When a family installed a blue light outside their home to mark Autism Awareness Month, they never expected it to bring a backlash from one of their neighbors.
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Neighbors Clash Over Blue Light Supporting Autism – Disability Scoop
The nation's top mental health official is questioning what gains can be achieved by deep divisions currently entrenched in the autism community.
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NIMH Head Calls For Autism Unity – Disability Scoop
A Texas Tech project aims to increase access to disability services for residents in Lubbock and 20 other counties in our area. The Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Research was awarded a nearly $75,000 grant from ..
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Texas Tech University project aims to increase disability access …
www.farfromthetree.com Bill Davis and his son Chris are subjects in the autism chapter of Andrew Solomon’s FAR FROM THE TREE: Parents, Children, and the Search for Identity.
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On autism and disability: Bill and Chris Davis of FAR FROM THE TREE by Andrew Solomon
The Groton area Autism and Disability Support Group will meet on Friday, November 2, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. – noon in the Parent Resource Center in the Prescott School building on Main Street in Groton.
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Autism & Disability Support Group Meeting on November 2 | The …
In the largest study yet examining proposed changes to the autism diagnosis, researchers say far fewer people would be cut from the spectrum than previous studies have suggested.
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DSM Autism Update May Have Little Impact, Study Finds – Disability …
My thoughts on what is a disability re Autism
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Aspies and disability definition
COLUMBUS, OH (September 11, 2012) — A coalition of over 50 disability organizations, including Autism Speaks, is hosting a non-partisan September 28 National Forum on Disability Issues where the Democratic and …
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Presidential Forum to Focus on Disability Issues |Advocacy | Autism …
Arkansas' Association for the Deaf P.O. Box 55063.
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Arkansas: Public & Private Disability Resources
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