Autism and the Diet Connection

14 years ago

The University of Rochester Medical School recently published a report entitled, ¨Popular Autism Diet Does Not Demonstrate Behavioral Improvement." The…

Embracing the Label of Autism

14 years ago

With the autism rate now "officially" at 1 in 110 (the unofficial rate is much higher), many find it surprising…

The Autism Medication Maze

14 years ago

Parents of children with autism will invariably face difficult decisions regarding their children's best course of treatment. Among the most…

Bill Gates Says Anti-Vaccination Groups “Kill Children”

14 years ago

In a recent one-on-one interview with CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Bill Gates discussed his foundation's $10 billion pledge over the…

Shock Treatment for Children with Autism?

14 years ago

According to the Washington Post,  Electroconvulsive Therapy Machines (ECT) will soon be required to undergo the same rigorous testing as…

Large Lawsuit Settlement Sets Poor Precedent

14 years ago

A federal judge in West Palm Beach, Florida has finalized a settlement, awarding a mother of a child with autism…

Snow Day Strategies for Children with Autism

14 years ago

Routines and schedules are the mantra for those with autism and their families. If fact, they are so important to…

When it Comes to Autism, All States are Not Created Equal

14 years ago

Despite the recent proposals by various states to pass or introduce autism insurance reform, the reality is that most states…

VTech V.Smile a Great Resource for Children with Autism

14 years ago

It was this past August on my son’s fourth birthday when I hooked up his VTech V.Smile game for the…

Update on Wrongful Death of Los Angeles Man with Autism

14 years ago

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that a federal jury has awarded $1.7 million dollars to the parents of an…