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Monday, August 29, 2011

Canadian Government Funded Study Advice for Parents of Children with Autism: ABA Doesn't Work, Set Your Children Free and They Will Prosper!

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A study funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has found, surprise, surprise, that ABA is of limited effectiveness in ...
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Medicare's Orphans: Autism and the Marinoiu Family

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This third trailer for Medicare's Orphans, scheduled for release this fall, features the Marinoui family.  While on a previous Toronto...
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Canada Versus Autistic Children: Chilliwack Man's Daughter Denied Entry Because of Autism

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Canada is at it again keeping immigrant families separated because one of the family's children has an autism disorder.  A few months ...
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60 Essential Twitter Feeds for Following Autism Education

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Jasmine Hall of Online Colleges informed me that they had composed a list of 60 essential twitter feeds for following autism education and...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Parents and Teachers Should Not Be Misled: Autism, For Now, Includes Those With Intellectual Disability

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The author of Autism and Oughtisms has posted a guest comment on the site Teaching the Teachers , Educating an Autistic Child is an Opportu...
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Monday, August 22, 2011

Jack Layton: Canada, and Canadian Families with Autistic Children, Have Lost A Strong, Compassionate Voice

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Photograph by Fred Greenslade, Reuters There will be many words spoken to express the great loss that Canadians feel on hearing of the pa...
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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Top 3 Unknown Persons with Severe Autism List

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It is routine to see references to very high functioning persons in the mainstream media.  On a web site called TopTenz the site owners hav...
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Monday, August 15, 2011

Wesley Romey's Story: Why Canada Needs Medicare for Autism Now!

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Medicare for Autism Now! has released the film Medicare's Orphans second trailer .  In this trailer Wesley Romey and his mother Laurie ...
Friday, August 12, 2011

Autism and Cancer Research and Understanding Undergo Similar Paradigm Shifts

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Autism research has been marked by an obsession with genetic focused research at the expense of research examining potential environmental c...
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With a Perfect Storm Approaching for NB Autistic Students Some Tips for Obtaining an Autism Trained Education Assistant

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If your child with autism is moving into the school system you may want a trained TA to continue the progress achieved in the pre-school yea...
Monday, August 08, 2011

Terrific Autism News: Missing Severely Autistic Man Found Safe in Toronto

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A  29 year old Toronto man with Autism has been found safe and sound. 680 Toronto News All News Radio reports that  Gyafi Payne is describ...
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Saturday, August 06, 2011

Medicare's Orphans Trailer 1: The Hudson Family Sacrifice for their Child with Autism

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This video is the first trailer for Medicare's Orphans by Medicare for Autism Now! which will examine Canada's shameful exclusion...
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Wednesday, August 03, 2011

DSM-5 Autism Spectrum Disorder: 3 Domains Become 2 and Exclude Intellectually Disabled

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In the DSM-5 the new Autism Spectrum Disorder will, for the most part focus on those with Aspergers' and high functioing autism. The va...
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Tuesday, August 02, 2011

High Functioning Autism fMRI Brain Scan Study Misrepresented to the Public

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" research in ASD  has tended to use overwhelmingly White, middle to upper middle class samples, and  has often excluded children wit...
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Sunday, July 31, 2011

Is Walking Autism Therapy? No, Just Fun for Conor and Dad

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In the space of two days Conor and I went on several walks together.  Nothing makes me feel better than going for a good walk, preferably al...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Autism and the DSM-5's Unintended Consequence: The Return of Dr. Allen Frances

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Dr. Allen Frances is engaged in an all out revolt against the DSM-5 revision process and those conducting the revision.  Underlying his re...
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