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The Official Modest Needs Blog: For Parents of Autistic Children: A Gift | Main | Modest Needs in the Boston Globe December 29, 2007 For Parents of Autistic Children: A Gift In one of this month’s Profiles in Courageous Generosity, you met Brandon, a 12-year-old with Asperger’s Syndrome in desperate need of a class to hone his social skills. Recently, I’ve seen an influx in the number of applications from the parents of Asperger’s and autistic kids, parents who are buckling…
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Parents press for autism insurance coverage – CNN.com Just last month, Ethan, along with his parents and other Virginia families with autistic children traveled to Richmond, Virginia, to testify in favor of House Bill 83. For Carol and Rick Nunez of Potomac Falls, Virginia, the stack of bills piled up on the dining room table is a brutal reminder of their reality. But many parents of children with autism say it’s time to stand up for their kids. The Nunezes,…
Fringe autism treatment could get federal study – USATODAY.com But many parents of autistic children are believers, and the head of the National Institute of Mental Health supports testing it on children provided the tests are safe. Source: Kennedy Krieger Institute PROFILES OF ASD CHILDREN Mental retardation: 33% to 64% of children with ASDs also had mental retardation, less than the 70%-75% previously thought. Martin Myers, former director of the federal National…
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