Saturday, April 11, 2009

The official Diagnostic Criteria for Autism


I found this website that talks about the specific characteristics that a child before age three would need have in order to be professionally diagnosed as one who has Autism. Our son is now five years old and he definitely qualifies as I looked through the criteria in the article. I hope that you find this useful... The official DSM IV-TR Diagnostic Criteria for Autistic Disorder

Friday, April 10, 2009

April is Autism Awareness Month

Did you know that April is Autism Awareness Month? Here is a great video that shows some wonderful kids who have autism. All you can do is love them! Hope you Enjoy it. YouTube - Autism Awareness

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Preschooler 'Red Flags' Indicating Possible Autism

Question: My son, who is 3 years old, seems delayed in his language and social skills compared to other kids his age. What Are Some 'Red Flags' That Might Indicate That He Should Be Evaluated For The Possibility Of Autism?

Answer: Dr Fisher discusses 'Red Flag' Indicators

Monday, April 6, 2009

What Are The Common Symptoms of Autism?

A Top Autism expert, Dr Marcie Hall, answers:

Sunday, April 5, 2009

Free Online Screening Quiz for Autism



Does your child have any symptoms of autism?

Check now with this free online screening test...
 


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