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Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

On November 3-5, the Geneva Centre for Autism will be hosting its Autism 2010 Geneva Centre for Autism International Symposium.  The symposium has been held every year since 1986 to provide a medium where autism experts and those affected by autism can communicate and [Read More]

Autism Awareness

Athletes ‘Care 4 Autism’

Athletes ‘Care 4 Autism’

Ernie Els, Darryl Strawberry, Dan Marino, Doug Flutie and Ted Lindsay are sports players that have all become dedication autism advocates by creating foundations across the country. Read the details and see if one is in your area... [Read More]

Autism Research

Making the Connection: Autism and Immunology

Making the Connection: Autism and Immunology
There is a reoccurring theme that shows itself time and time again in children with autism, that theme is allergies. Although some parents have children with autism who show little or no adverse reactions to environmental factors, many parents comment on the severe physical and emotional reactions their children have to things like foods, fabrics,

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone
How many times do parents ask for small truths to be told from their child, or students (for the teachers out there). For a child without autism, it can be a very hard task to admit that they are the ones who took the cookie from the cookie jar. Anecdotal evidence and observational studies suggest

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Autism and Aging: What Happens when Children with Autism Grow Up

Autism and Aging: What Happens when Children with Autism Grow Up

Considering that not all of those with autism, or a similar disability, will be living in a managed care situation, analysis and data collection into the most basic themes of aging and autism are Full Article

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone

“I Cannot Tell a Lie,” Children with Autism, Missing Milestone

How many times do parents ask for small truths to be told from their child, or students (for the teachers out there). For a child without autism, it can be a very hard task to admit that they are the Full Article

Autism Research: Brain Scan Study with Dr.’s Video Clip

Autism Research: Brain Scan Study with Dr.’s Video Clip

Sensory integration dysfunction has been hypothesized for decades, and we see many therapies focusing on sensory integration but very little research to understand what might be going on in the brain Full Article

Traumatizing Bells Make School Sound Bad

Traumatizing Bells Make School Sound Bad

Luke Tiller is a 15-year-old who attends Baycroft School, located in Stubbington, Farehamm. This school caters to children with learning difficulties including students like Luke, who have autism. Full Article

Voice Analysis Technology Used To Detect Autism

Voice Analysis Technology Used To Detect Autism

Early intervention in autism can make a tremendous impact on the progress and development of a child. Now, new research is on the forefront of making it possible to screen for autism even earlier in Full Article

Lifetime Costs: $3.5 Million to Care for an Individual with Autism

Lifetime Costs: $3.5 Million to Care for an Individual with Autism

Mention the word autism and fear tightens around the hearts of parents. Seeing a child emotionally imprisoned and locked away from their love is a brutal and devastating truth for them. Most know the Full Article

Behind the Asperger Rumors, Myths and Misinterpretations

Behind the Asperger Rumors, Myths and Misinterpretations

Asperger Syndrome is an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) that is characterized by repetitive patterns of behavior, strained and difficult social interactions, and physical clumsiness. The cause of the Full Article

“Exceptionally Beautiful,” Physical Characteristics of Children With Autism

“Exceptionally Beautiful,” Physical Characteristics of Children With Autism

According to the book “The Development of Autism- A Self-Regulatory Perspective,” it is not uncommon to describe autistic children as being exceptionally beautiful. Some autistic children, Full Article

Law Enforcement Faces Challenges With Autism

Law Enforcement Faces Challenges With Autism

For many parents with children suffering from autism, the idea of their child interacting with law enforcement is a scary thought. Often times, law enforcement officials misunderstand the language Full Article

Boy with Autism, Kicked off Flight: Mother Sues Airline

Boy with Autism, Kicked off Flight: Mother Sues Airline

Authorities ejected a boy with autism from a United Airlines flight after flight attendants decided that he was putting other passengers at risk.  His mother has responded by filing a federal Full Article

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Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

Geneva Centre for Autism Int’l Symposium: Nov. 3-5

On November 3-5, the Geneva Centre for Autism will be hosting its Autism 2010 Geneva Centre for Autism International Symposium.  The symposium has been held every year since 1986 to provide a medium where autism experts and those affected by autism can communicate and [Read More]