Guest guest Posted December 3, 2008 Report Share Posted December 3, 2008 my daughter is 4 and is autistic. I'm going to school to become a special ed teacher specializing in autism. I have a research paper due in a couple of weeks and I thought this would be a good place to find information from people who know first had the affects of autism. can you please tell me: 1.at what age did you realize that something was wrong with your child? Amy always appeared to be an anti social baby. So probably from birth 2.is there a formal diagnoses? what age? 3 yrs and 3 months 3. what state/ country do you live in? Queensland Australia 4. does your child have any health problems like seizures, sinus hearing. ect.? Lactose Intolerance , absence seizures , Sensory Disoder 5. any dual diagnoses? like ADD/ADHD,or others. absence seizures , Sensory Disorder 6. any other person in family (cousins, aunts, uncles, siblings)diagnoses or show signs of any of the ASD? Yes multiple family members 7. any speech problems? yes, just starting to use sentances (not clear but I understand her) 8. any medications? if so what for? no for us in Aus Start your day with Yahoo!7 and win a Sony Bravia TV. Enter now http://au.docs.yahoo.com/homepageset/?p1=other & p2=au & p3=tagline Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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