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All individuals are unique. is the way God created us. To emphasize the difference, its plan ensures that each person has a physical appearance that is distinctive, and not two minds work exactly alike! 23: 59 on February 15, 2011, there were 7,086,773,664 people alive in the world! It is surprising that, with more than 7 billion people alive on that date, each person is unique in appearance and thought! Of these, 310,830 736 people call the United States home! And in this country, the most recent estimates reflect that 1.5 million Americans have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder, ASD. And each of these individuals is unique!
There has been much research done over the past 20 years in autism, PDD and Asperger syndrome. Under these conditions bear many similarities, but each has some distinctive features. Recently, the medical world has begun to group these disorders as autism spectrum disorder. Consider the number of children diagnosed in America. These children have parents, siblings and extended family. These children and families interact daily with many other people in society through school, work, Church, social organizations and daily activities.
In the Centre of a beautiful blossum is a child with ASD. This child is the Carpus this flower, the petals are each played and connected to varying degrees their strength and beauty. Parents and brothers lovingly surround and protect the child with ASD as the petals surrounding immediately the Carpus this flower. Is the connection of these inner petals which give the other petals, the family and the community, the vitality necessary to improve and add more splendor to this flower. Again, what started as a seed exceptional became an exquisite flower!
Mother of Temple Grandin coined the phrase, "different, not least" in reference to his daughter. And, the impact and the blessing of life and the legacy of Temple Grandin touched millions! Spend a few minutes with a family member of someone diagnosed with autism, and you will notice the respect, love and pride that they exude when talking about his beloved with this condition!
Shannon's nephew, Brandon, has 15 years of age. Diagnosed early, the family of Brandon was uncertain what the future held. Through love, acceptance and persistence, it continues to flourish. Today, Brandon attends a public high school, where he touches lives every day, he plays the organ pipes on Sundays for the congregation at his Church, and he enjoys a rich, full life, where he is both blessed and a blessing to others!
Each one of us was created to interact and make a difference in this world. We are all different, but not one of us is less important than the other! How can we learn to appreciate and respect this fact, the lives of those diagnosed with ASD and the lives of people with whom they interact will flourish beyond what was thought imaginable!
Dallas brain & Wellness Institute, our desire is to walk alongside the ASD child/adult and his family. Autism cannot be cured. However, neurofeedback is a very effective way of treatment that complements and works in conjunction with other therapies to increase the potential for those who struggle with this disorder. Ongoing research continues to indicate the children and adults with ASD show significant improvements in cognitive function, communication and interpersonal relations with neurofeedback therapy. Regardless of where on the spectrum of autism diagnosed today is client, studies consistently support an improvement of 40-70% on overall health for those who undergo neurofeedback therapy! This is an exciting news! Adults and children with ASD are different, not less. And now, as those without this disorder, these individuals have a greater opportunity to become all that they were created to become!
Written by: Dr. Stephanie Golder
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