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It's Autism Awareness Month - Here are some Tips April is the month for Autism Awareness and it got me thinking. I thought about what we could do to create more awareness and understanding during this month and came up with something I think would be a great different approach.
LetÂ’s start off and continue the month by communicating. I believe the best way we can understand autism as well as ...
ASAN Delivers Speech to Florida Autism Task Force For International Autism Awareness Day, Ari Ne'eman delivered the following testimony to the Florida Autism Task-force.
Thank you for this opportunity to address the first meeting of the Florida Autism Task Force on today, the first World Autism Day. My name is Ari Ne'eman and I am here today in my capacity as the President of the Autistic Self...
Wrong Planet Acquires Autism Speaks
Wrong Planet has acquired autism organization Autism Speaks for $80 million dollars. The deal was completed early tuesday morning and marks a turning point in the campaign by autistics who feel that their needs were not represented by an organization that is run without any input from people with Autism.
"We decided to announce the deal t...
What? Aren't Most Autistics High Functioning? I recently read a review by David Kirby of Autism: The Musical published in the Huffington Post. You've likely never heard of him but Kirby is the author of a factually dubious book attempting to link the mercury that was once in vaccines to a perceived increase of Autism diagnoses. While Kirby is not a doctor, he claims to be an expert and has a h...