2 April, 2012 (17:05) | Autism, Autism Advocacy, Autism Insurance Reform, Autism Treatment, Fundraising, Parenting | By: erinnieman
A post that I saw today on Facebook regarding misappropriation of funds by Autism Speaks intrigued me. It’s an accusation that I’ve seen more than once in the autism community. Some are so staunchly against the organization that they have set up online petitions to boycott it. My experience with Autism Speaks has been very [...]
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21 January, 2012 (06:10) | Autism, Autism Advocacy, Autism Treatment, Wellness | By: erinnieman
By now you have probably caught wind of the changes that the American Psychiatric Association is planning on making regarding autism diagnosis. Many families are concerned that these changes will affect the services that their children are receiving, and with good reason. The new criteria is more stringent than that listed in the DSM-IV and [...]
Tags: autism, autism advocacy, autism diagnosis, autism speaks, autism success, autism treatment, diagnosis, diagnosis criteria, dsm-iv, dsm-v, facebook, Facts, new york times, special needs |
