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Autism treatments: Risky alternative therapies have little basis in science - Chicago Tribune

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:15:59 GMT+00:00

Autism treatments: Risky alternative therapies have little basis in science
Chicago Tribune
Diagnosed with autism as a toddler, the Chicago boy had been placed on an intense regimen of supplements and medications aimed at treating the disorder. ...
Success stories more persuasive to some than hard dataChicago Tribune

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UPDATE 1-FDA OKs Abilify for child autism irritability - Reuters

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:01:40 GMT+00:00

UPDATE 1-FDA OKs Abilify for child autism irritability
Reuters
N) and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co's anti-psychotic drug Abilify to treat irritability in pediatric patients with autistic disorder, the companies said on ...
FDA OKs Abilify for autism-linked irritabilityForbes
US Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY® (aripiprazole) for the ...WELT ONLINE
FDA Approves Bristol-Myers' Abilify To Treat Irritabilty In Pediatric Patients ...RTT News

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IAN survey: Indiana medicates more for autism than nation - The Bloomington Alternative

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:22:54 GMT+00:00

IAN survey: Indiana medicates more for autism than nation
The Bloomington Alternative
Indiana citizens with autism are five times more likely to be medicated than their counterparts are nationwide, according to an ongoing ...
Parent training boosts medication effect for autismLos Angeles Times
Stress and the Autism MomAbout - News & Issues (blog)
Parent training complements medication for treating behavioral problems in ...EurekAlert (press release)
OmniNerd (blog)
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'Lifesaver' tech to help track missing with Alzheimer's, autism - Delaware News

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:51:12 GMT+00:00

'Lifesaver' tech to help track missing with Alzheimer's, autism
Delaware News
Another group likely to benefit are those with autism, which includes students at Oakstone Academy, a school for autistic children that moved to Westerville ...

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Fedele visits new autism spectrum disorders classroom at Stamford High School - Norwalk Advocate

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 08:44:31 GMT+00:00

Fedele visits new autism spectrum disorders classroom at Stamford High School
Norwalk Advocate
Fedele was at the school to tour a new, specially designed autism disorder spectrum classroom. STAMFORD -- Four students exchanged gifts with Lt. Gov. ...
Fedele remains mum on gubernatorial raceThe Hour

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Boy with autism finds, returns missing dog - ohmidog!

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 10:03:37 GMT+00:00

Boy with autism finds, returns missing dog
ohmidog!
13, though, Mindy was found by Tye Carlson, a boy with autism, about 30 miles from the rest area. Tye and his father took her to a local veterinarian, ...

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The drug Abilify has been approved to temper the symptoms of autism - Examiner.com

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:03:45 GMT+00:00

The drug Abilify has been approved to temper the symptoms of autism
Examiner.com
Reuters announces UPDATE 1-FDA oks Abilify for child autism irritability It has been approved tp treat aggression, self injury, tantrums and that the drug ...

Autism Expected to Grow in Pennsylvania - NBC Philadelphia

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:25:02 GMT+00:00

MyFox Philadelphia

Autism Expected to Grow in Pennsylvania
NBC Philadelphia
The report is the first of its kind and was conducted to improve the commonwealth's understanding of how many Pennsylvanians have autism, ...
State Tracks Number Of People With AutismWGAL
Rendell Pledges More Help For AutisticMyFox Philadelphia
Governor Rendell Releases First Ever "Autism Census"FOX43.com
Philadelphia Inquirer -PR Newswire (press release) -United Press International
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Going to Battle Against Autism - New York Times

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:43:05 GMT+00:00

Psychology Today (blog)

Going to Battle Against Autism
New York Times
Any parent of an autistic child will tell you that their life is forever changed by their child's condition. A recent study in The Journal of ...
A 10 Year Milestone for AutismFOXNews
A Challenge To Autism ResearchersPsychology Today (blog)
Autism numbers reflect changing definitionsDaily Inter Lake
Fort Frances Times
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Navistar hearing continued to January - Naperville Sun

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:41:12 GMT+00:00

Navistar hearing continued to January
Naperville Sun
Moreover, officials and parents from Giant Steps have stressed that autistic children are especially sensitive to loud noise that would likely be a result ...

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