by Camp ASCCA About one in every 100 children is diagnosed with autism and the states department of education has expected it to grow 10% to 17% yearly. Males are four times more likely to have it than females. Girls diagnosed with autism seem to have more severe symptoms and greater cognitive impairment. There are [...] Read more »
Children with Autism – Celebrating the Good
by Camp ASCCA Are you bombarded with reading the worrisome traits of autism that could possibly face your child? Don’t be alarmed when you explore the developmental delays of children with autism. As a parent an autistic child, it’s important to shed light on the good side of their autism. Remarkably, there are plentiful benefits [...] Read more »
Autism Awareness Month
by Camp ASCCA April is National Autism Awareness Month. Autism is not a disease. It is a mystifying developmental brain disorder that now affects about 1 out of every 100 people, which has increased significantly over studies done in 2007 that reported autism affecting 1 out of every 150 people. Autism is more correctly referred [...] Read more »
Discover The Different Types of Autism
by Camp ASCCA * One study of autism has been going on since the 1930′s and 40′s. This type of autism was called Kanner’s, named after the doctor who studied it. During his study, he found that this type of autism revealed a lower functioning type. The individuals who had this type of autism showed [...] Read more »
Autism Awareness
by Camp ASCCA April 2010’s Autism Awareness Month will be the first since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention modified the autism prevalence rate to one in 110 children. The incurable disorder is rising at a rapid rate of 10-17% each year. Today an estimated 1.5 million people are affected by this disorder [...] Read more »
Some Things to Know About Autism
by Camp ASCCA Autism is one group of developmental problems in childhood is very serious. And this problem is often referred to as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In general, autism spectrum disorder before the child’s experience of 3 years old. Symptoms and severity of each child will vary considerably; all of autism will be able [...] Read more »
Autism Websites
by Camp ASCCA Autism is a sad disease that affects the way the brain functions. It alters communication skills and impairs social interaction. Autism is a genetic disease that is usually passed down through the male. Signs of Autism usually start at the age of two with symptoms like outburst of angry fits or the [...] Read more »
Autism Has Been A Mystery For Some People
by Camp ASCCA A person suffering from autism has a neuro-developmental disorder and has problems like atypical social interaction, disability to communicate, different interests and way to behavior. The cause for the development of autism is the vulnerability of the human genes displayed by some triggers in the environment. There are seven main genes which [...] Read more »
Autism Jewelry for Fundraising and Awareness
by Camp ASCCA With the rising incidences of autism and autism spectrum disorders, more and more people are becoming vocal about this disability. Many decorate their car with magnetic decals, wear t-shirts that speak about autism, and adorn themselves with autism jewelry. Autism jewelry is great for both men and women, and can be used [...] Read more »
Possible causes for autism
by Camp ASCCA Possible Connections to Autism Although there is still much debate among researchers on the cause of autism, scientists have known the affects for quite some time. The possible known causes of autism are Thimersol-containing vaccines (vaccines containing mercury), genetics, and allergies. The effects of autism are severely impaired social and communication skills, [...] Read more »