Can Autism be Cured or Managed?

Can Autism be Cured or Managed?

“Your child is autistic.” No parent wants to hear those words. But if they do, treating their child’s autism becomes paramount. Some parents, including advocate and actress Jenny McCarthy, claim to have cured their children’s autism through natural methods. But others insist we should be more focused on managing the disorder than pursuing something elusive. When it comes to autism, what’s the real diagnosis?

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Educational Methods Have Helped Children Recover.

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As effort and resources have been applied to understanding the barriers to learning and communicating presented by autism, educational interventions have been developed that are helping many people with autism improve. Some children have lost their autism diagnoses apparently as a result off intensive education intervention.

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  • Kev Leitch
    I have a BSc in Design and Computing - I'm a web developer, married for 12 years with three kids.

    I've been interviewed on the subject of autism by... More

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