Autism

Autism is a developmental disorder characterized by difficulties with social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. Parents often notice signs during the first three years of their child's life. These signs often develop gradually, though some autistic children experience worsening in their communication and social skills after reaching developmental milestones at a normal pace.Autism is associated with a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Risk factors during pregnancy include certain infections, such as rubella, toxins including valproic acid, alcohol, cocaine, pesticides, lead, and air pollution, fetal growth restriction, and autoimmune diseases. Controversies surround other proposed environmental causes; …

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EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 25 April 2024 English

While virtual worlds can boost children's creativity and motivation to learn and even help them heal from diseases, they also pose multiple challenges, not least regarding privacy and exposure to …

mental and physical health disorders (such as autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder). They


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 English

Compendium of health innovation startups in the region, complementing the report of a comprehensive analysis of health startups in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), delving into the challenges, trends, …

COMPENDIUM OF COMPANIES Genial Care Provider of autism care services for children www.genialcare.com startup Genial Care is a technology-led provider of autism care services to children, adolescents and families


IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 24 April 2024 English

Compendio de startups de innovación en salud en la región, complementando el informe de un análisis integral de startups de salud en América Latina y el Caribe, profundizando en los …

COMPENDIUM OF COMPANIES Genial Care Provider of autism care services for children www.genialcare.com startup Genial Care is a technology-led provider of autism care services to children, adolescents and families


CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 23 April 2024 English

9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …

conference streams to choose from LISTED BELOW An Autism-Informed Lens on Providing Populations Crisis Support know how to respond appropriately. The Canucks Autism Network (CAN) will be sharing the unique challenges as well as information about the development of Autism-informed training resources for crisis response Partnerships with Canucks Autism Network (CAN). Sarah has worked with the Canucks Autism Network for over 11


World Bank Group · 23 April 2024 English

of children with disabilities, special needs (autism etc.), education pathways for child who has dropped


AFT: American Federation of Teachers · 23 April 2024 English

Planning the health needs of the child in the school setting and to The school nurse, in partnership with the family, coordinate with staff, family, physicians and community student and …

schools and the responsibilities that accompany • Autism these placements have given rise to several areas B: IDEA Definitions of Covered Disabilities 1. Autism means a developmental disability significantly performance. Characteristics often associated with autism are engaging in repetitive activities and stereotyped unusual responses to sensory experiences. The term “autism” does not apply if the child’s educational performance the characteristics of autism after age 3 could be diagnosed as having autism if the criteria above are


NPY Women's Council · 22 April 2024 English

In this context they struggle to understand the role of the NDIS and the complexity of the bureaucratic systems involved and are therefore unable to help potential and current participants …

specialists who can diagnose many conditions including autism, acquired brain injury and foetal alcohol syndrome


CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 19 April 2024 English

9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …

conference streams to choose from LISTED BELOW An Autism-Informed Lens on Providing Populations Crisis Support know how to respond appropriately. The Canucks Autism Network (CAN) will be sharing the unique challenges as well as information about the development of Autism-informed training resources for crisis response Partnerships with Canucks Autism Network (CAN). Sarah has worked with the Canucks Autism Network for over 11


Institut Veblen · 17 April 2024 English

the EU to manufacture and export banned or For this report, we investigated the available data unapproved pesticides for use in other parts of to assess the likely impacts on …

exposure to the chemical with develop- mental delays, autism and reduction in IQ. ● In many of these countries


NHF: National Housing Federation · 17 April 2024 English

National Housing Federation: Supported housing to 2040 Page | 13 voluntary organisations provide 11% of supported housing in England.12 This would bring the total amount of supported housing in England …

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