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  1. Did you know? When parents of ASD children received training on treating their child’s food selectivity (i.e. ‘picky’ eating), the...
  2. Did you know? Most of the benefits from canine-assisted therapy for autism have been anecdotal, but a single case study in Portugal...
  3. Did you know? An April 2012 study funded partly by ARI found that porphyrin levels are strong predictors of autism and PDD-NOS; these...
  4. Did you know? A research study compared the ability of 21 children with autism to acquire familiarity with faces to that of 21 typically...
  5. Did you know? A recent study documented that children with ASD were less likely than those without autism to look at the eyes and faces...
  6. Did you know? Motor and tactile-perceptual skill differences were found between people with high-functioning autism and those who are...
  7. Did you know? The societal cost of autism has risen to $137 billion a year. According to researchers at the University of Pennsylvania...
  8. Did you know? A study on genetics found age-dependent gene expression differences in people with autism. Those who were 2 to 14 years of...
  9. Did you know? Some evidence suggests that girls with ASD are bullied less often than boys. They appear to "blend in" more readily with...
  10. Did you know? Certified occupational therapists are recruited in Minnesota to provide driver-education to young adults with autism and...
  11. Did you know? Square One, a business firm located in Los Angeles, is designing a software training program for people on the autism...
  12. Did you know? An Israeli drama television series, Yellow Peppers, centers on a child on the autism spectrum and his family. A similar...
  13. Did you know? Nilli Lavie‘s research group at University College London found that those with autism have a greater ability to process...
  14. Did you know? The InFocus Project, located in Montgomery County, Maryland, sells photos online that were taken by young adults on the...
  15. Did you know? Two students with Asperger's syndrome are featured in the documentary film ‘Bully.’ Cynthia Lowen, the writer and...
  16. Did you know? Several studies have tentatively linked the drug terbutaline, used to treat preterm labor, to autism....
  17. Did you know? Training in Kata, a form a martial arts, significantly decreased stereotypy in ASD children. Children between 5 and 16...
  18. Did you know? A 2012 study conducted at Durham University found that the brain mechanism responsible for inner speech (or talking things...
  19. Our Spring conference has come to a close.Thank you to all our speakers, attendees, exhibitors & wonderful staff @ Newark Liberty Marriott.
  20. Saturday Conference Sessions in action. twitpic.com/9eu4vv