Guest guest Posted January 19, 2009 Report Share Posted January 19, 2009 Connecting Community and Science to Heal Autism The Healing Thresholds Autism eBrief is provided free. However, if you find this eBrief valuable and would like to help maintain our quality in 2008, please consider contributing to our operating costs through our secure PayPal link. While your contribution is not tax-deductible, it will help us to continue to provide this important service. Advertise at Healing Thresholds Advertising rates begin at $10/month Contact ie for Information In Each Issue Scientific Evidence Research on Autism News Therapies for Autism Quick Links to Healing Thresholds Therapies Scientific Evidence Community Center News FAQs About Us Volume: 3, Issue: 3 January 19, 2009 Welcome to the Autism eBrief published by Healing Thresholds. Do you Facebook? Healing Thresholds does! We are one of 125,000,000 million people around the world who use this social networking tool. We would be delighted if you would sign into Facebook and become a " fan " of our page. If you already have a Facebook account, search for " Healing Autism " in the Search field at the top right of your screen. If you're not a member, stop by our page, http://www.facebook.com/pages/Healing-Autism/112625555103, and let us know what you think. Almost 15,000 parents, therapists, teachers, and doctors subscribe to this eBrief. If you know someone else who would profit from this eBrief, please forward it to them. Scientific Evidence Anxiety Disorder in Persons with Developmental Disabilities: Empirically Informed Diagnosis and Treatment: Children with autism may benefit from being assessed for anxiety disorder with a validated screening tool. Read more... An Introduction to Stanley Greenspan's Clinical Thinking: Autism as an Intention Deficit Disorder: DIR therapy may help the parent to understand a child with autism and use that new understanding to build a relationship that may help the child recover from autism. Read more... Clinical Management of Adolescents with Autism: Treatment of adolescent autism often requires a team approach and it is helpful if all members of the team are informed about the many treatment options that are available. Read more... Treatment of Inattention, Overactivity, and Impulsiveness in Autism Spectrum Disorders: Methylphenidate, atomoxetine, certain atypical antipsychotics, and alpha-2 adrenergic antagonists appear to be the best drug therapy for children with autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Read more... Social Skills Training for Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Social skills therapy may be an important part of any autism therapy plan. Read more... News HP's Touchsmart Computer Changes the Lives of Kids with Autism Read more... Illinois Children Now Have Insurance Coverage Read more... Music Therapist Provides Children with Autism a Creative and Emotional Outlet Read more... Rich Rewards Provides Family-Focused Autism Interventions Read more... Speech and Language Students Provide Therapy for Children with Autism Read more... Therapies Gluten-Free Diet and Children with Autism Many research studies report that children with autism often have gastrointestinal problems. Proponents of a gluten-free diet say that these gastrointestinal difficulties make it hard for some children to digest certain grains properly, which could affect behavior. Proponents say such digestion difficulties may contribute to reduced desire for social interaction, reduced pain sensitivity, and increased confusion. A gluten-free diet is an eating plan in which certain grains (wheat, barley, rye, oats) are eliminated from the diet. Read more... Copyright 2009 HealingThresholds Forward Autism eBrief to a Friend This email was sent to ldanj@... by scottie@.... Update Profile/Email Address | Instant removal with SafeUnsubscribeT | Privacy Policy.Email Marketing by Healing Thresholds | 2859 Central Street | Suite 282 | ton | IL | 60201 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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