Joe Ingles Made Rare NBA Start So His Son with Autism Could ‘Hear His Dad’s Name’ Announced: ‘I’ll Remember Forever’
The Minnesota Timberwolves player’s son Jacob, 8, previously struggled to watch basketball games due to sensory issues ...
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I Was Diagnosed With Autism at 53. I Know Why Rates Are Rising.
What if autism is not becoming more common at all? What if the rise in diagnoses is a good thing? As a scientist with autism, I believe the rise in diagnoses is the result of greater awareness, better ...
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Autism Awareness Still Has a Long Way To Go | Opinion
From Hollywood to Silicon Valley to the halls of Congress, autism in many ways is riding a growing wave of awareness and open conversation.
Timberwolves grant Joe Ingles emotional rare start to play in front of autistic son for first time
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Joe Ingles started his first game in over three years on Friday night and there was a special ...
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HHS said to have asked CDC to study vaccines and autism, despite robust evidence showing no link
The US Department of Health and Human Services asked the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study vaccines and autism, a person familiar with the situation told CNN, despite strong ...
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Still think autism is a 'boy thing'? Wrong: we're vastly under-diagnosing girls and they're suffering as a result. Here are the signs to look for, by top neuroscientist GINA RIPPON
It’s extremely rare for people to reply with a woman’s name, thanks to a popular misconception of autism as a condition overwhelmingly affecting men – those often socially awkward ...
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Why police still lack training to effectively respond to people with disabilities
The percentage of people diagnosed with autism has more than quadrupled over two decades. Still, explicit training for law ...
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Florida Senate passes comprehensive bill on autism, with a goal to understand its prevalence
The measure works to increase early detection and intervention, while filling in the gaps in educational opportunities. One ...
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HHS said to have asked CDC to study vaccines and autism, despite robust evidence showing no link
despite strong evidence that vaccines do not cause autism. The agency will conduct the study using the Vaccine Safety Datalink, which monitors safety of vaccines and investigates rare and serious ...