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Certain patterns of conversation in children could identify early signs of autism, according to research
Researchers studied a number of children and found those using specific speech patterns when talking to adults, were ...
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What You Need to Know About Heart Disease in Children
Patent Ductus Arteriosus The ductus arteriosus connects the pulmonary ... However, if it does not close on its own, it can lead to serious health problems. Atrial Septal Defect An atrial septal defect ...
How a controversial medical explanation for difficult kids blew up online
So-called PDA – which offers a medical explanation for why a child will not do as told – has taken off among overwhelmed ...
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Congenital Heart Defects (CHDs): Rare, Common, and Possibly Life-Threatening
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) have a hereditary component, but maternal lifestyle factors may influence an eventual ...
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Demand avoidance can be tough for autistic and ADHD people – here’s how to navigate it
Pathological Demand Avoidance (or PDA) was previously considered to be a unique profile of autism. However, more recently, the community have begun to reframe PDA as standing for a Persistent Drive ...
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DRO Statement on Violence in Disability Community
We are Australia's Disability Representative Organisations, and our job is to protect and support the rights of people with ...
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Tioga County, PA Sheriff’s Office enforces Blue Envelope Program
The Tioga County Pennsylvania Sheriff’s Office is enforcing a program that will assist drivers with special needs, as well as law enforcement, during a traffic ...