The Effects of Cortisol on Individuals with ASD

• By: Jeanne D’Haem, PhD Irene Van Riper, EdD William Paterson University
• April 1st, 2015
• research, stress
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One Saturday, Catherine Maurice took her son and daughter, Daniel and Anne-Marie, for a walk. Anne-Marie has autism. A little black dog ran out of a driveway, yapping excitedly. Ann-Marie was afraid and began to cry. This excited the puppy then began to jump up on her. The dog was not dangerous, he...