http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Karen+Simmons Medicines and Remedies Karen Simmons Sun, 29 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=31246&ca=Medicines+and+Remedies Although there is no known cure for autism, a combination of specialized treatment and education programs can often help many patients. The most common autism treatment options involve both occupational and physical therapy. Occupational therapy helps improve independent function and teaches patient... Family Concerns Karen Simmons Sun, 15 Jan 2006 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=28708&ca=Family+Concerns Children with autism have a much harder time with their self-esteem. They often perceive the constant correction of their behaviors and their social interactions as criticism. The frequent visits to doctors, or speech therapists, or OTs, the testing and the stream of interventions that we try with t...