Melanie Johnston was recently interviewed by AutisMate on how the ever changing technology field is affecting autism therapy. Please see below for the complete article. Melanie and AutisMate
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Melanie Johnston’s article
Here is the copy of the article Melanie Johnston wrote for the Advocate, a newsletter published by the Autism Society. If you are interested in reading the entire newsletter please visit their website for membership information. http://www.autism-society.org/ We are all very proud of Melanie and the work she is doing to educate and help others! [...]
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New Data on Autism Spectrum Disorders CDC estimates 1 in 88 children has been identified with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Track your child’s development and act early if you have a concern. More children than ever before are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Like the many families living with ASDs, CDC considers [...]
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NYT: Proposed changes in the definition of autism would sharply reduce the skyrocketing rate at which the disorder is diagnosed and might make it harder for many people who would no longer meet the criteria to get health, educational and social services, a new analysis suggests. Read More
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