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Autistic self Injury and Seizures
People have a tendency to see self injury as the "victims own fault". I have heard this many times and it is in error in many cases. Self injury occurs for several reasons. -
Awaiting Health Care
Drowning in a tidal wave. Rapidly repeatedly smashing his head hard onto a solid object trying to cause more pain to block out the pain he is already in - giving himself something to cling onto – to find his way… -
Self-Injurious Behavior
After conversing with an adult on twitter who is on the autism spectrum with self-injurious tendencies, I elected to step away a moment from detailing my Cub’s journey of diagnosis and resulting emotional aftermat… -
The Mysterious Injuries of Autism
One of the biggest problems with Autism, whether your child is verbal or non verbal, is the lack of information. Even if your child speaks quite well, there’s a good chance that you won’t get the informa… -
A Brat or A Behavior Disorder?
I knew Jaylen was different by the time he was 6 months old. By one year of age he did not connect with us, was often in his own little world, and was hooked on repetitive actions. At 16 months, when he was still n… -
Self Injurious Behaviour
There are many forms of self injurious behaviour (SIB). C has tried lots over the years, biting, scratching, pinching, eye poking, hair pulling to name a few but non have worked so well for him as banging his head. No… -
It's just a phase, he'll grow out of it.
I finally understand that phrase. Ryan goes through phases - usually a period of several weeks of intense repetition of some bizarre behavior - and then one day I'll realize, Oh, he hasn't done that in days. And it's… -
Autism and Self Injurious Behavior
I am returning to the school where I had taught for several years. Last week I saw a student that was there when I was a teacher. His new teacher did not know his history but had seen his behavior. When this student cam…
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