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    Early detection, intervention may minimize effects of autism 29 Jan 2006
    MONTVILLE -- Like early detection of cancer and heart disease, early diagnosis of autism is key to a child's future development, said Jen Russell, a certified ...
    - Norwich Bulletin,

    Status quo maintained for autism program 29 Jan 2006
    ...hearing emotional pleas from parents of autistic children, the Board of Education decided Thursday to scrap proposed changes to its preschool autism program. ...
    - Record-Journal,

    Focus on empirical evidence not speculation for autism 29 Jan 2006
    In the field of autism, well-controlled studies employing measurable and meaningful outcomes allow us to conclude which interventions are scientifically proven ...
    - The News Journal,

    FanFest gets all A's from Oakland faithful 29 Jan 2006
    ...interact was cool.". Proceeds from the FanFest benefited the A's Community Fund and the Cure Autism Now Foundation. "The A's have ...
    - The Argus,

    Denali in mind 29 Jan 2006
    A portable classroom houses the Anchorage School District's Autism Program at Wendler Middle School. ... "I don't view autism as a disability," she said. ...
    - Anchorage Daily News,

    One-on-one time helps autistic boy 29 Jan 2006
    ..."People were just too much for him. It was pretty despairing.". Logan also developed particular habits, another key characteristic of autism. ...
    - Norwich Bulletin,

    Community Bulletin Board for Jan. 29 29 Jan 2006
    Boyle County Autism Support Group - 7 pm Monday at Danville High School. Rebecca Grau from the Kentucky Autism Training Center will be there. ...
    - Danville Advocate,

    Freaks like me 29 Jan 2006
    What his mom's unhealthy habits during pregnancy gave him? Mild Autism. In his case, the adage "People only see what they are prepared to see" fully applies. ...
    - ProgressiveU.org,

    Circus-theme event to benefit Glenwood programs 29 Jan 2006
    17 at Harvest Glen Market, a Glenwood vocational training program providing employment opportunities for adults with autism and behavioral health disorders. ...
    - Birmingham News,

    `I DON'T WANT TO BE AUTISTIC ANYMORE' 29 Jan 2006
    ...off all teenage concerns. Autism affects an estimated 1.5 million Americans, according to the Autism Society of America. It is a ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Secretin should not be used to treat autism, researchers say Jan 27, 2006
    The intestinal hormone secretin, considered by some to be a promising drug in the treatment of autism, does not improve the symptoms and should not be used to ...
    - SheKnows.com,

    Help for autism carers Jan 26, 2006
    A ONE-DAY programme offering support for carers of children with autism is due to be held in the city next month. Help! run by the ...
    - Scotsman,

    ADVOCATE/MOTHER OF SON WITH AUTISM HOST OF TALK RADIO SHOW MAKING ... Jan 26, 2006
    I wanted to make that difference in the lives of thousands of children with autism and other disabilities, so I decided to host the show a local radio station ...
    - WDC Media News,

    Infant Infected With Measles In New Mexico Jan 27, 2006
    Some parents refuse to get a Measles vaccine because of fears that the shot may lead to Autism. The Department of Health said large ...
    - The New Mexico Channel.com,

    Tailor Institute to receive grant for autism research Jan 25, 2006
    A Southeast Missouri not-for-profit group will soon receive a $200,000 grant for autism research. ... "Autism is what's called a spectrum disorder," said Crowe. ...
    - Southeast Missourian,

    : First-Person Accounts of Autism in New Book "Voices from the ... Jan 27, 2006
    People with autism can be a mystery. ... experiences of autism from the mildest to the most severe case, and share their methods of adapting. accepted? ...
    - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)

    Autism News Site Launches with Exclusive Interview Jan 26, 2006
    Many parents and educators are learning more about autism and asperger's syndrome as international numbers of these conditions have risen dramatically in ...
    - Xtvworld (press release),

    Barrel Racing Benefit Raises $6,000 for Children with Autism Jan 26, 2006
    Even Mother Nature expressed her generosity by providing a beautiful day for the Benefit Barrel race for Children with Autism on May 4th. ...
    - HorsesDaily (press release),

    Study confirms location of potential autism gene Jan 25, 2006
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In another step toward unraveling the origins of autism, a new study confirms that a region of chromosome number 3 seems to be ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    Family sues over alleged MMR link to autism Jan 23, 2006
    SCOTS family will launch a multi-million-pound lawsuit at the High Court in London today, claiming the MMR vaccine was responsible for causing autism in their ...
    - Scotsman,

    NC finds money to help some Medicaid recipients for now Jan 27, 2006
    North Carolina residents with mental retardation, autism and cerebral palsy receive Medicaid assistance for meal preparation, shopping and daily scheduling so ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Program a breakthrough in autism Jan 24, 2006
    AN Adelaide psychologist who has developed a world first early detection tool for autism is receiving international recognition for her work, with interest ...
    - Australian,

    Autism support group SAFE hosts holiday party for children Jan 22, 2006
    Supporting Autism and Families Everywhere hosted a holiday party for the children at Storm’s Play Palace, Wilkes-Barre. Activities ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,

    Woman's autism provides insightful link to animals Jan 25, 2006
    Readers whose understanding of autism goes little beyond Dustin Hoffman's performance in "Rain Man" or Mark Haddon's "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the ...
    - Cleveland Plain Dealer,

    Two-day meet on autism begins today Jan 25, 2006
    HYDERABAD: Treatment and therapy required to tackle autism disorders will be discussed at a two-day conference here on January 25 and 26 under the auspices of ...
    - Hindu,

    Riding center gets grant to help teens with autism Jan 23, 2006
    Cicero -- The Agape Therapeutic Riding Center has received a $2,050 grant to help fund a new summer adventure camp for teenagers and young adults with autism. ...
    - Indianapolis Star,

    An autism opera, an aphasia comedy, a Tourette's musical Jan 24, 2006
    ...by Jorge Morales. Ever get the feeling your parents have been replaced by evil pod people? Vincent, the sullen teenager at the center ...
    - Village Voice,

    The Rich Center for Autism Welcomes New Year With Debut of Free E ... Jan 26, 2006
    A technology company makes a donation of free e-learning courses using its technology and consulting services for an autism research center's website. ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    Utah researchers confirm chromosome may harbor autism gene Jan 18, 2006
    ...on a 3 x 1½-inch chip, University of Utah medical researchers have confirmed that a region on a single chromosome probably harbors a gene that causes autism. ...
    - innovations report,

    Controversial autism therapy used in Delaware Jan 17, 2006
    Newark resident Beverly Greene says autism robbed her 9-year-old son, Wesley, of his childhood. Since beginning chelation, though, he's had fewer seizures. ...
    - The News Journal,

    U. closes in on the genetics of autism Jan 15, 2006
    University of Utah researchers believe they know the general area where one gene that causes autism may lie. But they need the help ...
    - Deseret News,

    The Age of Autism: The Wright approach Jan 17, 2006
    NBC is donating more than $2 million to a Baltimore research institute to do something innovative: listen and learn from the parents of children who have autism ...
    - United Press International

    ASP, DSWD partner in 10th National Autism Consciousness Week Jan 17, 2006
    Davao City (18 January) -- The Autism Society of the Philippines (ASP) and Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD XI) are partners in celebrating ...
    - Philippine Information Agency,

    DSWD observes Autism Consciousness Week Jan 19, 2006
    This is in consonance with the observance of the National Autism Consciousness Week which falls every third week of January. With ...
    - Philippine Information Agency,

    Group helps parents of children with autism Jan 20, 2006
    The Autism Spectrum Support Group will meet from 7-8 pm Wednesday at Sullivan County BOCES, Rubin Pollack Education Center, 52 Ferndale-Loomis Road, Liberty. ...
    - Times Herald-Record,

    Autism funding drawing parents to Alberta Jan 16, 2006
    Alberta's coverage of an intensive therapy for children with autism is prompting some families to move to the province to receive additional care for their ...
    - CBC Edmonton,

    Researchers May Have Found Gene For Autism Jan 18, 2006
    ...(NBC News) - University of Utah researchers think they've pinpointed a region on a single chromosome that likely carries a gene that could cause autism. ...
    - KSDK,

    Doctor: Wrong medication to blame in autism death Jan 18, 2006
    Some parents and doctors believe autism is caused by heavy metals. The FDA has approved chelation for treatment of lead and heavy ...
    - phillyBurbs.com,

    Autism courses in the NW Jan 16, 2006
    ...the coming weeks. The courses are aimed at those directly engaged in the care and education of people with autism. According to ...
    - Irish Health,

    CANADA Health Act Hiebert takes stand on autism funding Jan 17, 2006
    By Steven Addison. MP Russ Hiebert won’t back efforts to have autism funding enshrined in the Canada Health Act if re-elected. ...
    - White Rock Peace Arch News,

    A Personal Story: How Autism Affects The Family Jan 19, 2006
    By Susan Harris. It's been two years, two months since that devastating day in 2003 that I got my son Oliver's autism diagnosis. ... Indeed my son had autism. ...
    - LongIslandPress.com,

    Autism in America Jan 16, 2006
    It meant just one thing to her: He didn't have autism, at least not at 3 months. So far, so good. MacNeil knows that babies with ...
    - Child

    UK biochemist to share views in autism forum Jan 21, 2006
    Elizabeth eventually was diagnosed with autism, and Gibbs believes a vaccine preservative containing mercury might have played a part. ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal,

    One autism victim breaks through Jan 18, 2006
    Oliver Sacks said, on a Web site maintained by the autism organization, Future Horizons, Inc., "In 1986, a quite extraordinary, unprecedented and, in a way ...
    - MidWeek,

    A new database exclusively for autism Jan 18, 2006
    Autism is a disorder, which damage one’s ability to speak, communicate and relate to others. The incidence is about one in 166 individuals. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Autism services increase tests city schools Jan 18, 2006
    BANGOR - The school department likely will need to expand the services it provides for students with autism next year because the number of children diagnosed ...
    - Bangor Daily News,

    Pathfinders for Autism has new Web site Jan 19, 2006
    In addition to health care, camps, recreation and other services, the new database features autism waiver providers, home program consultants, products and more ...
    - North County News.com,

    Six-year-old boy needs special autism dog Jan 19, 2006
    However, she must frequently stop to correct Josh's repetitive behaviors, which are characteristic of autism, and she seldom turns her back to him, even for a ...
    - Community Press,

    $1.3M grant will expand autism facility Jan 20, 2006
    Bittersweet Farms, a program to assist people with autism, will build 12 residential units at its facility on Archbold-Whitehouse Road with a $1.3 million ...
    - Toledo Blade,

    Don't Treat Autism As A Mental Illness Jan 20, 2006
    Autism is a life-long developmental disability, not a mental illness and not a learning disability (although some people with ASD may also have learning ...
    - News Letter,

    The Age of Autism: Gold standards Dec 30, 2005
    ...published scientific paper suggests gold salts -- the treatment that may have prompted improvement in the first child ever diagnosed with autism -- can affect ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    The Age of Autism: CDC probes vaccines Jan 6, 2006
    United States (UPI) -- The CDC is continuing to investigate whether a mercury preservative in childhood immunizations has caused cases of autism -- despite the ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    EU survey to go ahead on autism levels Jan 12, 2006
    A major survey on autism is to be carried out across European Union member states to see if the condition is reaching epidemic levels, it emerged today. ...
    - Ireland Online,

    Brain Inflammation Found in Autism Jan 10, 2006
    ISLAMABAD: Children with autism have inflammation in their brains, although it is not yet clear whether the inflammation actually causes the condition ...
    - PakTribune.com,

    Wilmette lawyer, autism activist killed in Colo. car crash Dec 30, 2005
    BY MONIFA THOMAS Staff Reporter. A Wilmette lawyer and autism activist has died in a car crash in Aspen, Colo. Elizabeth Birt, 49 ...
    - Chicago Sun-Times,

    Autism group calls for more support Jan 2, 2006
    Parents of autistic children need better support to enable them to cope with the condition at home, an autism charity said. While ...
    - Scotsman,

    The Age of Autism: Red flag on gold salts Jan 4, 2006
    ...of readers have raised concerns that gold salts -- which may have improved the mental functioning of the first child diagnosed with autism -- are untested and ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Help sought for autism center Dec 29, 2005
    The city's first center dedicated to families and children living with autism and developmental disabilities could be built in Queens if New York Families for ...
    - New York Daily News,

    Sinnott planning study to establish prevalence of autism Jan 12, 2006
    Irish MEP and disabilities campaigner Kathy Sinnott is undertaking a major study to establish the prevalence of autism across Europe. ...
    - Ireland Online,

    Autism up; schools stressed Jan 9, 2006
    SANTA CLARITA - As the number of children diagnosed with autism continues to climb nationwide, public school districts are finding it hard to keep keep pace ...
    - Los Angeles Daily News,

    Autism problems explained in new research Jan 5, 2006
    New research from Melbourne's Howard Florey Institute helps to explain why children with autism spectrum disorders (autism) have problem-solving difficulties. ...
    - Pregnancy and Baby,

    Autism linked to mirror neuron dysfunction Jan 5, 2006
    ...to the new study, currently in press at the journal Cognitive Brain Research, electroencephalograph (EEG) recordings of 10 individuals with autism show a ...
    - Pregnancy and Baby,

    North Shore ARC gets $10,000 for autism aid Jan 3, 2006
    Foundation for Autism. With the money, the organization's autism support center will help families cover the cost of extra expenses ...
    - Salem News,

    North Shore ARC receives autism grant Jan 5, 2006
    The North Shore ARC/Autism Support Center in Danvers received a $10,000 grant from the Doug Flutie Jr. Foundation. ... Foundation for Autism, Inc. ...
    - Danvers Herald,

    AUTISM EXPERT TO SPEAK AT PURCHASE SEPTEMBER 27 Jan 6, 2006
    Leading autism researcher Dr. Helen Tager-Flusberg will discuss her latest results in a free Natural and Social Sciences lecture. ...
    - Purchase College,

    No vaccine-autism link Jan 2, 2006
    The Ithaca Journal published an article: “Vaccines with Thimerosal Linked to Autism,� on Oct. 26. ... should not include autism as a potential risk.�. ...
    - Ithaca Journal,

    Voucher attempt exploits autism Jan 9, 2006
    It is unlikely that Republican leaders in the Indiana House, in announcing their plan to propose vouchers for children of autism, anticipated opposition from ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,

    Parents say autism is an issue across the globe Jan 11, 2006
    ...(Newsletter Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge)ULSTER parents campaigning for better services for children living with autism say the lack of Government-funded ...
    - TMCnet

    Autism Speaks Makes First Major Funding Commitment, Supporting the ... Jan 17, 2006
    17 /PRNewswire/ -- Autism Speaks, a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing awareness about the growing autism health crisis and raising funds for ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    U study narrows in on autism gene Jan 19, 2006
    U researchers confirmed a region on a chromosome that may lead to finding a gene for autism, said Hillary Coon, research professor of psychiatry and principal ...
    - Daily Utah Chronicle (subscription),

    Autism: There Are No Clear Answers Jan 12, 2006
    Autism is an extremely complicated brain disorder that manifests itself in different ways. Currently, the cause is unknown and there ...
    - Palisadian-Post,

    Clinic Reports Dramatic Results in Treating Children With Autism Jan 16, 2006
    16 /PRNewswire/ -- She was a mother without hope. Diagnosed with autism, her six-year-old son, EJ, bit other children, threw tantrums and chairs. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Autism Answers Sought Jan 5, 2006
    Autism includes a spectrum of disorders that are complex and lifelong. ... Dr. Jim Adams, Ph.D., is an expert on autism therapies and is overseeing the study. ...
    - WOWT,

    System makes autism tougher Jan 8, 2006
    Center in Danville. They diagnose and treat numerous children, including some siblings, with autism spectrum disorders. The disorders ...
    - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,

    Treatments of Autism Dec 30, 2005
    Autism Autism is a developmental disorder that affects social skills, language/communication and activities/interests. It is often ...
    - WSOCtv.com,

    100 families with two or more children with autism sought for ... Jan 3, 2006
    Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, Idaho and Alaska are needed for an on-going University of Washington study that is searching for the genetic causes of autism. ...
    - uwnews.org,

    AUTISM CYRMU'S SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TAKES PLACE IN ... Jan 9, 2006
    CARDIFF, Wales: Autism Cymru, Wales’ national charity for autism, is to hold a second major international autism conference in Cardiff from 8-10 May, 2006. ...
    - Awares

    Autism conference set for Saturday Jan 12, 2006
    When Jeremy Kniker showed signs of autism as a toddler more than 30 years ago, there weren't many places his parents could turn for help. ...
    - San Antonio Express (subscription),

    Autism Society to Hold First Meeting Jan 10, 2006
    The Love Autism Society of Korea, a group that brings together family members of autistic developmental disability sufferers, therapists, and corporate ...
    - Donga,

    Autism Research Could Lead To Lab Test Jan 10, 2006
    ...(Liz Bonis) 01/10/06 -- Researchers may soon have a whole new way to diagnose and treat children with autism. Autism is a genetic ...
    - 13WHAM-TV,

    Autism's insight into animals Jan 9, 2006
    So does Grandin. Because the 58-year-old scientist has autism, Grandin's thought process works differently from that of most humans. ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com,

    Autism activist killed in crash Jan 5, 2006
    BY MONIFA THOMASS. A Wilmette lawyer and autism activist has died in a car crash in Aspen, Colo. Elizabeth Birt, 49, was one of two ...
    - Pioneer Press Online,

    Art sale to draw funding for autism support group Dec 29, 2005
    When Marie Mambuca's son, who has autism, was a little boy, she got a lot of strength from talking to other moms of adolescents with the condition. ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

    Studying Causes Of Autism Jan 3, 2006
    And He's Helping Researchers With Their Quest To Cure Autism. "I Think Every Parent With A Child That Has Autism Is Looking For The Cure, The Magic Bullet.". ...
    - CBS 5 - Green Bay,

    Autism: A window on the world Jan 8, 2006
    ...to have on our lives and the lives of anyone who has had the pleasure of getting to know Nikki, getting to understand the special characteristics of autism. ...
    - Asbury Park Press,

    New autism treatment study publicized... Wisconsin Early Autism ... Jan 4, 2006
    Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP), a Wisconsin-based treatment program for young children with autism, has published a study showing that 48 percent of ...
    - Dunn County News,

    Children with autism pose complex set of challenges Jan 3, 2006
    For parents of children with autism and other developmental disabilities, these behaviors can pose a unique and complex set of challenges. ...
    - The Republican,

    Area Parents Demand More Kids Battling Autism Jan 10, 2006
    There are at least 200 children with autism living in Muscogee County. ... You can learn more about the group and autism by logging onto www.mcasg.net.
    - WTVM,

    National Autism Association Says Senate Gift to Drug Companies Is ... Dec 31, 2005
    ...tactics were necessary because of the unconstitutional provision to rob injured citizens of their rights," said Wendy Fournier, National Autism Association (NAA ...
    - Drug Newswire (press release),

    In Brief: Hillbilly Hotdogs hosts dinner helping Autism Services Jan 11, 2006
    From 5 to 8 pm today through Tuesday, Jan. 17, Hillbilly Hotdogs will be selling dinners nightly and giving the $2 proceeds to Autism Services. ...
    - Huntington Herald Dispatch,

    Increased attention to autism will help others understand Jan 12, 2006
    I am excited to see so many letters recently about autism ["Be patient with those who live in a nonverbal world," Jan. 10]. My son ...
    - The Free Lance-Star,

    Parents Say Autism Is An Issue Across The Globe Jan 9, 2006
    Ulster parents campaigning for better services for children living with autism say the lack of Government-funded support in the Province mirrors the situation ...
    - News Letter,

    PediaMed supports Cure Autism Now's WALK NOW event in Orlando, FL ... 23 Nov 2005
    PediaMed--The Pediatrics Company(TM), a company specializing in the health and well-being of children, provided support to Cure Autism Now's WALK NOW event ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Sugarloaf family will use tour to teach about autism 23 Nov 2005
    Cullen moved into their Sugarloaf Country Club house two years ago, the couple learned their son, 2-year-old Davis, had Asperger Syndrome, a type of autism. ...
    - Gwinnett Daily Post,

    Benefit to fund autism research 23 Nov 2005
    There will be an Autism Benefit from 10 am to 4 pm Saturday at Lovely Lady Riders, 604 West Main Street, Plainfield. There will ...
    - Mooresville / Decatur Times,

    Autism and hope 23 Nov 2005
    Autism spectrum disorders are the fastest-growing severe developmental disabilities facing children -- and thus future generations of adults -- in the US today ...
    - Washington Times,

    Asperger's & Autism Disorders Lecture 23 Nov 2005
    White Plains, NY - Asperger’s & Autism Spectrum Disorders will be the subject of the Dr. Samuel Kahn Memorial Lecture sponsored by Westchester Jewish ...
    - Westchester.com,

    The region 23 Nov 2005
    A series of autism recognition and response training sessions will be held on Nov. 30 for law enforcement and emergency first response professionals. ...
    - Gainesville Times,

    Senator to step down 23 Nov 2005
    1, 2006, will give her more time to give talks and travel for her recently published book, "Making Peace with Autism," the emotional story of her family's ...
    - Brookline TAB,

    Mercury in vaccine poses a danger 23 Nov 2005
    They then urged vaccine makers to stop using it. In 2004, the AAP put out an “autism alarm� because of the epidemic increase in autism. ...
    - Freeport Journal Standard,

    Student's vacation offers lessons, new dream 23 Nov 2005
    The orphanage was run by Catholic sisters and was occupied by children with mental and physical problems, including autism and cerebral palsy. ...
    - Sewickley Herald,

    In Autism And Related Disorders, Recognizing Emotion Is Different ... Nov 22, 2005
    In contrast to previous reports, for those with autism or Asperger's syndrome, recognizing facial expressions is separate from identifying familiar faces ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Two new autism centres next year Nov 22, 2005
    Announcing the plans at the opening of the Autism Best Practices Conference yesterday, Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports Dr Vivian ...
    - TODAYonline,

    Living With Autism Nov 22, 2005
    Tucker's mom Patti said, "When we heard the word autism we were terrified. ... And they're proud to say autism hasn't taken their son. ...
    - KELOLAND TV,

    Autism specialists receive awards from Westmoreland Intermediate ... Nov 22, 2005
    By Maryann Gogniat Eidemiller. Two specialists in the field of autism were the recipients of the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit's annual Annie Sullivan Award. ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    Boy With Autism and Down Syndrome Fights Serious Illness Nov 22, 2005
    Raising Travis Tyler has been a challenge, but one that his mother, Victoria Montoya, never shied from. Travis, 14, has Down syndrome and is autistic. ...
    - The Ledger,

    Protective mind coating Nov 22, 2005
    ...insulation that wraps around the wiring of the brain's nerve cells could result in a range of behavioral problems - including autism, attention deficit disorder ...
    - Newsday,

    ADHD medication might also treat hyperactivity symptoms in autism Nov 21, 2005
    ...used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may be effective in treating hyperactivity symptoms in children with autism and related ...
    - EurekAlert (press release),

    Bullying of autistic students 'ignored' Nov 22, 2005
    MORE than half of all students with autism are being bullied at school every week, but angry parents claim teachers are not doing enough to stamp it out. ...
    - Advertiser Adelaide,

    PA Governor Rendell Pledges $3 Million to Better Diagnose and ... Nov 22, 2005
    Pennsylvania step up its efforts to better diagnose and develop treatment procedures for the 74,000 Pennsylvanians who suffer from autism spectrum disorder ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    SD 564 rejects city’s proposal Nov 22, 2005
    One area of specific interest lately is autism. In this report, nine students were identified as needing services because of autism. ...
    - Thief River Falls Northern Watch,

    Rise In Autism Nov 21, 2005
    A growing number of parents are being told their child has autism - a brain disorder that can affect a child's developing social and communication skills. ...
    - KELOLAND TV,

    ADHD meds treat hyperactivity in autism Nov 21, 2005
    ...used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), may be effective in treating hyperactivity symptoms in children with autism and related ...
    - myDNA.com,

    A child’s disorder, a family’s challenge, and a lifetime of ... Nov 21, 2005
    HURON COUNTY — Families who have children with autism know there is no cure for their children’s disorder, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have hope. ...
    - Huron Daily Tribune,

    The Age of Autism: Flu shot flashpoint Nov 19, 2005
    By DAN OLMSTED. It's flu shot season, and that simple fact is sharply focusing the debate over a possible link between vaccines and autism. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    One inquiry of autism center won't get going; another will Nov 17, 2005
    Legislative Auditor James Nobles will not investigate the Minnesota Autism Center, at least for now, but the House Ethics Committee will look into possible ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Parents Say Vaccines Cause Autism; Experts Say No Nov 17, 2005
    ...(CBS) What causes autism? It's the $64,000 question. ... "Vaccines, I think, is the main source," Catherine Labarre said of her son Pierre's autism. ...
    - WCBS-TV New York,

    People with, without autism use brain to process faces in similar ... Nov 18, 2005
    New brain imaging research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill indicates that when people with autism look at a face, activity in the brain area ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Researchers Claim Vaccine Ingredient Causes Autism Nov 18, 2005
    The mercury preservative has sparked a medical controversy because some people claim it may be responsible for an increase in autism, reported 5 On Your Side's ...
    - NewsNet5.com,

    New Clinical Trial in Children With Autism Begins Enrollment Nov 18, 2005
    Up to 50 percent of children with autism experience persistent GI problems, ranging from mild to moderate degrees of inflammation in both the upper and lower ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    New Clinical Trial in Children with Autism Begins Enrollment Nov 18, 2005
    To be considered for participation in the study, a child must be between 2 and 17 years of age; be diagnosed with autism, and experience some of the following ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Rally for autism at VPL Nov 17, 2005
    About 50 families of children with autism rallied in a square by Vancouver Public Library yesterday and noisily demanded the federal government to face up to ...
    - 24 Hours Vancouver,

    2nd autism center probe put on hold Nov 18, 2005
    General Mike Hatch take the lead — at least for now — in conducting a politically sensitive fraud investigation into a Minneapolis autism center, instead ...
    - Pioneer Press,

    Autism rally Nov 17, 2005
    CKNW(AM980) - It's been a year since Canada's highest court struck down a ruling ordering governments to provide funding for autism treatment. ...
    - CKNW,

    SA research group tapped to conduct clinical trial on autism Nov 18, 2005
    To participate, children must be between the ages of 2 and 17, be diagnosed with autism and regularly experience chronic diarrhea or constipation, bloating ...
    - San Antonio Business Journal,

    Tim Burton autism claims Nov 17, 2005
    The 'Charlie and the Chocolate' director has some of the symptoms of Asperger's syndrome - a form of autism - because he is highly intelligent but lacks in ...
    - FemaleFirst.co.uk,

    The Autism Encyclopedia Nov 15, 2005
    Every few months I check out the website for the library and use "autism" in my search to see what new releases they have received. ...
    - Bella Online

    Behavior Intervention for young people with Autism Nov 19, 2005
    Back in the summer of 98 when my oldest son was first diagnosed with Autism I found many catalogs geared towards the special needs community profiling books ...
    - Bella Online

    Mum full of praise for autism service Nov 18, 2005
    A CHESHUNT mum says she is indebted to a county council autism home visiting team which has changed her family's life. Mum-of-two ...
    - Cheshunt Mercury,

    Raffle Tickets available for Autism fundraiser Nov 16, 2005
    ...for the organization’s mission to provide person-centered occupational and residential opportunities for individuals living with Autism Spectrum Disorders. ...
    - Waynesville Smoky Mountain News,

    RE: Recent article about Cottonwood Autism Program Nov 18, 2005
    I have two children diagnosed with Asperger’s, which takes a great deal of patience and learning. My daughter had been at the ...
    - Valley News Network,

    RE: ‘Elsinore school’s autism program under investigation’ Nov 18, 2005
    LEUSD’s mismanagement of children with special needs isn’t just with autistic children — it carries over to other disabilities as well. ...
    - Valley News Network,

    The Age of Autism: Concerned in Tennessee Nov 8, 2005
    WASHINGTON, DC, United States (UPI) -- Susan Lynn would like some information, please: What is the autism rate among people living in the United States right ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    The Age of Autism: `The facts say maybe` Nov 10, 2005
    By Dan Olmsted Nov 10, 2005, 18:13 GMT. 'Drug Test. Q: Does thimerosal cause autism? A: The press says no; the facts say maybe.'. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    The Age of Autism: Showdown in Santa Fe Nov 14, 2005
    ...products. He is medical director of the Hyperbaric Medical Center of New Mexico and uses hyperbaric oxygen to treat autism. Six ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Getting Our Children Back A documentary on treating autism seeks ... Nov 14, 2005
    Elizabeth Horn, looking back on the moment doctors diagnosed her daughter, Sophia, with autism eight years ago, described it as being "the darkest day of your ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle,

    Ritalin May Ease Hyperactivity In Autism-Related Disorders Nov 9, 2005
    ...long an approach to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, may be effective for treating hyperactivity in autism and related pervasive ...
    - CNN

    Ritalin tested on children with autism Nov 8, 2005
    8 (UPI) -- A study finds that a medication now used to treat children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder shows promise against autism. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Ritalin May Ease Autism-Linked Hyperactivity Nov 9, 2005
    ...used to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), also shows promise in the treatment of hyperactivity in children with autism and related ...
    - Forbes

    Autism opened world for Mr. Shore Nov 9, 2005
    By LOUIS DiPIETRO, The Times Herald. Stephen M. Shore was diagnosed with autism at a young age and was recommended for an institution. ...
    - Olean Times Herald,

    Wellness Wisdom: Autism: The stranger within Nov 9, 2005
    Many people feet that they know what autism is if they have seen the movie “Rainman.� Certainly the character portrayed in the film represents one type of ...
    - Daily Independent,

    AREVA D. MARTIN: Autism Epidemic Calls for Action, Legislation Nov 15, 2005
    ...lead by Assembly member Mervyn Dynmally, had the distinct opportunity to hear from some of the state’s often silent voters, parents of children with autism. ...
    - Eurweb.com,

    Speaker talks about his journey through the ‘autism spectrum’ Nov 11, 2005
    OLEAN — Author Stephen Shore told an audience of nearly 200 of his experiences moving through the “autism spectrum� at a presentation Thursday night at ...
    - Olean Times Herald,

    Drawing Out Autism Nov 13, 2005
    Autism is considered the fastest-growing developmental disorder in the United States. ... Studies have shown that autism has a strong genetic component. ...
    - TechnologyReview.com

    Future Uncertain For Autism Care Centres Nov 11, 2005
    Bandar Seri Begawan - Children diagnosed with autism in the country will be without a proper centre in six months unless proper action is taken to supplement ...
    - Bru Direct,

    NC Legislative Leaders Announce Autism Committee Nov 10, 2005
    The Joint Study Committee on Autism Spectrum Disorder, Law Enforcement, Public Safety and First Responders is a response to the work in recent years of a task ...
    - WRAL.com,

    New Autism Intervention Tool Accelerates Language Skills ... Nov 14, 2005
    ...impairments, has launched Team Up with Timo: Stories, the newest addition to their suite of software products designed to help children with autism and other ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    NC legislative leaders announce autism committee Nov 10, 2005
    The committee is based on work done by a task force that looked at the need for policy changes related to treating people with autism. ...
    - WWAY NewsChannel 3,

    Chronicles in Autism A boy recovers: Can children be cured ? Nov 14, 2005
    One of the children, though you can't tell which, was diagnosed with autism when he was 2. He couldn't speak. ... Is autism purely a brain disorder? ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle,

    Confirmation of Association Between Autism and the Mitochondrial ... Nov 13, 2005
    OBJECTIVE: Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder with childhood onset and a known major genetic component. A recent study identified ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Conference Set on Autism Nov 7, 2005
    Ten years ago, one in 2,500 children were diagnosed with autism. Today, autism has reached alarming rates, affecting one in every 166 children. ...
    - South Bay News,

    Autism: Genetic Disorder Or Mercury Poisoning? Nov 14, 2005
    Autism is defined as a developmental disability that by age three will effect children's non-verbal and verbal communication. But ...
    - WCAV,

    Early diagnosis derails autism, puts boy back on track Nov 9, 2005
    The experience inspired her and the boy's father, Dr. Matthew Glascock, a surgeon at Covenant Hospital, to organize an autism conference this weekend for ...
    - Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier,

    Autism Unit a fantastic facility Nov 10, 2005
    He could never have coped in a mainstream situation,� says Una Gunne, whose son Conor has attended the Autism Unit at Realt na Mara for the past six years. ...
    - Dundalk Argus,

    UMass professor gets grant to study Autism Nov 9, 2005
    ...grant from the United States Department of Education to better educate and train graduate students to work with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). ...
    - The Massachusetts Daily Collegian,

    Conference on autism next week Nov 12, 2005
    Ms. Cutler and Newport will be the keynote speakers at the GRACE Foundation's third annual conference, "Living, Understanding and Learning about Autism," to be ...
    - Staten Island Advance,

    Vitamin Could Be The Answer To Autism Nov 15, 2005
    FEW medical conditions evoke as much controversy as autism, a complex neurodevelopmental disorder which presents in early childhood. ...
    - News Letter,

    Can Childhood Vaccines Cause Autism? Nov 9, 2005
    ...(CBS4) The debate is heating up over the cause of an alarming increase in the number of childen with autism. ... Michaela was diagnosed with autism. ...
    - CBS4Boston,

    The Debate Over Vaccines and Autism Nov 14, 2005
    ...(KUTV) Some parents believe vaccines are to blame for the rising rate of autism, while many health officials insist there is no connection. ...
    - KUTV,

    INTERNATIONAL AUTISM EXPERT SPEAKS TO EDUCATORS, PARENTS ... Nov 8, 2005
    OLEAN, NY -- (11/08/2005; 0830)(EIS) -- Dr. Stephen Shore, an international expert on Autism and author of "Beyond the Wall", will speak in Olean Thursday ...
    - Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release),

    Students With Autism Serving On The Student Council Nov 9, 2005
    Just last week in the homework folder I learned that my son Nicholas, who is ten, high functioning on the Autism Spectrum in the fourth grade was running for ...
    - Bella Online

    MP Lunney, rally in support of austism funding Nov 22, 2005
    The treatment for autism, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), otherwise known as Intensive Behavioral Intervention, is recommended by the US Surgeon General and ...
    - Parksville News and Weekender,

    Autism Conference Sheds Light On Condition Nov 12, 2005
    Autism affects one in 166 children. Today, health care professionals from all across the state gathered in Cedar Falls to learn more about the disorder. ...
    - KWWL,

    For boy with autism, a coach and a friend Nov 10, 2005
    All of 17 years old, Michael is a volunteer running coach for Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church, Huguenot; Anthony is an 11-year-old with autism. ...
    - Staten Island Advance,

    Staff raise £1,300 for autism Nov 15, 2005
    MEMBERS of staff at Parmiter's School, Garston, have raised more than £1,300 for the National Autistic Society by putting on a unique musical performance. ...
    - Watford Observer,

    Homo Sapiens/ Young writer with autism 'speaks' poetically Nov 13, 2005
    By KIYOKO MIICHI The Asahi Shimbun. When Naoki Higashida tries to speak, "the words melt away inside my mouth," he says. So the 13-year-old writes instead. ...
    - Asahi Shimbun,

    Autism Problems Explained In New Research Oct 26, 2005
    New research from Melbourne's Howard Florey Institute helps to explain why children with autism spectrum disorders (autism) have problem-solving difficulties. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    The Age of Autism: Amish genes Nov 6, 2005
    WASHINGTON, DC, United States (UPI) -- What do the experts say about the idea that genes could explain a lower rate of autism among the Amish? ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Professor’s talk details autistic life Nov 22, 2005
    Western adjunct anthropology professor Dawn Prince-Hughes did not plan to tell the story of her life and experiences with autism again after early this year. ...
    - The Western Front,

    Hyperactivity drug may help autism Nov 7, 2005
    Autism affects between 3 percent and 7 percent of children, usually showing up between the ages of 3 and 5. The Autism Society of ...
    - Reuters

    Hatch to scrutinize autism center Oct 27, 2005
    Medicaid specialists will review autism center billings, and other questions will be probed, attorney general says. Minnesota Attorney ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Autism May Be Linked to 'Extreme' Male Brain Nov 3, 2005
    Still, no one knows exactly what causes autism and related brain disorders. ... He also directs the university’s Autism Research Centre. ...
    - FOX News

    Dispute roils autism center Oct 26, 2005
    At least a half-dozen top officials at a Minnesota autism program that gets millions in state and federal dollars have resigned or been forced out in the wake ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Legislators requesting probe of autism program Oct 28, 2005
    ...and Independence Party legislators said Friday that a government auditor should investigate a dispute over spending by a Minnesota autism program that receives ...
    - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

    Autism may be linked to hormones Nov 4, 2005
    Australian study explains autism problems (October 24, 2005) -- Scientists say recent research at Australia's Howard Florey Institute helps explain why ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Autism link to 'extreme male brain' Nov 3, 2005
    Studies of children affected by autism back the idea that they have an "extreme male brain", according to a leading neuroscientist. ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk,

    FDA - MERCURY ONLY 'TRACE' NOW Nov 21, 2005
    Please check the label on the bottle or the package still! Don't risk autism. BY: Anne McElroy Dachel, Media, National Autism Assoc. ...
    - Free Market News Network,

    Helping hand for autism Nov 7, 2005
    A LEADING commercial law firm has teamed up with a national charity to offer a new advocacy service in Scotland. Harper Macleod ...
    - Scotsman,

    UCSB's Autism Research and Training Center, a National Leader ... Oct 25, 2005
    ...(Santa Barbara, Calif.) – The Autism Research and Training Center at UC Santa Barbara's Gevirtz Graduate School of Education has received a $2.35-million ...
    - UC Santa Barbara,

    Brain differences and autism Nov 6, 2005
    The paper, entitled ‘Sex Differences in the Brain: Implications for Explaining Autism’ discusses the fact that the structure of the brain differs in people ...
    - PressZoom (press release),

    Walk raises funds for autism research 02 Oct 2005
    As soon as he cut the ribbon, McBride led about 1,000 people on about a 2-mile walk to help fight autism during the 2005 Southwest Florida Walk FAR for NAAR ...
    - The News-Press

    Walk raises $100,000 for autism research 02 Oct 2005
    PUNTA GORDA -- When Tammie Baker was told her toddler son Matthew was diagnosed with autism, all she knew of autism was the movie "Rain Man," where Dustin ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald

    The answer to autism? 02 Oct 2005
    ...a world of his own. To his mother's horror, Lloyd had developed the mystifying, isolating disorder of autism. "To this day I don ...
    - The Herald

    Doctor's autism 'debunking' was itself bunk 02 Oct 2005
    Dr. Paul Offit's Sept. 25 column attempts to discount the link between thimerosal and autism ["Of autism and vaccines: It's time to debunk the mercury myths"]. ...
    - The Free Lance-Star

    Lux Grand Opening/Autism Fundraiser 02 Oct 2005
    ...over the past six years has probably donated thousands of dinners to charity and raised some $75,000 for its charity of choice, the Edmonton Autism Society. ...
    - Edmonton Sun

    Autistic children get help 02 Oct 2005
    BY DEBRA CARR-ELSINGCapital Times. That was the year when she and her husband, Pete, found out that their son has autism. The diagnosis ...
    - Pioneer Press

    Doctor worried about flu vaccine preservative 02 Oct 2005
    ...that thimerosal in vaccines is harmful," but some national groups claim a link between mercury in immunizations and rapidly escalating rates of autism in 1990s ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    Disabled develop confidence riding 02 Oct 2005
    Josh, who exhibits characteristics of autism, was one of the first to join the equestrian achievement program at Milestones Inc., which helps children and ...
    - Cincinnati Enquirer

    Group seeks to extend autism service contracts Oct 1, 2005
    The Autism Society of Hawai'i has appealed to members of the legislative education committees to ask Schools Superintendent Pat Hamamoto to use her powers as ...
    - Honolulu Advertiser

    Explaining Autism to Children Just Got Easier Oct 1, 2005
    In an unprecedented attempt as a first time author, she wrote two children's illustrated bilingual autism books with publisher, Speech Kids Texas Press, Inc. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    $100,000 gift aids autism program Oct 1, 2005
    YOUNGSTOWN — A $100,000 gift will enable the Paula and Anthony Rich Center for the Study and Treatment of Autism at Youngstown State University to link three ...
    - Youngstown Vindicator

    NVT's Valley of Darkness benefits Autism Society, Spectrum Charter Oct 1, 2005
    For a $10 admission fee, proceeds of which benefit the Autism Society of Pittsburgh and Spectrum Charter School, visitors can hop onto a tractor-pulled hay bed ...
    - McKeesport Daily News

    MIT Launches Major Autism Initiative Sep 30, 2005
    Simons, MIT brain researchers are undertaking an ambitious multi-faceted approach to understanding the genetic, molecular and behavioral aspects of autism. ...
    - AScribe

    Autism Staff Change Upsets Parents Sep 29, 2005
    She has Rett Syndrome, one of the most severe disorders that falls into the autism spectrum. Grace receives one-on-one therapy funded by the DOE. ...
    - KGMB9

    Gregory K. Fritz: Imus and autism -- Vaccines are safe for ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...however, I've been cringing at the recognition that Imus's influence is being applied to counterbalance the best scientific understanding we have of autism. ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription)

    Autism’s Razor: Epidemic’s Cause Found Sep 29, 2005
    I am not sure what caused the most heartache when I saw the first signs of autism return in my son. ... The Amish have only three children with autism. ...
    - Epoch Times

    Autism school gets nod in Bedminster Sep 29, 2005
    By SANDY STUART Staff Writer. BEDMINSTER TWP. – The Somerset Hills Learning Institute (SHLI), a school founded in 1999 to help children with autism, will be ...
    - Bernardsville News

    Autism in Camden Sep 30, 2005
    What about Camden County? My 2-year-old has very minimal options when he turns 3 in the spring. He is diagnosed with mild autism. ... Autism is a spectrum. ...
    - Cherry Hill Courier Post

    RE: ‘Lecture given on treating autism with biomedical therapy’ Sep 30, 2005
    ...disappeared. Wanted their lives back. Moved; started fresh where no one knew them. Can’t say that I blame them. Autism is horrific.
    - Valley News Network

    Improved Larison reaches state Sep 30, 2005
    Harden is training for the Disney World Marathon on Jan. 8 with a team that's raising funds for Autism Society of Greater Cincinnati. ...
    - Kentucky Post

    Down on the farm Sep 30, 2005
    The Seattle-based Autism Spectrum Treatment and Research Center will hold its first major fund-raiser, a dinner and auction, tomorrow starting at 5:30 pm at ...
    - Seattle Times

    The Age of Autism: Case Number 88924 Sep 26, 2005
    Convinced the shots triggered Carmen's illness and subsequent slide into autism, Silva filed a report with the US Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System on Aug ...
    - United Press International

    Regional walk for autism funds planned for Sunday Sep 28, 2005
    He lines up toys and knocks them down, over and over again. Now 6, Austin was diagnosed as autistic when he was 3 years old. "It (autism) comes into your house ...
    - Venice Gondolier

    The Age of Autism: Regression Sep 27, 2005
    The other article reviewed 83 reports filed during the 1990s in which doctors or parents suspected a link between vaccinations and the onset of autism. ...
    - United Press International

    Autism Parents Take On AAP In DC - October 7-8 Sep 27, 2005
    ...the number of the mercury-based thimerosal-containing vaccines nearly tripled on the childhood immunization schedule, a corresponding epidemic of autism erupted ...
    - OpEdNews

    Senate proposal focuses on vaccines, autism Sep 26, 2005
    By NATHAN THOMPSON. LANSING -- Although some scientists disagree about the relationship between autism and vaccines containing mercury, Republican Sen. ...
    - South Bend Tribune

    National Autism Conference Brings Top Experts to Myrtle Beach Sep 27, 2005
    Coordinated by The National Autism Association, the November Conference Offers the Public a Venue for Learning Latest Autism Trends and Techniques MYRTLE BEACH ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    POINT OF VIEW/INTERVIEW/ Tetsuo Ishii: Autism facilities need help ... Sep 25, 2005
    ...autistic children and adults. Autism Society Japan that I represent has also been advancing normalization. Of course, we support ...
    - Asahi Shimbun

    Make Autism Count Day Sep 26, 2005
    Lakeland Radio and the rest of the Commercial Radio Industry, along with The National Autistic Society aims to make Autism Count today. ...
    - Lakeland Radio

    Unit expands autism program Sep 28, 2005
    Members of the Westmoreland Intermediate Unit board of directors were updated Tuesday night on the unit's expanding programs for students diagnosed with autism ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Visitation Issues for children on the Autism Spectrum Sep 28, 2005
    He is to enroll in counselling for 16 or more sessions with a psychotherapist who has expertise in Autism, to facilitate positive and appropriate interaction ...
    - Bella Online

    brf autism rally Sep 26, 2005
    Parents with autistic children plan to take their demands for medicare to cover autism treatment to Parliament Hill Wednesday. Parents ...
    - Brockville Recorder and Times

    Lunch Time Issues for the Child on the Autism Spectrum Sep 27, 2005
    With the start of this new school year the emphasis in many print magazines focused on the variety of ideas for a child's lunch. ...
    - Bella Online

    The Age of Autism: Adverse events Sep 21, 2005
    Years before the alarm sounded nationwide about a possible link between vaccines and autism, some doctors were making that connection themselves. ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    The Age of Autism: Research reversal Sep 19, 2005
    As public funding all but dries up for research into a possible link between vaccines and autism, advocates are trying to tap new sources, but it's too early ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Cure Autism Now Supports Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts Sep 22, 2005
    22 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (http://www.cureautismnow.org), a leading organization in the funding of autism research, will donate a portion of the ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Devotes Little Time to Autism ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...schedule for their national convention in Washington DC, you have to look hard for any time set aside for the biomedical aspects of Autism Spectrum Disorders. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Big names gather for autism benefit Sep 22, 2005
    But such is the pull of Autism Speaks, the research and advocacy nonprofit organization founded by NBC Universal Chief Executive Officer Bob Wright and his wife ...
    - San Bernardino Sun

    Arizona is test site of therapies for autism Sep 19, 2005
    ...recently, in childhood vaccines, mercury, when ingested at poisonous levels, causes neurologic symptoms that are virtually identical to those found with autism ...
    - FOX11AZ.com (subscription)

    AutismLink Teams with North Allegheny for Free Autism Conference Sep 19, 2005
    19 /US Newswire/ -- AutismLink, a national support network and advocacy group for families dealing with autism spectrum disorders based in Pittsburgh, Pa., is ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release)

    Robert Miller: Saddle up for autism events Sep 20, 2005
    Sandwiched in between are events such as the Roundup for Autism Celebrity Rodeo at 8 pm Friday at the Resistol Arena in Mesquite. ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

    Walk seeks autism unity Sep 24, 2005
    By Anne B. Jolis. WOODBURY HEIGHTS -- Her son's autism has been one of the greatest challenges in Barbara Haines' life. But like ...
    - The Gloucester County Times

    Autism therapies subject of Arizona clinical trials Sep 20, 2005
    Clinical trials being carried out in Arizona will look at the effectiveness of two autism therapies, including one that has been met with skepticism by some ...
    - KVOA.com

    13-year-old Matt Savage has autism and a genius for jazz Sep 21, 2005
    An acclaimed jazz pianist and composer, Matt was diagnosed with pervasive developmental disorder, a high-functioning form of autism, when he was 3 years old. ...
    - Daily Review Online

    Lorman Education Services Presents 'Asperger Syndrome/High ... Sep 22, 2005
    ...(PRWEB) September 22, 2005 -- Lorman Education Services presents "Asperger Syndrome/High-Functioning Autism: Understanding Their Community, Educational ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    Autism education center Sep 19, 2005
    Her 5 year old son, Nick is autistic and needs special education. For the first time in Cortland, there's an autism education center. ...
    - News 10 Now

    Autism education center Sep 19, 2005
    For the first time in Cortland, there's an autism education center. It's making it easier for kids and their parents. News 10 Now's Sarah Buynovsky reports. ...
    - News 10 Now

    New autism school needed Sep 21, 2005
    With autism on the rise nationally and a Gloucester County facility that's not meeting the need, county officials are wise to build a new school for autistic ...
    - Cherry Hill Courier Post

    Autism group client, employee IDs stolen:- Sep 19, 2005
    The identities of hundreds of employees and patients of an organization for children with autism and similar disabilities are at risk. ...
    - Webindia123

    Autism group client, employee IDs stolen Sep 19, 2005
    SAN JOSE, CA, United States (UPI) -- The identities of hundreds of employees and patients of an organization for children with autism and similar disabilities ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com

    Autism Studies Underway In Tucson Sep 19, 2005
    A clinical trial already is underway, testing the effects of potent vitamin and mineral supplements on children with autism. A second ...
    - KOLD-TV

    Autism Facilities Given The Go-Ahead Sep 21, 2005
    By Gemma Murray. Four new learning support centres for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder have been given the go-ahead by Education Minister Angela Smith. ...
    - News Letter

    Dealing with autism Sep 20, 2005
    By Debra Carr-Elsing. That was the year when she and her husband, Pete, found out that their son has autism. The diagnosis came on Kelly's birthday. ...
    - The Capital Times

    life support New group helps parents of kids with autism Sep 24, 2005
    By KATHLEEN LEWIS. Kimberly Hill of Spotsylvania didn't have a network to go to when her son was diagnosed with autism. Kathleen ...
    - The Free Lance-Star

    Pace, Zager to Further Autism Education Sep 21, 2005
    Michael Koffler, president and CEO of MetSchools, recently donated a generous sum to the University to aid in establishing a program in autism education with ...
    - Pace Press (subscription)

    Autism Spectrum Conditions a Social Minority Group Sep 20, 2005
    The autistic community fulfills that definition in that those with autism have less choices over education, homes, and work opportunities.(ref.2). ...
    - Xtvworld (press release)

    Autism benefit walk is Sunday Sep 22, 2005
    25, at Artesani Park in Brighton at 10:30 am for the fourth year in a row to raise money for autism research and to raise public awareness about autism ...
    - Hingham Journal

    Potomac Doubles Up on Autism Fund-Raisers Sep 22, 2005
    When Beth Eisman and her family go to restaurants, they have to take two cars in case Eisman’s daughter Dana, who has autism, acts up and needs to be taken ...
    - Potomac Almanac

    Autism conferences offer support for parents, woman says Sep 23, 2005
    Meeting other people affected by autism lessens a sense of loneliness, said a caregiver who plans to attend a conference in Cooperstown on the disorder. ...
    - Oneonta Daily Star

    Autism — early diagnosis and treatment can help Sep 18, 2005
    Autism is a brain disorder that affects a person’s ability to communicate and interact socially. Autism and related disorders ...
    - EastOregonian.info (subscription)

    The Supernanny Tackles Autism Sep 23, 2005
    Lynn Kern Koegel, Ph.D.is one of the leading experts on the treatment of autism and the co-founder of Autism Research Center at the Graduate School of ...
    - Bella Online

    Of autism and vaccines: It's time to debunk the mercury myths Sep 24, 2005
    Television and newspaper reports claimed that thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative in some vaccines, had caused autism. ...
    - The Free Lance-Star

    Autism Speaks Fundraiser Sep 19, 2005
    Jerry Seinfeld and Paul Simon are performing this Saturday for a very special event -- "One Night Only: A Concert for Autism Speaks." It will be held at the ...
    - NBC4.TV

    Autism chats are happening Sep 24, 2005
    The first Autism Spectrum Disorders site chat will be taking place. The weekly event will be on Sundays at 4:00 pm EASTERN TIME. This is 1:00 pm PACIFIC TIME. ...
    - Bella Online

    Walkers raise funds for autism Sep 18, 2005
    For Grove and other parents who took part in yesterday's Walk Far fund-raiser in Stanley Park to benefit the National Alliance for Autism Research, many people ...
    - The Republican

    Meeting focuses on autism treatment Sep 19, 2005
    ...at the fourth annual Golden Conference -- named for its founder, Lorraine Golden, who died in 1998 -- to discuss ways to reach children with autism or related ...
    - Louisville Courier-Journal

    National Alliance for Autism Research attend Red Sox game in the ... Sep 23, 2005
    Dunkin' Donuts hosted Kingston members of the National Alliance for Autism Research at the Boston Red Sox game on Thursday, Sept. ...
    - Kingston Mariner

    CARE HOME: Thumbs up for autism home Sep 22, 2005
    A controversial eight bedroom care home for young adults with autism has been given the go ahead. At a district council planning ...
    - Huntingdon Today

    RE: ‘Lake Elsinore school’s Autism Program under investigation ... Sep 23, 2005
    ...appropriately. All children with autism have this difficulty. That was why Discrete Trial Training was developed in the first place. ...
    - Valley News Network

    American man cured of autism Sep 18, 2005
    Ron Kaufman was diagnosed with severe autism as a child. Doctors expected he would eventually be institutionalised. However he has ...
    - Scotland Today

    Teaching Independence Oct 1, 2005
    Four of her students have autism, and one has Fragile X syndrome, a mental impairment that can include autism. Autism is a complex ...
    - Quincy Herald Whig

    Probing Question: What accounts for the recent rise in cases of ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...memorable portrayal of an autistic savant in the 1988 movie Rain Man brought unprecedented public attention to the much misunderstood condition of autism. ...
    - Penn State Live

    Centre that can open door to new life for autism sufferers Sep 12, 2005
    ...impossible. That's because they have autism. ... degrees. People with autism are not physically disabled. They don't require wheelchairs. ...
    - Scotsman

    The Age of Autism: One angry mom Sep 7, 2005
    Chandler, born in March `02, is autistic, and Webster, born in Sept. `00, is a mostly typical boy, with a few Autism Spectrum Disorder traits.'. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com

    Teenagers in temporary autism claim Sep 8, 2005
    Teenagers may find life so unfair because they suffer a temporary bout of autism caused by growing up, new research has suggested. ...
    - Daily Mail - UK

    Autism groups concerned at lack of Govt access Sep 9, 2005
    Canberra-based autism groups say they are increasingly frustrated with a lack of access to ACT Government ministers. Action for ...
    - ABC Online

    The Age of Autism: Videos Sep 13, 2005
    Do parents know what they're talking about? That has turned out to be a key question in the debate over autism and its possible causes and cures. ...
    - United Press International

    Autism Society of America, Jamie McMurray Partner for Katrina ... Sep 13, 2005
    NASCAR's McMurray Pledges Commitment to Disaster Relief for Autism Community BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The Autism ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership Sep 7, 2005
    LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. (GM) announced today that the automaker has ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    General Motors and Cure Autism Now Announce National Partnership Sep 7, 2005
    7 -- Cure Autism Now (CAN) and General Motors Corp. ... "We are absolutely thrilled to be working with General Motors," said Peter Bell, CEO of Cure Autism Now. ...
    - Autochannel

    Walk Now - Cure Autism Now Awareness Events Sep 7, 2005
    The Cure Autism Now Foundation is celebrating ten years funding research, outreach and awareness activities geared to families, physicians, professionals ...
    - Bella Online

    Autism Society of America Blasts Ohio Family, Authorities Sep 16, 2005
    In reference to reports from Ohio this week of the foster children with disabilities placed in cages allegedly for their own protection, the Autism Society of ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Teaching Parents and Professionals a New Approach to Treat Autism ... Sep 13, 2005
    13, 2005--As discussion continues regarding the dramatic increase in autism cases throughout Southern California, Dr. Steve Gutstein will come to San Diego for ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Team set to walk for autism research Sep 8, 2005
    For the fourth year in a row, the Collins family of Woburn will be walking in the Walk FAR for NAAR, benefiting autism research, on Sept. ...
    - Woburn Advocate

    Letter: Walk for autism research under Team Sharon Sep 2, 2005
    Many are aware of the rising prevalence of autism, both nationwide and right here in our own community. Autism is a complex neurological ...
    - Sharon Advocate

    Autism walk benefits research for a cure Sep 6, 2005
    The National Alliance for Autism Research is hoping a lot of people will be taking a lot of steps along the journey to a cure for autism at the Walk Far for ...
    - The Republican

    Mississippi Emergency Shelter Available for Hurricane Victims with ... Sep 3, 2005
    The National Autism Association (NAA) Requests Help from Local Authorities TOCCOPOLA, Miss., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Peg Pickering ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Norwell family to walk for autism research Sep 14, 2005
    ...consecutive year, the Quill family of Norwell will participate in the 5th Annual Walk FAR for NAAR to benefit the National Alliance for Autism Research on ...
    - Norwell Mariner

    Role of autism in killing debated Sep 12, 2005
    Police want to know how much the men drank that night, while some family members hinted at autism, a developmental disability from which Ellis suffered. ...
    - Massillon Independent

    Autism Behaviour Types Are Not Genetically Linked Sep 3, 2005
    Centre at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, have discovered that two sets of behaviours that co-occur in autism spectrum conditions appear to ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)




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