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Autism Spectrum Disorders - Autism Symptoms
This page contains links to eMedTV Autism Articles containing information on subjects from Autism Spectrum Disorders to Autism Symptoms. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are available with a short description further down the page.
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Autism Spectrum Disorders

Asperger syndrome, autistic disorder, and Rett syndrome are examples of autism spectrum disorders. This eMedTV Web page provides an overview of these disorders, including their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Autism Spectrum Disorders and Other Medical Conditions

People may have autism spectrum disorders and other medical conditions such as Fragile X syndrome or seizures. This eMedTV site offers treatment information about autism spectrum disorders and other medical conditions that often accompany autism.

Autism Spectrum Disorders in Adults

Autism spectrum disorders in adults do not necessarily preclude working in mainstream jobs or living independently. This eMedTV site explores a variety of options that parents of adults with autism spectrum disorders will need to consider.

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Autism Speech Language Therapy

As this eMedTV segment explains, speech language therapy for autism can be combined with occupational and physical therapies to improve communication in those with autism. This article offers a closer look at speech and language therapy.

Autism Statistics

Current statistics on autism indicate that the disorder is more common than childhood cancer. This eMedTV article features a variety of statistics that may help the reader understand more about this developmental disorder.

Autism Symptoms

Verbal problems, problems with social interaction, and repetitive behaviors are possible autism symptoms. This eMedTV Web page provides details about these and other possible symptoms, including what happens as a child with the condition gets older.