by Dan DeMarle | Jul 11, 2021 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research
Federal regulators authorized a first-of-its-kind device to help primary care doctors determine whether or not a child has autism, potentially allowing kids to be diagnosed far sooner by avoiding lengthy waits for specialists. Click this link to read the...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 13, 2021 | Autism, Autism, Autism Research
Women and girls with autism experience more frequent and more disabling pain than autistic men and boys do, according to new unpublished research. They are also more likely to miss work, school or other activities as a result. “Autistic individuals are experiencing a...
by Dan DeMarle | Mar 14, 2021 | Autism, Autism Research, Covid-19, Distance Learning/ELearning, Parents/Guardians
Parents of children with autism are opening up about their struggles during the coronavirus pandemic. Tobi Rates is the mother of 16-year-old Jake, a high school student in Portland. Rates said her son has autism and is non-verbal. Rates told KATU her son is not...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 14, 2021 | Autism, Autism, Employment
Unemployment among those with autism is approximately 85 percent. This statistic means that roughly two-thirds of people with autism are not working. In general, those with autism had lower employment rates and higher social isolation rates than people with other...
by Dan DeMarle | Nov 30, 2020 | Accessibility, Autism, Special Education, Speech and Language, Teaching
Google Improves Tool To Help People Who Are Nonverbal Google is introducing new technology designed to help people who are nonverbal communicate with those around them while also making strides toward more inclusion at the company....
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 14, 2020 | Autism, Autism, Classroom, Covid-19, Parents/Guardians, Special Education, Teaching, Teaching
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