by Dan DeMarle | Nov 25, 2024 | Autism, Autism Research
“It’s no coincidence that board games are popular among people with autism. And yet, we are only just learning about how they could help in the design of future wellbeing initiatives and social enrichment activities for those with autistic traits. Autism...
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 25, 2024 | Autism, Health Care, Health Insurance
Since 2011 NY State has required meaningful coverage for autism under state-regulated plans. New York’s autism insurance bills, S 4005-A and A 6305A, were enacted in 2011 and became effective on November 1, 2012. Prior to that Autism was considered a preexisting...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 23, 2024 | Autism
“The Hollywood film score composer could rattle off facts about chess puzzles, Immanuel Kant’s synthetic a priori knowledge and other esoteric subjects. He could go down philosophical rabbit holes and regale friends and family members with anecdotes about David...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 4, 2024 | Autism, Autism Research, PTSD
For the first time, researchers from the Queensland Brain Institute have proven that a mild stress is enough to trigger post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in mouse models of autism spectrum disorder (ASD). click this link to read the article
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 28, 2024 | Autism
“Kelly Cain remembers the joy of having someone else serve her a cup of coffee at the brand new IHOP in Robinson about 14 years ago. Since her son, Clayton, showed signs of autism spectrum disorder, and was subsequently diagnosed, she’d heard rude comments,...
by Dan DeMarle | Jul 14, 2024 | Autism, College
“Almost all campuses have an office that provides resources to students with documented disabilities, but comprehensive support programs for autism are rare. That’s starting to change.” Read More >