Category: Autism
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New Study Implicates Environmental Factors in Autism By LAURIE TARKAN
A new study of twins suggests that environmental factors, including conditions in the womb, may be at least as important as genes in causingautism. The researchers did not say which environmental influences might be at work. But other experts said the new study, released online on Monday, marked an important shift in thinking about the…
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Improvement in Autism with Chiropractic – a Case Study
A case study appearing in the July 5, 2010 issue of the Journal of Pediatric, Maternal and Family Health, documented the case of a 6 year old boy who was diagnosed with Autism by a neurologist, and was helped by chiropractic care. According to the case study authors, autism is defined as a brain development…
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Autism Research
Case Report: autism, otitis media. Khorshid K. ICA Review Fall 2001 This is the case of Victoria, a 3-year-old girl diagnosed with autism, who also suffered from serous otitis media and hearing difficulty. The girl had speech and communication deficits and was considered to be at 9-12 month level of development. An ENT specialist suggested…
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Autism Contacts
Autism Resource Network 267 Waxwing Drive Traverse City, MI 49686 231 668 7394 www.autismresourcenetwork.org Contact: Marlowe Franklin [email protected] Autism Society of Michigan 1213 Center Street Suite B Lansing, MI 48906 517 882 2800 800 223 6722 Fax: 517 882 2816 www.autism-mi.org Contact: President Carolyn Gammicchia [email protected] Michigan The Autistic Children’s Treatment Network, in…