Autism News, Information & Trends


Group sues Calif. regulators over autism care
San Jose Mercury News
"We have explicitly told health plans that they may not exclude any particular therapies or treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder that have been ...
State agency sued over new policy on autismSan Francisco Chronicle
Autism patients' treatment is denied illegally, group saysLos Angeles Times
State Regulators Sued For Allowing Insurers to Deny Autism CareKPBS
California Healthline -SmartBrief -PR Newswire (press release)
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Autism school decision is put on hold
Boston Globe
The Beverly School Committee has delayed a decision on whether to approve a proposed school for children with autism, as district officials ...
Letter: Beverly superintendent, health director dropped the ballThe Salem News

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Suit alleges California lets insurers deny treatment for autistic kids
Bizjournals.com
This is a violation of the California Mental Health Parity Act, which requires health insurers to cover all medically necessary treatments for autism, ...
Suit alleges autism care routinely deniedabc7.com

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Student Develops Robot For Autism Research
Boston Channel.com
Kids with autism respond to it. "A child that comes up to Keepon and starts making faces to it acts kind of goofy. The teacher says, 'I never see that sort ...

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kids with autism get joyful launch
CNN
To see more of her autism project, visit her Web site. PS 176X principal Rima Ritholtz and senior Vicki Martinez celebrate graduation. ...

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The pied-piper, autism cures and therapy
Examiner.com
Always beware the snake oil salesman, and anyone promising a “cure” for autism. While ABA therapy and changes in diet are the two of the leading paths used ...

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Summer play group for children with autism at Los Gatos center ...
San Jose Mercury News
For parents of children with autism and other developmental differences, the challenge is still greater. This summer, the Center for Developing Minds in Los ...

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Extreme Male Theory: Chemicals in Plastics Cause Autism
Eco Child's Play
If your life has not been touched by a child with autism, you friend's probably has. Autism rates are on the rise leaving parents, doctors, and scientists ...

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SSC board to offer concessions to autistic kids
Times of India
MUMBAI: There is some heartening news for parents of autistic children in the state. From this academic year, the SSC board will offer concessions to ...

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Problem pregnancy autism risk
Tehran Times
Complications during pregnancy and giving birth later in life may increase the risk of having a child with autism, a review of dozens of studies suggests. ...

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