How do people get autism?
Scientific evidence exists to show that autism may be caused by childhood vaccinations containing Thimerosal or mercury.
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Can a person diagnose themselves with autism?
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by i...
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Autism can be treated in many ways, including intervention, d...
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Are more boys diagnosed with autism or girls?
Yes. Boys make up two thirds those who are diagnosed with aut...
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How many types of autism are there?
Subtypes of autism include: Autistic disorder, Asperger's syn...
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Does autism generally shorten ones life expectancy?
Autism does not shorten life expectancy. It affects communica...
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What is high functioning autism?
People with high-functioning autism don't have delayed langua...
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How does color play a role in autism?
Autism is a brain disorder that is characterized by impaired ...
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What is one very interesting fact that not many people know about autism?
National Alliance for Autism Research reveals that autism is ...
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What is low functioning autism called?
Sometimes referred to as Asperger syndrome; individuals havin...
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Autism spectrum disorders effects the brain. Boys have a sign...
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Can a person diagnose themselves with autism?
Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by i...
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Autism can be treated in many ways, including intervention, d...
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Are more boys diagnosed with autism or girls?
Yes. Boys make up two thirds those who are diagnosed with aut...
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A child with mild autism often can't make connections that ot...
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What body systems does autism affect?
Autism affects the central nervous system, the digestive syst...
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Is autism a form of retardation?
No, people with mental retardation generally show even skill ...
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Autism has a strong genetic basis, although the genetics of a...
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Is Down Syndrome and Autism the same?
Autism causes developmental problems in early childhood. Down...
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A child with mild autism often can't make connections that ot...
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Autism is a brain disorder that is characterized by impaired ...
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How does someone know if they have autism?
Autism is usually diagnosed when a child is between 1 and 4 y...
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Autism is a brain disorder that is characterized by impaired ...
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Autism has no single, known cause. Some known causes are gene...
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Is asperger's a form of autism?
Asperger Syndrome or (Asperger's Disorder) is a neurobiologic...
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Autism affects social interactions & relationships, verbal & ...
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Is autism a form of retardation?
No, people with mental retardation generally show even skill ...
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Autism is a brain disorder that is characterized by impaired ...
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If someone has autism does that make them a retard?
Typically if someone has autism they are classified as mental...
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What does it mean to have autism?
Autism is a complex developmental disability that affects a p...
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If an autistic woman has a baby, will it have autism?
The genetic code will be in the baby, however, there is never...
About Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder that involves impaired social interaction and unusual, repetitive actions or interests. The disorder effects one out of every 70 boys and one out of every 90 girls.
About Mercury
Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the smallest planet in our solar system. Mercury is also a naturally occurring element found in air, water and soil. Exposure to mercury can harm the human nervous system and brain, heart, kidneys and lungs.
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