"We think our daughter may have a form of autism due to her severe shyness, excessive need to have things just so, certain rituals she has with food, major touch sensitivity, a lot of anxiety, just to name a few. What are some of the signs to look for to help us decide if an assessment is in order?"
Understanding Theory of Mind Deficits in Autistic Children: Misbehavior or Misunderstanding?
The concept of "theory of mind" refers to the ability to understand that others have their own beliefs, desires, and intentions, w...
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Fixated Personality -- The fixated personality type can be characterized by a preoccupation with orderliness, perfectionism, and the n... -
Below you will find the majority of symptoms associated with High-Functioning Autism (HFA), also referred to as Asperger’s. The HFA chil... -
"Is there a list of symptoms or traits associated with high functioning autism in children? We currently have suspicions that our 6 y...