No, autism cannot kill a child - no more than having neurotypical brain could.
It is unlikely that your child would have autism. There is a genetic component to autism, so it is more likely that you would have a child with autism than a couple with no history of autism in their backgrounds. However, it is still more likely that your child will not have autism than have autism.
most people with autistic children, autism is not fatal
Her youngest son has Down's Syndrome, but she has a nephew with autism.
This characteristic is not enough to diagnose autism. Children with autism might babble at 8 months. Children with hearing problems might not babble at 8 months. The child might have autism if he or she has additional signs of autism and other possibilities are eliminated.
Yes. However, it is more likely that the second child will not have an autism spectrum disorder than that the child will have one. There is a genetic component to autism spectrum disorders. The chance of having a second child with autism or Asperger's Syndrome is greater than the usual chance of having a child with an autism spectrum disorder. If the next child does have it, it could be a milder or more severe case than that of the first child. According to one study, if one child in the family has autism, the chance that another will also have autism is 10%. In that study, the chance that an identical twin has autism when the other does is 82%. Other studies give results ranging from a 5% chance of a second child with autism to a 15% chance. However, if there are two children in the family who have autism, the chance of a third child with autism increases greatly to about 30%. (One study indicates that the chance of a third child with autism is 50% if the child is male.)
No one 'ends up' with autism - a person is born autistic.
No, Autism cannot develop in a child of 7 or in anyone. Autism is a difference in how the brain is formed, it develops during the second trimester and as such Autistic people are born - a person cannot be born neurotypical and develop Autism, it doesn't work like that.
No, your child cannot ever 'get' Autism as Autism is a neurological difference which they are born with - it's a result of genetics and development in the womb. Nothing your child is exposed to after birth will change your childs neurology, just like you can't give birth to a black child and have them become white by exposing them to toxins.
you must bring somebody to train the dog for the child
There is a chance, seeing as it is in his genes/blood, but probably not a big chance though.
Yes, You can apply for SSDI for a child with autism. Go online to the IRS web site and start a online child disability report. You can also contact your local CCB for help
The following numbers are approximations since different studies have found slightly different results. The chance of having one child with autism might be as high as 1 in 100. After having one child with autism, the chance of having a second child with autism is 1 in 20. After having two children with autism, the chance of having a third child with autism is 1 in 3.