Sentences with phrase «other signs of autism»

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Child Psychologist Allison Kawa, PhD, explains for parents what the earliest signs of autism or other developmental delays are in babies

But if your child's obsession with a certain color is accompanied by behavior that includes avoiding eye contact, not sharing interests or achievements with you or others, or difficulty understanding facial expressions, body postures, and gestures, these might be signs of autism and early intervention can make a difference.

Scientists have also discovered that since the placenta shares genes with your baby, its appearance or molecular properties might provide early signs of other conditions including preeclampsia, premature birth, genetic diseases and even autism.

This video from the Kennedy Krieger Institute, in Baltimore, features three children who show early signs of autism spectrum disorder playing with toys and interacting and communicating with others.

Scientific American reported in 2009 that a joint U.S. / Swedish study looking into the effects of household contaminants discovered that children who live in homes with vinyl floors — which can emit hazardous chemicals called phthalates — are twice as likely to develop signs of autism as kids in other homes.

Published this week in the journal Nature, the study reveals the earliest sign of developing autism ever observed — a steady decline in attention to others» eyes within the first two to six months of life.

During the clinical component of the course — which delves into pathology, or the study of disorders / diseases in bodily tissues — he was struck by how there's no physical sign of what's wrong in autism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other maladies of the nervous system.

When you review the signs and symptoms of aluminum toxicity, they are shockingly similar to the symptoms of autism, ADHD, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other neurological diseases.

If you do an internet search, you'll find a few sources that claim canine autism is legitimate, but these supposed «signs of autism» in dogs can easily be attributed to other disorders or illnesses.

: Learn the Signs, Act Early aims to improve early identification of children with autism and other developmental disabilities so children and families can get needed services and support.