Autism in the News – 12.19.11

Autism battle: At last, west to have P-12 school (Australia) An autism school catering for children up to year12 in Melbourne's west has been approved by the state government. Read more. Auti...

Safety in the Community

This is a blog post by Dennis Debbaudt, the father of a young man with autism and founder of Autism Risk & Safety Management (link to www.autismriskmanagement.com) Whether living on the aut...

Autism in the News – 12.15.11

Autism And Blinking Patterns Examined In New Study (The Huffington Post) Eyes may be the key to the soul, but the act of opening and closing them -- and the rate at which children do it -- may pro...

Weekly Whirl – Our Favorite Video Clips of the Week!

If anyone knows how hectic life can get – WE DO! That’s why we have created the Autism Speaks Weekly Whirl to fill you in on all of the highlights of the week! The last thing we want is for

Autism Talk TV – Ep. 18 – Interview with NBC’s Parenthood Cast

Alex, from Autism Talk TV, got the exclusive at the Autism Walk in LA. He interviews the cast of NBC's hit show Parenthood, starring Peter Krause, Lauren Graham, Dax Shepard, and Monica Potter. Ma...

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Autism-friendly Santas a hit at malls, parties [Read] Visiting the mall to share Christmas wishes with Santa has never been part of Ben Borre's childhood, a sad but necessary concession to the autism that would make the noise, lights and crowds an unbearable ...

Autism-friendly Santas popular at malls, parties [Read] Visiting the mall to share Christmas wishes with Santa has never been part of Ben Borre's childhood, a sad but necessary concession to the autism that would make the noise, lights and crowds an unbearable torment for the 10-year-old.

Autism-friendly Santas a hit at malls [Read] There is a growing number of "sensitive" Santas in shopping centers, at community parties and elsewhere, giving families a chance to meet the big guy in autism-friendly settings.

At malls and Christmas gatherings, sensitive Santas catering to needs of children with autism [Read] HARTFORD, Conn. — For families with children who have autism, a visit to the mall to see Santa Claus at Christmas can be nearly impossible — unless they’re visiting one of the growing number of “sensitive” Santas. Several shopping malls, co..

Autism-friendly Santas becoming a hit [Read] Visiting the mall to share Christmas wishes with Santa has never been part of Ben Borre's childhood, a sad but necessary concession to the autism that would make the noise, lights and crowds an unbearable torment for the 10-year-old.

Autism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Read] is a disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior. These …

Autism is Treatable : Autism Research Institute [Read] For more than 40 years, the Research Institute (ARI) has devoted its work to conducting research and to disseminating the results of research on the triggers ...

Autism Fact Sheet: National Institute of Neurological Disorders ... [Read] Nov 04, 2011 · spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication ...

Home | Autism Speaks [Read] Speaks is dedicated to increasing awareness of spectrum disorders, to funding research into the causes, prevention and treatments for , and to ...

autism: Definition from Answers.com [Read] n. A pervasive developmental disorder characterized by severe deficits in social interaction and communication, by an extremely limited range of activities and ...

Autism Society - Homepage [Read] Join us on. Resources Near You. Connect with Us. Sign up to receive important emails from us on current issues. Your Email Address.

Autism Fact Sheet - National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) [Read] Table of Contents (click to jump to sections). What role does inheritance play. How is autism diagnosed. How is autism treated. What is autism.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASDs) - CDC - NCBDDD [Read] Describes autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) and federal and state research projects. Also provides links to resources for families and researchers. A-Z Index for All CDC Topics.

Autism [Read] What Other Kids Are Reading. When Stacey went over to her new friend Chelsea's house, she met Chelsea's 4-year-old brother, Shawn. "Hi," said Stacey, smiling.

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Autism Forum [Read] www.psychforums.com/autism/Cached - SimilarYou +1'd this publicly. Undo40 posts - 31 authors - Last post: Dec 11Autism Forum : Autism message board, open discussion, and online support group.

Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders [Read] governor.mo.gov/boards/show/autismCachedYou +1'd this publicly. Undo25 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2010Details on Missouri Commission on Autism Spectrum Disorders.

Discovering Autism | MetaFilter [Read] www.metafilter.com/110657/Discovering-AutismCachedYou +1'd this publicly. Undo60 posts - 35 authors - Last post: 2 days agoAn in-depth series in the Los Angeles Times examines whether the increased recognition of autism as a syndrome has led to skyrocketing rates ...

Natural Treatments for Autism [Read] www.earthclinic.com/CURES/autism.htmlCached - SimilarYou +1'd this publicly. Undo18 posts - 1 author - Last post: Sep 23A selection of Natural Remedies to treat Autism from Earth Clinic.

Autism/Asperger's/PDD Support Group - CafeMom [Read] www.cafemom.com/group/76Cached - SimilarYou +1'd this publicly. Undo4 posts - Last post: Dec 5Welcome moms and family members of kids that are on the Autism Spectrum!