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New Biomarker Panel Could Accelerate Autism Diagnoses
…pathways that may be targets of intervention.” In their work the research team compared blood metabolites – specifically, amino acids – in 516 kids with ASD and 164 children showing…
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Gift from Massachusetts Family Will Support Students with Diverse Learning Challenges
…be independent.” “I can’t overstate how impactful this gift is to our community,” says Cara Gorham Streit, Threshold’s associate director who manages the alumni program. “It’s going to make a…
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Connections for Transition Success
…Arc Westchester builds these connections, and how students, families, schools and community agencies may benefit, can serve as a guide for those who wish to develop more connective practices in…
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Transdisciplinary Transition Assessment and Instructional Planning
…student’s full educational team, provides a comprehensive profile of student strengths and weaknesses in both academic and socioemotional/life skill areas. With a more complete profile, strategic independent living and socioemotional…
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Inherited Variations in Noncoding Sections of DNA Associated with Autism
…affects communication and behavior. Researchers have identified a number of genes associated with the development of ASD. Many studies have focused on examining the inheritance of, or mutations in, portions…
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Supporting Students with Autism Through Evidence-Based Employment Intervention
…School serves as an example of multi-faceted transition programming that is research-informed and data-driven. The EI curriculum is built upon Universal Design for Transition (UDT) principles and the Self-Determined Learning…
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Evaluation and Assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
…adequately captures changes in social communication in ASD, the Brief Observation of Social Communication Change (BOSCC; Grzadzinski et al., 2016) has been recently developed and validated based on 56 minimally…
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NIH Awards Nearly $100 Million for Autism Centers of Excellence Program
…basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes, treatments, and cures for both common and rare diseases. For more information about NIH and its programs, visit www.nih.gov….
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Three Expert Tips for Realizing Your Wellness Goals
When we don’t feel well, it seeps into every aspect of our lives. Lethargy, a poor attitude, inertia, and even maladaptive coping mechanisms can be common signs that we aren’t…
