Article Wagon -- free article for publishers

Rachel Evans's Articles in Wellness, Fitness and Diet

Show All\|Display Category\|Title\|Newest\|Oldest
Coping With Autism and OCD After yet another display of lining up toys or endlessly performing the same behavior over and over it�s not unusual for parents to wonder if their child may have not one but two disorders - autism and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) OCD is a neurological disorder that causes obsessive thoughts and behaviors and can greatly disrupt a person�s life Suffering From an Autism Food Allergy? An autism food allergy is a very serious problem In fact, autism induced by allergies has recently been identified and occurs when a child�s diet influences his or her autism symptoms What an Increase in Stimming May Indicate About Your Current Treatment For Autism As parents work to find effective treatments for autism, many of the usual symptoms their children display will continue In the majority of cases, this often includes some form of �stimming� Autistic Disorder � One Term Many Meanings Though autistic disorder is often thought of as a single condition, autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in fact refers to five different kinds of autism When most people think about autism, they�re only thinking about one type � the kind they saw in the movie Rainman � and don�t realize that this is only a fifth of the disorders to which autism truly refers Does Your Child Have a History of Autism and Seizures? If your child has a history of autism, then you will want to watch for one of the more serious symptoms: seizures The first thing that you will have to learn if your autistic child experiences seizures is how to recognize an emergency The Benefits of Animal Therapy For Autism For those of us who have had pets in our lives, it�s no great surprise to learn that interactions with animals can have therapeutic and healing benefits Many animals soothe, comfort, and calm, just by their quiet presence Diagnosing Autism and the Differences With Sensory Integration Disorder When it comes to diagnosing autism, there are many different factors that need to be considered This is because the autism spectrum disorders have such a vast range of potential symptoms and no two cases are alike Is B6 And Magnesium Therapy Right For Your Autistic Child? Recently, there has been a movement among some parents of autistic children toward a therapy that involves the use of Vitamin B6 and Magnesium However, before jumping on the bandwagon, it is a good idea to know what is involved in the treatment and understand the pros and cons of treating a child with substantial doses of vitamins and minerals Solving Sleeping Challenges With Autistic Children Parents of autistic children often struggle to get them to sleep, and therefore struggle with their own sleep as well However, we all know the importance of ensuring children get the sleep that they need in order to get the most out of the various therapies and efforts being made to improve their symptoms Are Aspergers and High Functioning Autism the Same Thing? One of the most common mistakes made about autism is that Asperger�s Syndrome and high functioning autism are the same thing Many parents struggle with this problem because there is so much information out there that uses the two terms interchangeably Can a Child Display Autistic Traits and Still Not Be Autistic? With it featuring so heavily in the media (and rightly so) a fear that many parents hold is the possibility that their child or children may be diagnosed with autism However, before jumping to conclusions should you observe some symptoms or traits of autism in your child, it is important to get a professional diagnosis and to look carefully into that diagnosis to make certain that there isn�t something else causing the autistic behaviors to occur Tips For Coping With Aggression In Your Autistic Child One of the common symptoms in children with autism is aggressive behavior Aggression can occur in many different ways What You Should Know About Allergy Induced Autism Allergy induced autism has only been recognized by scientists and doctors for a relatively short time since the �discovery� of autism Since being recognized, its presence has become increasingly common; in line with the increase in autism cases What Is The Difference Between Apraxia And Autism? Apraxia and autism are two entirely different neurological disorders which can occur in a child independently of one another, or together in the same child While autism�s symptoms can impact and impair many different systems, behaviors, and thought patterns, apraxia occurs when the child struggles to plan and carry out voluntary physical movements Do You Have Autism Attention Deficit Disorder Confusion? Though it is not known why autism, attention deficit disorder, as well as other autism spectrum conditions have become increasingly common, their instances have continued to rise substantially over the past few decades The controversy surrounding this issue is currently escalating as quickly as the rate of instances Top Tips To Relieve Your Autism Diet Worries Today Autism diet recommendations can be many and varied Some experts will suggest gluten-free and casein-free diets The Autism B12 Vitamin Connection? There are many different types of treatments that parents can try when they have a child with autism, however some can be controversial Autism B12 vitamin therapy seems simple and safe enough, but it is important to be aware that problems may arise if it is administered improperly Is There An Autism Yeast Infection Link? The exact cause of autism is unknown with theories ranging from the result of immunization, genetics, or a combination of both However, latest findings have demonstrated that there may also be an autism yeast infection link A Look At Both Sides Of The Chelation And Autism Debate Perhaps one of the hardest aspects of an autism diagnosis is the uncertainty over the cause and the lack of a guaranteed cure As a result there are many theories regarding the cause and one theory that seems to have taken hold is autism may be the result of heavy metal poisoning or the body�s inability to process eliminate heavy metals effectively

Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Most Popular Articles
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds

About Us
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service