Detecting Autism: Older Child

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Autism

S.M. asks from San Francisco

Did anyone who has an autistic child see the news press conference about autism/vaccinations going to the courts today? The nurse and doctor that have a girl with au...

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Autism

R.C. asks from Los Angeles

I will try to keep this short but I want to provide as much info as possible to get the best advice. I have a 10 year old boy who has been struggling academically an...

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Obsessive/compulsive/worry Type of Personality in a 6 Year Old

J.F. asks from Cleveland

Hi everyone. I'd like to start by saying that my 6 year old is such a pleasant, beautiful kid. Over the past several months, we have noticed the worrying get out o...

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What Chores Do You Expect from Your 10 Year Old and What Discipline Do You Use

G.G. asks from San Antonio

My 10 year old daughter is uncooperative when asked to assist around the house. There is a power struggle and attitude when asked to perform even simple tasks. Then ...

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My 10 Year Old Son Won't Do His Work

C.G. asks from Stationed Overseas

OK, I am at my whits end with my 10 year old son. He refuses to do his homework. It doesn't matter what it is, he won't do it until he gets in trouble for not doing...

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10 Year Old with Asperger's/ADHD

L.S. asks from Norfolk

I have a 10 year old who has been diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome/ADHD. I am trying hard to be patient with him and understanding, however we just aren't getting i...

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Autism?

E.M. asks from Louisville

I am currently watching my friends child who is 3. I have noticed hes not really a normal kid. All he does is sit there and talk to himself, when he does talk to a pe...

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Private Schools for ADHD & School Screenings for Autistic Spectrum Kids

D.L. asks from Dallas

Wow, where do I start with this question. First a little background. I have a 7 year old girl who was diagnosed with ADHD in December. She is now on meds that has hel...

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Help!!! 8 Year Old Son Screams and Crys About Everything.

J.M. asks from Minneapolis

I am at my witts end my 8 year old screams and crys about everything from homework to eating. He is always unhappy, At the moment my husband is dealing with him beca...

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Is Autism More Prevalent in Boys?

E.S. asks from Los Angeles

I'm pregnant with a baby girl & am scared to death of autism. It seems to be more prevalent in boys, from what I've read. Does anybody have any clue why?