Aug 22, 2023 | Autism, Blog
How do I know if my child is high functioning or low functioning autistic? The terms “high functioning” and “low functioning” are no longer formally used in the diagnostic criteria for autism. Instead, professionals now refer to the...
Aug 22, 2023 | Autism, Blog
Is autism genetic or hereditary? Research suggests that autism has a significant genetic component. While the exact causes of autism are complex and not fully understood, studies have shown that certain genetic factors play a role in its development. However, it is...
Aug 21, 2023 | Autism, Blog
What happens if autism is not treated? If autism is not treated or managed appropriately, individuals may experience challenges in various aspects of life. Without early intervention, children with autism may face difficulties in social interactions, communication,...
Aug 21, 2023 | ADHD, Autism, Blog
What are the differences between ADD, ADHD, and autism? ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) are both neurodevelopmental conditions that primarily affect a person’s ability to pay attention and regulate their...
Aug 15, 2023 | Autism, Blog
What are the main symptoms of autism? The main symptoms of autism, also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), can vary widely among individuals. However, common characteristics include challenges in social communication and interaction, repetitive behaviours, and a...
Aug 15, 2023 | Autism, Blog
What is mild autism? Mild autism, also known as Level 1 Autism on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) scale, refers to individuals who exhibit characteristics of autism with relatively milder or less severe symptoms. Autism is a spectrum disorder, and individuals with...
