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Autism And Other Conditions (5 MOST COMMON)

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Here are 5 of the most common co occurring conditions within autism spectrum disorder. I myself have Autism, ADHD, OCD and Dyslexia so here are 5 of the most common co-occurring conditions that are present within people with autism. 1.ADHD Notably the most common and popularly known is ADHD. This is probably the no.1 issues that is diagnosed along side autism. 2.IBS Almost everyone on the autism spectrum will have GI issues like IBS and other gut related problems. It is an unusual phenomenon but one that is common within autism. 3.Dyslexia As autism is a learning difficulty it usually comes with other learning difficulties, and the most common one is dyslexia. 4.Sensory Processing Disorder SPD is within pretty much every autistic person and cannot be diagnosed independently of autism. This means that you can only get a diagnoses of SPD if you are on the autism spectrum. 5.Fibromyalgia Now this condition impacts girls more than males but is hug...

Children With AUTISM What NOT To Expect (ESSENTIAL)

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What not to expect from children with autism! What an impact such a wide range of children from any age group of any background and it comes along with some personality traits that people can find challenging. There are a lot of expectations put on to children and what parents expect of their children, but with autism 70s expectations have to be realised they will never be achieved. Here are three expectations that you should never expect from a child with autism 1.Eye Contact Hi children with autism have a real difficult time creating and maintaining eye contact with anyone. 2.Responding To Name Lots of the time due to zone out autistic children will not respond to their name, not because they are ignoring you or because they can’t hear you it is simply because they are focusing on something else intensively. 3.Hugs & Cuddles Because autism comes with a host of sensory processing issues and also emotional communication issues, Autistic children...

Children With AUTISM What NOT To Expect (ESSENTIAL)

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What not to expect from children with autism! What an impact such a wide range of children from any age group of any background and it comes along with some personality traits that people can find challenging. There are a lot of expectations put on to children and what parents expect of their children, but with autism 70s expectations have to be realised they will never be achieved. Here are three expectations that you should never expect from a child with autism 1.Eye Contact Hi children with autism have a real difficult time creating and maintaining eye contact with anyone. 2.Responding To Name Lots of the time due to zone out autistic children will not respond to their name, not because they are ignoring you or because they can’t hear you it is simply because they are focusing on something else intensively. 3.Hugs & Cuddles Because autism comes with a host of sensory processing issues and also emotional communication issues, Autistic children...

Autism And Other Conditions (5 MOST COMMON)

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Here are 5 of the most common co occurring conditions within autism spectrum disorder. I myself have Autism, ADHD, OCD and Dyslexia so here are 5 of the most common co-occurring conditions that are present within people with autism. 1.ADHD Notably the most common and popularly known is ADHD. This is probably the no.1 issues that is diagnosed along side autism. 2.IBS Almost everyone on the autism spectrum will have GI issues like IBS and other gut related problems. It is an unusual phenomenon but one that is common within autism. 3.Dyslexia As autism is a learning difficulty it usually comes with other learning difficulties, and the most common one is dyslexia. 4.Sensory Processing Disorder SPD is within pretty much every autistic person and cannot be diagnosed independently of autism. This means that you can only get a diagnoses of SPD if you are on the autism spectrum. 5.Fibromyalgia Now this condition impacts girls more than males but is hug...