None of them do! Where did u hear that???
There is no proven link between genetics or heredity and Autism, but parents who have one child with Autism have a 20% higher chance of their second having it also.
No one can outgrow Autism, but symptoms can become more muted. Later in life it may not seem as though they have Autism. If you have any questions about Autistic Children then email me at ijm9098@gmail.com I have tons of experience with Autistic children.
yes it is because autism is not something that only one person in a family you could have 5 children and all of these children could have autism.
Information about autism in children can be found on the NHS Choices website, as well as YoungMinds. There is further information on Autism Speaks and from the website of the Autism Society.
There are many different types of psychological tests that are done on children when testing them for autism. One of the more common ones is a behavioral assessment.
Autism is one example
By calling on one of the individual neurologists, therapists and professional centers with experience in diagnosing mild autism in children.
The CDC estimates that one in every one hundred and ten (1/110) children have an autism spectrum disorder and many believe this number is growing. Autism varies in severity.
Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism is a good place to donate to. They are involved in the support, research, and education of autistic children. Autism Society of America Foundation is another one as well as the National Alliance for Autism Research.
Yes, it is possible. In one study, the chance that an identical twin has autism when the other does is 82%. That means that 18% of the identical twins did not have autism. It is much more likely that an identical twin will have autism if the other does than that a fraternal twin or other sibling will, but it does not happen every time.
Aspergers syndrome is a type of developmental disorder which delays many basic skills, especially one's ability to socialize and communicate with others as well as to use one's imagination. It is similar to autism but children with Aspergers are usually able to function better than children with autism.
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.