03/09/2012

Autism in the News


  1. New autism diagnosis fuels funding concerns


    ABC Online
    Thousands of Australian children with autism could miss out on government-funded support and services because of changes to the way ...
    Autism diagnosis rules to change‎ The Australian
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  2. Research that welcomes patients' and parents' input


    Philadelphia Inquirer 
    Jonathan Kratchman, a 16-year-old with autism from Cherry Hill, likes ... will be spending even more time on the front lines of autism research.

  3. New app allows people with autism to work


    Examiner.com 
    Dr. Tony Gentry, of the Department of Occupational Therapy at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia and colleagues ...
    There's an app for that: Apple iPod Touch helps adults with autism ...‎ Medical Xpress
    Apple iPod Touch beneficial for autistic workers‎ Barchester Healthcare
    Apple iPod touch helps autistics work better at office‎ Times of India
    KTSM News Channel 9
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  4. Keep Your Hands Off My Autistic Toddler!


    PsychCentral.com (blog)
    Not only is he turning 3, but he has autism. I didn't see the big deal but when the teacher got upset and grabbed his arm to guide him away I ...
  5. US scholar studies autism, culture in Yogyakarta


    Jakarta Post 
    Autism and the way one particular school in Yogyakarta works with autistic children has attracted an American scholar and documentary ...
  6. New autism diagnosis fuels funding concerns


    Yahoo!7 News 
    Thousands of Australian children with autism could miss out on government-funded support and services because of changes to the way ...

  7. Autistic girl allegedly raped by family member


    Examiner.com 
    The Lewiston Sun Journal reported on Saturday that a 15-year-old boy was arrested on accusations that he raped an eight-year-old girl he was ...
    15-year-old boy allegedly rapes 8-year-old autistic girl‎ WCSH-TV
    all 3 news articles »

  8. Republican Party Convention Outrage on Delegate Election Process


    Age of Autism 
    Neither party has been much help to the autism community - each from their own perspective. Labor Day is an often overlooked holiday, seen ...

  9. Sailboat race supports autism programming


    Scranton Times-Tribune 
    State funding for autism programming has been cut recently, so events like Sunday's race will help support summer programming next year, ...

  10. Measles cases rising in United Kingdom, linked to autism concerns


    Examiner.com
    On Saturday, Dr. Ellie Cannon offered a question-and-answer session to address the now discredited link between autism and vaccinations on ...
    The Age of Autism Book‎ Age of Autism
    Measles - a killer on the way back?‎ Daily Mail
    all 4 news articles »