A Story of Autism & Cannabis
If you know someone with autism, you may have heard about Alex on the Internet, or may be struggling with a severely autistic child; you may have even been in contact with Alex’s family through Alexneedshelp.com. Alex Echols is a teenager who suffers from tuberous sclerosis, a genetic disorder which has caused autism and seizures since he was young, states Tracy Miller of the New York Daily News. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), tuberous sclerosis causes benign tumor growth on organs such as the brain, kidneys, heart, and lungs and results in seizures, developmental delays, and behavioral problems –the tumors can block the flow of fluid through the brain. Behavioral problems such as sudden rage, aggression, and self-harming or destructive behavior are common with the disease.
Dr. Colin Roberts, Alex’s pediatric neurologist, was interviewed by Fox 12 Oregon News: “Alex cannot communicate using words and that...
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