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Autism, Siblings, and Fairness
Shannon Des Roches Rosa www.Squidalicious.com www.ThinkingAutismGuide.com Thirteen-year-old Iz is a
Bright Not Broken – Dr Fred Volkmar – Yale Child Development – Jul 26,2012
This week we continue our conversation on ASD and DSM-5
School-Wide PBIS & Teachers Who Bully
One reason, I suspect, is that people are so focused
Mechanism of CSF drainage benefits unclear in normal pressure hydrocephalus
The beneficial effect of removing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from patients
Diencephalic-mesencephalic junction dysplasia: a novel recessive brain malformation
1 Department of Clinical Genetics, Division of Human Genetics and
Dole, Coehlo Urge Congress To Ratify Convention On Rights Of Persons With Disabilities
(The Hill) July 18, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC-- [Excerpt provided by
The physics of autism
People sometimes say that children with autism “march to a
“We Want Respect”: Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Address Respect in Research
Abstract Respect is central to ethical guidelines for research. The
Global Update: Children With Disabilities Are Victimized More Often
VIKTOR DRACHEV/Agence France Presse, Getty Images Children with disabilities are
Autism and the Feel-Good Story
When Yvonne Freaney killed her 11-year-old autistic son, she defended
Hydrocephalus Research Conference Highlights
By Paul Gross, Chairman of the HA Board of Directors
New Law Increases Safety for People with Developmental Disabilities Traveling on School Buses
Trenton, NJ – Taking another important step in the Christie
Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilities
The Council is in the process of completing our annual
Bullying Prevention State Laws
This new brief focuses on bullying prevention legislation. To date,
New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
The New York State Developmental Disabilities Planning Council is a
Saliva and pupil size differences in autism show system in overdrive
ScienceDaily (July 12, 2012) University of Kansas researchers have found
Support the Convention on the Rights of Persons With Disabilities (CRPD)
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
Strong communication between brain and muscle requires both having the protein LRP4
Communication between the brain and muscle must be strong for
Leaders@ED: Alexa Posny, Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Alexa Posny has had 23 jobs. While she never envisioned
Deaf people “feel touch” with hearing part of brain
(LiveScience) Individuals who are born deaf use the "hearing" part
A Letter to Parents of Children with Special Needs
I hope you have an enjoyable and relaxing summer with
Special-Ed Students at Greater Risk of Bullying, Being Bullied: Study
TUESDAY, July 3 (HealthDay News) -- Students with visible disabilities
ASAN Public Comment on Defining HCBS in 1915i
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network applauds the Centers for Medicare
Parents of Malnourished Boy “Caring, Fit”
Victor and Oliafa Ramos may have been misinformed, Grey said,
With mind-reading speller, free-for-all conversations that are silent and still
Researchers have come up with a device that may enable
Magnets in iPad2 May Alter Settings on Brain Shunt Devices: Study
TUESDAY, June 26 (HealthDay News) -- Magnets embedded in the
National Council on Disability (NCD) Honors Life of Justin Dart
Listen to the heart of this old soldier. As with
Christine Ashby appointed director of School of Education’s Institute on Communication and Inclusion
School of Education Dean Douglas Biklen has announced the appointment
Cooling Therapy for Birth Disorder Boosts Later Survival
A treatment that cools the bodies of infants who lack
ASAN Public Comment on DSM-5 ASD Criteria
Today is the last day to provide public comment to
Threats from fellow inmates delay arraignment of woman accused of starving child
A 23-year-old Burien woman accused of starving her 2-month-old son
43 arrested in Capitol protest over service cuts
Sacramento -- Hundreds of home care workers and their clients