When Was Autism Identified?

Autism is a term that’s now widely recognized, often appearing in conversations about child development, education, and neurodiversity. But it wasn’t always this way. There was a time when the unique behaviors and needs of autistic individuals were misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or simply ignored. So, when did things begin to change? When was autism first identified, […]
Exploring Medication Options for Children with Asperger’s Syndrome

Certain types of medications can assist in managing severe symptoms associated with Asperger’s syndrome or related conditions. While there are no drugs specifically approved by the FDA for the treatment of Asperger’s or autism spectrum disorders, some medications can help alleviate related symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive behaviors. The use of these medications […]