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Autism Causes and Risk Factors
Researchers believe that environmental and genetic reasons cause autism. But what group(s) are more at risk than others? Autism causes and risk factors here.
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Clinic Notes: The Onset of Autism
By Gary Brown
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Everyone knows by now that the earlier ABA is started for children with autism the better. The problem is there are no biological markers so inferences have to be made from behavior. The categorizatio...
Clinic Notes: World Autism Awareness Day
By Gary Brown
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World Autism Awareness Day is being celebrated April 2. The Secretary of the United Nations is calling for a "Community of Voices to Promote Greater Awareness." For those of us who work ever...
Clinic Notes: The New Heath Care Bill and ABA
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As everyone knows by now, the Health-Care Reform Bill has passed both Houses and been signed into law by President Obama. The Autism Society issued a statement saying "that Congress took a step i...
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Autism Act Clears Senate After Last-Minute Deal
The U.S. Senate approved an extension of the country's primary autism legislation late Monday night after a group of Republicans agreed to lift a hold on the bill.
Doctors Find Link Between Mother's Illness & Child's Autism
The mystery of autism may never be solved, but research is giving doctors new hope in trying to put the puzzle pieces together. Doctors are starting to find links between children with autism and other diseases that may play a role. One of those links now
Family promotes Autism awareness
A local Family made a pledge to raise awareness to the rapidly growing Autism Spectrum Disorder. Spc. Christopher Trumbull, Fort Belvoir Garrison Headquarters and Headquarters Company, special activities administrator, and spouse Melissa Trumbull, are the
Autism Walk at the Clinton Library
Second Annual Arkansas Walk Now for Autism Speaks
New Ark. law mandates autism insurance coverage
KARIN HILL The Jonesboro Sun. JONESBORO, Ark. A new state law that mandates insurance coverage for certain autism treatments goes into effect today, and local advocates are hopeful about the possibilities that means for countless children dealing with an