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Evaluating the Ability of Learners with Autism to Work in Small Groups
…instruction. Initially, research focused on examining the learner’s differential performance in individual and dyad learning situations with mastered skills. Ultimately, this work will be extended to examine differential acquisition of…
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President Obama Signs ABLE Act
…more than 2.3 million people with disabilities receive nearly $2.3 billion in tax refunds and credits. To learn more, visit www.realeconomicimpact.org. Engage with NDI on Facebook: RealEconImpact or follow NDI…
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Autism Treatment: Addressing the Changes and Challenges
…support. Additionally, DSM-5 also introduced the diagnosis of social pragmatic communication disorder, which is given to children who experience difficulties in social communication and interactions, but who do not display…
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NIH Study Finds Attention to Othersโ Eyes Declines in 2 to 6-Month-Old Infants Later Diagnosed with Autism
…the research team has already started to extend this research by enrolling many more babies and their families into related long-term studies. They also plan to examine additional markers for…
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Mount Sinai Researchers Receive NIH Grant to Study Promising Treatment for Autism Subtype
…on reputation, safety, and other patient-care factors. To learn more about the Seaver Autism Center, visit www.icahn.mssm.edu/research/centers/seaver-autism-center. This article has been reprinted with permission. View the original article at www.mountsinai.org/patient-care/service-areas/children/news/mount-sinai-researchers-receive-nih-grant-to-study-promising-treatment-for-autism-subtype….
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Executive Functioning Enhancement for High School Students with ASD
…ASD and presents a model that has been created to improve academic and social functioning through a combination of approaches, all designed to build executive competence. Central to the model…
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Walking the Safety Tightrope: The Intersection of Law Enforcement and Loved Ones with Disability
…7 times more likely to happen compared to the general population. For those empowered to serve and protect the safety of all citizens in the community, often times law enforcement…
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Vaccine Court Denies All Three โThimerosal Causes Autismโ Test Cases
…compensation because there are people who have very real, very serious adverse reactions to vaccines who deserve to be compensated. And if you look at other rulings, this court tends…
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Closer to the Dream of a Brighter Future for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
…to develop a policy agenda to address the needs of adults. The Daniel Jordan Fiddle Foundation is a member of the Steering Committee for this effort, composed of a powerhouse…
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Supportive and Community Housing – Find Your Forever Home
…Speaks, 2011, https://www.autismspeaks.org/. Home & Community Based Services. Medicaid.gov, https://www.medicaid.gov/medicaid/hcbs/index.html. Public Housing Authorities: Helping to End Homelessness through Permanent Supportive Housing. Journal of Housing and Community Development, 2008, p. 18….
