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Autism And Deafness

Posted 05-14-2008 at 07:13 PM by Danielle4ASL
I RECIEVED THIS NICE MAGAZINE FROM GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY THE OTHER DAY AND I WANTED TO JUST SAY I AM SHOCKED THIS ISSUE FOR THIS MONTH IS ABOUT AUTISM AND DEAFNESS. I READ THE MAGAZINE AND I COULDNT STOP CRYING FOR THE MOMS OUT THERE THAT THINK MAYBE YOUR CHILD HAS AUTISM ONE THING: DONT WAIT UNTI U GO TO THE DOCTORS AND IF U FIND SOMETHING WRONG AT HOME BRING THEM TO THE ER IMMEDIATLEY HERE ARE SOME CLUES TO LOOK OUT FOR THE PARENTS THAT WROTE IN THIS MAGAZINE WAITED AND WAITED AND THEN THE DOCTORS A FEW YRS LATER SAID " YOUR CHILD HAS AUTISM".

SOME RED FLAGS:
-RESISTS BEING HELD OR CUDDLED.
-DOESNT REPLY TO HIS OR HER OWN NAME WHEN TAPPED OR WHEN ATTENTION IS SHARED.
-HAS DIFFICULTY IMITATING FACIAL EXPRESSIONS AND ACTIONS OF CAREGIVERS.
-MAKES LIMITED USE OF EYE CONTACT EVEN THOUGH IT IS NEEDED FOR COMMUNICATION.
-HAS DIFFICULTLY UNDERSTANDING OTHERS NEEDS AND FEELINGS.

IF YOU WANT MORE INFORMATION FROM THE MAGAZINE I GOT YOU CANT SUBSCRIBE TO THIS UNFORTUANLITY BUT IF YOU WANT TO GET A COPY OF THIS IF YOU THINK UR CHILD HAS AUTISM LET ME KNOW AND I WOULD BE GLAD TO HELP YOU IN ANY WAY I CAN.

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