Showing posts with label Therapy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Therapy. Show all posts

Monday, December 5, 2011

Face Recognition Research May Aid Therapies For Prosopagnosia And Autism

 

"Face recognition is an important social skill, but not all of us are equally good at it," says Beijing Normal University cognitive psychologist Jia Liu...

Face Recognition Research May Aid Therapies For Prosopagnosia And Autism
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:00:00 GMT

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Autism Therapy More Successful When Peers Involved Too

 

Kids with autism fare significantly better socially when their typically developing classmates are taught how to interact with them, new research suggests.

Autism Therapy More Successful When Peers Involved Too
Shaun Heasley
Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:24:17 GMT

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Novel Therapy Helps Nonverbal Children With Autism To Say First Words

 

A new treatment can help nonverbal children with autism to develop speech, according to a proof-of-concept study led by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC)...

Novel Therapy Helps Nonverbal Children With Autism To Say First Words
Tue, 15 Nov 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Friday, November 11, 2011

Autism Spectrum Therapies’ Suggestions for a Stress Free Holiday Season

 

Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST), understands how hard it is to manage the stress of the holidays and maintain routines that are critical to children who are on the autism spectrum. However, with a little planning and a mindset toward teamwork, families can reduce stress this holiday season. In order to help you with this planning process our expert therapists put together a list of tips for maintaining order and routine during the holidays.

(PRWeb November 10, 2011)

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Autism_Therapies/Holiday_Tip_List/prweb8953331.htm

Autism Spectrum Therapies’ Suggestions for a Stress Free Holiday Season
Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:29:47 GMT