Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:22:33 +0100

Summer Autism Conference About Inclusion, Not Exclusion

by Autism @ Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:22:33 +0100
The session, entitled “Walk Awhile in my Autism,” was meant to show what life could be like for people living with autism. The point that experts Nan Negri and Kate McGinnity drilled home was that simple things aren’t always as simple ...

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:41:30 +0100

‘Days of Our Lives’ Tackles Autism

by Autism @ Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:41:30 +0100
So it seems that ‘Days of Our Lives,’ that bastion of fine contemporary drama, plans to “tackle Autism” with a storyline revolving around the parents of a 3-year-old child who receives an Autism diagnosis. I’ll give you three guesses ...

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:23:07 +0100

Lt. Gov. Kinder Signs Bill Creating Office of Autism Services

by Autism @ Tue, 24 Jun 2008 03:23:07 +0100
Governor Peter Kinder signed legislation creating the Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Office of Autism Services in the Department of Mental Health. The ceremony was held this afternoon at the Burrell Behavioral ...

Mon, 23 Jun 2008 03:34:12 +0100

Father's Advanced Age Feed Autism Risk

by Autism @ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 03:34:12 +0100
Are older fathers more likely to have children with autism? A series of epidemiological studies is giving credence to the idea, suggesting that, with age, sperm may accumulate damage that increases risk in the next generation. ...

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:21:33 +0100

Vitamins for Children with Autism?

by Autism @ Sun, 22 Jun 2008 03:21:33 +0100
Market America announced today that it is in the development and testing stages of a new line of nutraceutical products that will support the health of children with autism and related neurodevelopmental challenges.

Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:31:12 +0100

Autism Speaks is at it again towards self-advocates.

by Autism @ Sat, 21 Jun 2008 03:31:12 +0100
Unfortunately, we have been contacted by Autism Speaks Inc. and it was requested that these products be removed from Zazzle.com. At the risk of legal action taken against Zazzle and yourself as a contributor of these products, ...

Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:43:56 +0100

Autism – old or new?

by Autism @ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 03:43:56 +0100
If we have had a deluge of ADHD diagnoses in recent years, there has been a veritable tsunami of autism cases. However, my belief is that ADHD is not really an illness but a collection of symptoms that result from many other causes (see ...

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:38:12 +0100

Vaccines and Autism

by Autism @ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 03:38:12 +0100
Thimerosal, a mercury-based preservative, is the main ingredient that gets blamed for autism, but it was removed from vaccines in 2001 and autism rates have continued to rise. Some flu shots still contain thimerosal preservatives, ...

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:43:14 +0100

CONTEST: Win a Copy of Autism: The Musical on DVD!

by Autism @ Wed, 18 Jun 2008 03:43:14 +0100
In 1980, autism was a relatively rare disorder, diagnosed in one of every 10000 US children. Today, according to the Centers for Disease Control, one in 150 may be afflicted. AUTISM: THE MUSICAL counters this troubling statistic with ...

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:33:44 +0100

Presidential candidates comment on causes of autism - Association ...

by Autism @ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:33:44 +0100
Noting that speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are often the first group of professionals to recognize that a child has autism and are central to providing treatment, the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) sent letters ...

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