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Tag Archives: autism
How autism is a paradigm shift for parents
I recently (March 2013) self-published a book I wrote relating my family’s experience with autism and how it affected every aspect of life. My youngest brother (number 4 of 6 children) is diagnosed with autistic disorder. The book is called Secondhand … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged amazon kindle, autism, autism awareness, Autism spectrum, children, family, Health, Mental health, Parent, parenting, perspective, secondhand autism
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The Armchair Therapist Fiasco
Have you ever been to a sandwich shop to order lunch and thought “why don’t I just make my own sandwich at home?” Then, after eating the sandwich, you think, “I could definitely make a better sandwich myself!” I’ve thought … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged armchair therapist, autism, Carl Jung, culture, Health, Master, Master's Degree, Mental health, psychology, Psychotherapy, socialization, society, Wikipedia
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Secondhand Autism
Next month (April) is autism awareness month. I’m aware of autism every month of every year. My youngest brother, Scott, is autistic. His form of autism is what is now referred to as classic autism. Over the years the diagnostic … Continue reading
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Tagged amazon's kindle, autism, autism awareness, children, eBook, free eBook, parenting, Paul Brodie, secondhand autism
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Is autism over-diagnosed?
The variety of symptoms lumped together in the Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis is indicative of the over diagnosing of autism. Using the spectrum to define autism increases the amount of children being diagnosed as autistic and draws much needed attention … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, autism awareness, Autism spectrum, Diagnosis, Disease, E-book, Health, labeling theory, over diagnosis of autism, Paul Brodie, secondhand autism, United States, Wikipedia
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What is autism?
Autism is marked by deficiencies in communication, social interaction, sensory perception, adherence to routine and perseveration. Clinically, it is a developmental disorder. With a change in diagnostic criteria during the 1990’s, there has been a vast increase in diagnosis of … Continue reading
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Tagged autism, autism awareness, Paul Brodie, secondhand autism, what is autism
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