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19 hrs ago | Las Cruces Sun-News

UK gov't will not stop extradition of hacker to US

The British government says it will not prevent the extradition of an autistic computer hacker accused of breaking into U.S. military computers.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Computer Security, Health

23 hrs ago | MyFoxHouston

Link Between Breast Milk, Autism?

It's certainly a sensitive subject. Even the Neuroscientist, who questions the thought that breast milk could pass on harmful toxins to a baby, realizes it's a tough subject to bring up.

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Related Topix: Health

Yesterday | PhysOrg Weblog

Parent training key to improved treatment of behavior problems in children with autism

The serious behavior problems that can occur in children with autism and related conditions can be reduced with a treatment plan that includes medication combined with a structured training program for parents, according to Yale University researchers and their colleagues.

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Related Topix: Health, Nursing, Medicine, Medication, Risperdal, Risperidone (generic)

Yesterday | Tooele Transcript Bulletin

Parents pleased with school district's approach to autism

Carolyn Quist goes over flash cards with Chandler Garrard Tuesday morning in the West Elementary School autism class.

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Related Topix: Health, Education Etc., Tooele County, UT, Tooele, UT, Kids, Family

Wed Nov 25, 2009

ContactMusic.com

Amanda Peet - Peet Stirs Up Autism Battle with New Rally Cry for Vaccines

Caption: Amanda Peet The Cinema Society, Details and DKNY Men screening of 'Brothers' at the SVA Theatre - arrivals New York City .... Actress AMANDA PEET has reignited her feud with those opposing child vaccinations over autism fears by insisting it's "unconscionable" that parents can let their kids start school without the proper medical ...

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Related Topix: 2012, Health, Kids, Family

Associated Content

Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder Symptoms: Sing-song Voice,...

Autism Spectrum Disorder looks scary if you're unfamiliar with the Autistic behavior.

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Related Topix: Health

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Whittier Daily News

Guest View: Meeting early education needs of people with autism

WHILE the value of a quality preschool education is well-documented, what hasn't been generally recognized is the value of preschool for children with disabilities.

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Related Topix: Health, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Pasadena, CA, Los Angeles County, CA, Altadena, CA

ClipSyndicate

The Buzz: Mother gives marijuana to autistic son

Given the many challenges involved in raising an autistic child, parents are willing to try a variety of potential remedies, many of which are controversial and unproven.

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Related Topix: Health, Video

The Baltimore Sun

Autism treatment: Science hijacked to support alternative therapies

Dr. Carlos Pardo was trying to head off trouble. The Johns Hopkins neurologist and his colleagues had autopsied the brains of people with autism who died in accidents and found evidence of neuroinflammation.

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Related Topix: Health, Medicine, Neurology

Mon Nov 23, 2009

ABC News

Mom: 'Marijuana Saved' Autistic Son's Life

Given the many challenges involved in raising an autistic child , parents are willing to try a variety of potential remedies, many of which are controversial and unproven.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Health, Fountain Valley, CA

Natural Holistic Health Blog

The Autism Spectrum

Autism Spectrum covers a wide range of psychological conditions.A It is also known as Autism Spectrum disorders or ASD, Autism Spectrum Conditions or ASC, or Pervasive Developmental Disorders or PDDs.

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Related Topix: Health

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Examiner.com

Melding Aspie and Autie for a new and improved label

Not only was the parent at fault due to Bruno Bettleheim's "refrigerator mother" theory that blamed the mother's lack of love for her child's autism, the child's future was grim.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Philippine News

Is Noynoy autistic? Attacks get nasty

Pag hitik ang puno, binabato ang bunga. Noynoy Aquino is now the tree heaviest with fruit.

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Related Topix: Health

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Freshnews

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY (aripiprazole) for ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFYA for the Treatment of Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder in Pediatric Patients Submitted by admin on 11/20/2009 @ 5:50 PM Companies mentioned in this article: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company & Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Aggression

MediLexicon

Curemark Opens Patient Enrollment For Autism Treatment At Three More Clinical Trial Sites

Curemark LLC, a drug research and development company focused on the treatment of neurological diseases, announced that the company has begun enrolling patients in Phase III clinical trials for CM-AT, its autism treatment, at three additional clinical trial sites.

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Related Topix: Health, Hershey, PA, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Thu Nov 19, 2009

www.medicalnewstoday.com | Co11ier-StL

Scientific Link To Autism Identified

Main Category: Autism Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience ; Biology / Biochemistry Article Date: 19 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST rate article During its research into the application of neuroscience in business, a New Jersey based think tank, The Center for Modeling Optimal Outcomes, LLC made an inadvertent and amazing discovery.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Biochemistry, Arts, Literature, Chemistry, Health

Pahrump Valley Times

Autism support is now available

Raising a child with autism can present parents and family members with unique daily challenges to overcome, but families of children with autism in Pahrump now have a new community resource they can employ -- the Support Group for Parents of Children with Autism.

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Related Topix: Health, Pahrump, NV, Education Etc., Las Vegas, NV

Santa Barbara Independent

Autism Attacked Alternatively

Though no one knows exactly why, it's pretty clear that more kids are being diagnosed with autism these days than ever before.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Alternative Health Journal

The Use of Probiotics to Relieve Autism Symptoms

Probiotics are becoming a large topic of conversation in the medical field as well as among researchers and scientists everywhere.

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Related Topix: Health

Fox News

A 10 Year Milestone for Autism

On the Cover: Nick appeared in the premiere issue of Autism Asperger's Digest, November 1999.

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Related Topix: Health

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