Internet Resources and Autism
As we all do our part to engage and educate others about our loved ones, I thought of passing along some additional Autism related resources that may be of help […]
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Tasas de prevalencia en el autismo
En la epidemiologia, los términos prevalencia e incidencia denominan medidas de frecuencia que dividen individuos afectados o con ciertas características de aquellos que carecen de las mismas. Estas medidas funcionan […]
Eating Habits and Nutrition in Autism
Food-related challenges can impact the nutritional status of an autistic individual. In general, people falling within the autism spectrum of disorders (ASD) have a restricted range of food preferences that […]
Síndrome de Down y Autismo
No hace mucho tiempo, los médicos dudaban que cualquier trastorno psiquiatrico pudiera tener un diagnóstico dual. De acuerdo con esta manera de pensar, pacientes con síndrome de Down no podian […]
The Pursuit of Knowledge
A new book by Yuval Levental, “The Pursuit of Knowledge”, deals with the down-to-earth realities of being autistic. Born to an academically oriented family, Yuval pursued a career in engineering. […]
A measles outbreak where you live? Study ranks US places at highest risk
A study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases ranked the top 50 US counties at greatest risk of measles outbreaks based on four factors: population, international air travel volume, nonmedical […]
La Alfabetización y el Autismo
La alfabetización se define generalmente como la capacidad de un individuo para leer, escribir, escuchar y hablar. Las personas autistas suelen tener deficiencias, tanto en el lenguaje como en la […]
Measles
According to a recent morbidity and mortality report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), “As of April 26, 2019, the CDC had reported 704 cases of measles […]
Drug Companies Will Have to Disclose Prices in TV Ads
From Medical News (Physicians First Watch) published May 10, 2019 Direct-to-consumer television ads for prescription drugs covered by Medicare or Medicaid will have to disclose the list price if it’s […]
El Uso de Canabinoides en el Autismo
Durante mucho tiempo he estado interesado en el uso de extractos de plantas de cannabis como una forma de tratamiento para las convulsiones, ansiedad y conductas inadaptadas observadas en los […]
