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The Challenge of Early Intervention Law for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and their Families
…at: http://www.autism.com/index.php/news_dsmV. Autism Votes (2010). Autism Votes. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.autismspeaks.org/advocacy. Centers for Disease Control (2012). Act Early. [ONLINE] Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly. First Signs (2012). Red Flags. [ONLINE] Available at:…
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Potential New Treatments for Fragile X Syndrome and Autism
…using a purified form of the GABAergic drug Baclofen (known as STX209 or R-baclofen; see www.clinicaltrials.gov) sponsored by the Seaside Therapeutics Corporation (www.seasidetherapeutics.com). Results of potential benefits from this new…
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How Supported Decision-Making Can Help Family Caregivers
…Getting the Community Life You Want: A Guide to Home and Community Based Services Advocacy – Boggs Center: http://rwjms.umdnj.edu/departments_institutes/boggscenter/products/GettingtheCommunityLifeYouWant.html Person-Centered Planning Tool – NJ Department of Human Services: http://www.nj.gov/humanservices/ddd/documents/Documents%20for%20Web/PCPT%203-13-13.pdf Supported…
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Study Finds That Autism Genes are Surprisingly Large
…in — environmental influences,” Philpot says. So far, he and Zylka have found at least one compound that has effects on long genes similar to those of topoisomerase inhibitors. “We…
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Strengths and Challenges of Individuals with Fragile X Syndrome
…(www.fragilex.org), FRAXA (www.fraxa.org), an international listserve for family and friends of people with FXS sponsored by Emory University and FRAXA (LISTSERV@LISTSERV.CC.EMORY.EDU), and HeartShare Human Services of New York (www.heartshare.org). …
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How Do I Explain My Decision to Use Science-Based Treatments for Autism When Friends and Relatives Often Insist I Try Something New?
…(2000) – www.madsec.org/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=YmikqkW4tFk%3d&tabid=81 New York State Department of Health Clinical Practice Guideline for Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders – www.health.state.ny.us/community/infants_children/early_intervention/disorders/autism/ National Professional Development Center’s Evidence-Based Practices for Children…
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Housing and Supports: Parents are Vital to Positive Post-Secondary Outcomes
…Individual Supports – Home and Community-Based Service (HCBS) waivers are designed to provide LTSS for those qualified in the community. Every state has its own criteria and number of individuals…
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“The Lighter Side of the Spectrum – a Mom’s View” – A Vulnerable Child
…Carrie on her weekly blog: www.CarrieCariello.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday. The viewpoints expressed in “The Lighter Side of the Spectrum” do not reflect the opinion of the Autism Spectrum News Editorial Board…
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“The Lighter Side of the Spectrum – a Mom’s View” – Did You Know?
…on her weekly blog: www.CarrieCariello.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday. The viewpoints expressed in “The Lighter Side of the Spectrum” do not reflect the opinion of the Autism Spectrum News Editorial Board or…
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“The Lighter Side of the Spectrum – a Mom’s View” I Know Why He Has Autism
…blog: www.CarrieCariello.com and Facebook.com/WhatColorIsMonday. The viewpoints expressed in “The Lighter Side of the Spectrum” do not reflect the opinion of the Autism Spectrum News Editorial Board or the Publisher, Mental…
