read on »

Siblings of Autistic Children May Also Have Subtle Traits by HealthFinder Posted Tue 12 Oct 2010 10:00am in the article. What the current study sought to further tease out was whether or not certain autistic traits -- conditions that might not trigger a diagnosis of autism... with language delays also had autistic qualities in their speech patterns. The study also found that girls were more likely to have these subtle traits of potential autism spectrum Read on »

Siblings of Autistic Children May Also Have Subtle Traits by Medline Plus Posted Wed 13 Oct 2010 3:00am the current study sought to further tease out was whether or not certain autistic traits -- conditions that might not trigger a diagnosis of autism, but nonetheless could still cause... with an autism diagnosis, and an additional 20 percent had children who weren't diagnosed with autism, but who had language delays. Half of the group with language delays also had autistic Read on »

Article: "Top 10 terrific traits of people with autism" by Danette Patient Expert

Posted Sun 29 Jun 2008 12:00am , there seems to be a positive -- an unusual trait that rarely appears among the "typical" community, but shines out among folk who have Autism. These plusses are well worth celebrating... After this morning's rant, it's time for a happy post :). I absolutely love this article and have seen many of these positive traits in my own sons. They choose Read on »

Autism Twitter Day Should Include Severe, Low Functioning, Autistic Disorder Realities by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 08 Dec 2008 4:53am

1 Comment not exclude the severely autistic - those persons with Autistic Disorder who are low functioning and cognitively impaired. On Autism Twitter Day let us not forget those persons with Autistic Disorder who live their adult Read on »

Autism Diagnoses: DSM V Should Separate Autistic Disorder from Aspergers and HFA by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 May 2009 3:23pm

3 Comments between Aspergers Disorder and those with higher functioning PDD -NOS and autistic disorders. The other DSM problem which generates much unnecessary conflict is the inclusion... serious challenges of persons with Autistic Disorder who lack a fundamental understanding of the world, who have very limited abstract thought and who have very little in the way Read on »

Steven Higgs on Autism - One Half Sentence for Autistic Disorder, One Whole Article for Aspergers by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 04 Jul 2010 11:45pm with Autistic Disorder, those most severely affected by autism disorders, and writes an article about the entire autism spectrum of disorders in which he focuses on Aspergers... of) a 15-year-old girl with Asperger's." The highlighted words in the preceding quote are the only mention of Autistic Disorder in this article about "Autism's" generation gap Read on »