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Master’s Degree in Autism Spectrum Disorders

EMU adds autism specialty to master’s program by Dave Gershman of The Ann Arbor News

Eastern Michigan University is starting a new master’s degree program to train special education teachers to meet the needs of the growing number of children with autism.

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Autism Day in the Palace of Westminster

Autism Day in the Palace of Westminster

It’s Autism in the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday 16th January 2008 with the focus on parents, carers and all people with autism and Asperger’s Syndromwe in the United Kingdom. The call for a day for autism in parliament was made by Ivan Corea, head of the Autism Awareness Campaign UK.

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Asperger Island in Second Life, Autism in Cyberspace

Speaking of Second Life … ‘Brigadoon’ is a couple of years old now …



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Autism Therapy in the cyber world of Second Life

Asperger’s Therapy Hits Second Life, Experts Express Concern About Applying Online Actions to Real Life by Ashley Phillips of ABC News.



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Autism, Race and Economics: Who Gets the Diagnosis? Service Gap between Whites and Blacks?

I have a dream that all children will get the diagnosis and help they need, not based on the color of their skin, but on the need in their lives??? Dreamers needed?

Autism, Race and Economics: Who Gets the Diagnosis? from From Lisa Jo Rudy’s Autism Blog …

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Diet and Autism Research Going Mainstream?

Research into effect of foods on autism Jan 15 2008 by Audrey Barton, The Journal

SCIENTISTS in the region are investigating whether diet has any effect on the behaviour of children with autism.



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Breakthrough in Autism Research, Do Genes Hold the Key to Understanding Autism?

For years autism has baffled researchers and devastated families. Autism typically appears in the first three years of life. Symptoms include problems with communication, difficulty forming relationships and the development of strong obsessions. The disability can be extremely mild or so severe it causes profound mental retardation or lack of ability to socialize. Now three separate studies, researching completely different theories, all ended up focusing on genetic factors involved with autism. VOA’s Carol Pearson has more.

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Send us your BEST Gluten Free / Casein Free recipes … Thanks

Have a great Gluten Free / Casein Free recipe? Send it to me PLEASE at autism.parent@gmail.com. If your recipe makes it into new eCookbook, I will send you a copy for free.

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Autism Awareness 911 - Firefighters and Police Learn About Autism

Autism Lessons By AARON SANBORN of Foster’s Daily Democrat

 

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Autism Hope for Grandparents, Grandson with Autism is a Gift, Had to Earn Way into his World

Autism event gives hope to grandparents, Nearly 1,000 people attend lecture in Irvine. BY COURTNEY PERKES, The Orange County Register



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