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Reasons autism rates are on the rise
In early 2012, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventionissued findings from a study that found 1 in 88 children is now diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by the age of eight. This is a 23 percent increase in ASD diagnoses in just two...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Stroke, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Autism, American School for the Deaf
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Osceola motel families: New face of homeless kids in Florida
In the shadow of the 30,000-acre Walt Disney World Resort, the Hampton family lives in a 300-square-foot motel room packed with possessions left over from a better life. It has been home for nine months now. On a rainy weekday afternoon, father...
Tags: Social Issues, Amusement and Theme Parks, Celebration, Rentals, Autism
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A New Film Captures the Trials and Tribulations of Living with OCD
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie July 14 & 15, Real Art Ways, 56 Arbor St., Hartford, (860) 232-1006, realartways.org. "Live the risk of being" is a mantra given to Bud Clayman, a sufferer from both Asperger...
Tags: Entertainment, Real Art Ways, Movies
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Author Robison offers hope, encouragement for those with Asperger's syndrome
John Elder Robison taught himself electronics while growing up and was so skilled that despite dropping out of high school in ninth grade, he designed pyrotechnic guitars for the rock group Kiss and sound effects for electronic games. Yet to hear him...Tags: Technology, Entertainment, Public Schools, Schools, Music
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April 11: Author - Aaron Likens, Finding Kansas
WGN NewsAaron Likens To purchase a copy of the book: Finding Kansas: Living and Decoding Asperger's Syndrome Event: Tonight 7:00 p.m. Walther Lutheran High School 900 Chicago Avenue Melrose Park -
Student loans discharged because debtor has Asperger's
A Baltimore County woman had about $340,000 in student loan debt discharged by a federal bankruptcy judge this month because Asperger's syndrome prevents her from holding a job. Carol Todd of Nottingham pursued college degrees "as a stepping stone toward...Tags: University of Baltimore, Towson University, Crime, Law and Justice, Autism, Lawyers
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Family of Teen Killed By Car Speaks About Tragedy
15-year-old Dakota Ryman was killed Monday just moments after getting off his school bus. His step-father, John Taylor, says he looked outside his home in the 900 block of Pine Road and noticed there was an accident. He says he assumed his kids were...
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Missing El Monte Teenager with Autism Found Safe
KTLA NewsEL MONTE (KTLA) - A missing 16-year-old El Monte boy with Asperger's Syndrome has been found. El Monte police say David Morrow turned up at his father's house around 11 p.m. Friday. The teen went missing about 8 p.m. Thursday from his mother's home in...Tags: Autism
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World Autism Awareness Day: Those with autism no longer invisible
Joseph Sheppard has an IQ above 130. Ask him about his life or worldview and he'll start drawing connections to cosmology and quantum mechanics. He'll toss around names of great intellectuals -- Nietzsche, Spinoza -- as if they're as culturally relevant...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Health Organizations, Autism, Apple iPad, News Agency
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Ellicott City
Meet the author John Elder Robison, author of two books about his life with Asperger syndrome, will speak at 7:30 p.m. May 1 at Centennial High School, 4300 Centennial Lane. A book-signing precedes his talk at 6:30 p.m. The event is free, but...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Ellicott City, High Blood Pressure, Health
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Owings Mills: Shop at Ruth's Closet to help yourself, and others
There's a hidden jewel in Owings Mills and one that exists because of a greater good. Ruth's Closet, a resale boutique, offers women's clothing, shoes, and accessories. Every day brings a new treasure, and at bargain prices. Tired of your Jimmy Choo...Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Autism, Culture, Arts and Culture, Health and Safety at School
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Dr. Majocha believes in turning obstacles into opportunities
Daily American Staff WriterDr. Kristen Majocha believes in turning obstacles into opportunities. While that may seem trite, the truth is that while most people may recognize the value of that statement — they rarely internalize the message. For Majocha — an assistant...Tags: Mother's Day, Education, Teaching and Learning, U.S. Navy, Students
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