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Worried of Your Autistic Child’s Future? Get Healthy & Fit!

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Worried of Your Autistic Child’s Future? Get Healthy & Fit!

It’s common for parents of severely autistic kids to worry “who’s going to take care of them after we’re gone”?

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Dr. Leo Kanner’s 1943 Paper Defines Infantile Autism

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Dr. Leo Kanner’s 1943 Paper Defines Infantile Autism

In 1943, Austrian-American psychiatrist Dr. Leo Kanner published a groundbreaking paper titled “Autistic Disturbances of Affective Contact” in the journal Nervous Child.

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The Birth of Autism: Early Theories and Definitions

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The Birth of Autism: Early Theories and Definitions

The concept of autism as we understand it today began to take shape in the early 20th century.

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Hans Asperger’s Legacy in Autism Diagnosis History

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Hans Asperger’s Legacy in Autism Diagnosis History

In 1944 just a year after Dr. Leo Kanner’s landmark paper, Australian pediatrician Dr. Hans Asperger published his observations.

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1960s Autism Research: Behaviorism and Early Models

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1960s Autism Research: Behaviorism and Early Models

The 1960s marked a turning point in autism research.

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DSM-III Adds Autism: A Turning Point in Diagnosis

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DSM-III Adds Autism: A Turning Point in Diagnosis

In 1980, the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III) was released by the American Psychiatric Association.

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Asperger Syndrome in DSM-IV Expands Autism Scope

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Asperger Syndrome in DSM-IV Expands Autism Scope

In 1994, the DSM-IV introduced a new diagnosis under the umbrella of Pervasive Developmental Disorders (PDDs): Asperger syndrome.

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DSM-5 Redefines Autism as a Unified Spectrum

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DSM-5 Redefines Autism as a Unified Spectrum

In 2013 the DSM-5 introduced a major revision to how autism was diagnosed.

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Modern Tools for Early Autism Screening and Diagnosis

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Modern Tools for Early Autism Screening and Diagnosis

Over the last two decades (as of 2025), research has shown early intervention can significantly improve outcomes for autistic kids.

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Global Perspectives on Autism Diagnosis and Access

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Global Perspectives on Autism Diagnosis and Access

Autism Spectrum Disorder is recognized across the globe.

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