A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all of the young children is that early intervention does work, and it seems to improve…

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I can remember the frustration of not being able to talk. I knew what I...

I can remember the frustration of not being able to talk. I knew what I...

I would not be here now if I did not have anti-depressants.

I would not be here now if I did not have anti-depressants.

People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There...

People are always looking for the single magic bullet that will totally change everything. There...

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.

I cannot emphasize enough the importance of a good teacher.

The squeeze machine is not going to cure anybody, but it may help them relax;...

The squeeze machine is not going to cure anybody, but it may help them relax;...

I am a big believer in early intervention.

I am a big believer in early intervention.

There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label.

There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label.

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not...

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not...

If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an...

If you start using a medication in a person with autism, you should see an...

I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.

I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.

Some children may need a behavioral approach, whereas other children may need a sensory approach.

Some children may need a behavioral approach, whereas other children may need a sensory approach.

As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also...

As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also...

You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them...

You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them...

I like to figure things out and solve problems.

I like to figure things out and solve problems.

We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world.

We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world.

Pressure is calming to the nervous system.

Pressure is calming to the nervous system.

I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect.

I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect.

One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a...

One of my sensory problems was hearing sensitivity, where certain loud noises, such as a...

Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours...

Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours...

When you take a drug to treat high blood pressure or diabetes, you have an...

When you take a drug to treat high blood pressure or diabetes, you have an...