Once you have children, your priorities immediately shift. Everything, day and night, centers around them. However, it is during the night that parenting can become most challenging: when you need to wake up in the middle of the night to soothe your crying child. In those moments, it’s sometimes easy to wish your child didn’t need so much attention and […]
When Asperger’s syndrome is typically discussed, it is often in relation to children. However, this is about adults: Asperger characteristics in adulthood. Summary People with Asperger’s syndrome often have difficulty understanding other people’s feelings. Subtle messages that are communicated through facial expressions, eye contact and body language often go unnoticed. They often find it difficult to make friends and have […]
Over the past 70 years, research has demonstrated that these beliefs are incorrect. This gap in understanding has led to the proliferation of many unusual and unfounded theories regarding the causes of autism: television, overhead power lines, vaccinations, and the position during sexual intercourse at conception. None of these have scientific support, yet they continue to perpetuate the mystery surrounding […]
