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Autism Speaks: Early Intervention Found Cost Effective Through School Years | May 1, 2013 #BanABA #AutisticHistory
Early Intervention Found Cost Effective Through School Years Early Start Denver Model not only achieves optimal outcomes in IQ, social interaction and brain activity, but minimizes therapies required through school years following intervention (NEW YORK, N.Y.) May 1, 2013 – The Early Start Denver Model (ESDM), a comprehensive behavioral early intervention program that is appropriate for […]
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Gorton Testifies Before Senate Panel on Autism Research | Sept. 16, 1999 #AutisticHistory #AutismPolitics
Gorton Testifies Before Senate Panel on Autism Research September 16, 1999 Actor Anthony Edwards and UW Scientist, Geraldine Dawson Join in Support for Gorton’s Autism Research Bill WASHINGTON DC–Senator Slade Gorton (R-WA) testified before the Senate Subcommittee on Health today about the need for increased efforts to research the causes and possible prevention methods for […]
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Autism Speaks | HHS announces appointment of chair and members for autism committee | Oct. 28, 2015 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
HHS announces appointment of chair and members for autism committee Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee membership includes Autism Speaks’ Chief Science Officer October 28, 2015 Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new and returning members to the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) including a new acting chair Dr. Bruce Cuthbert and […]
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Autism Speaks | IACC Pledges More Assertive Role in Federal Autism Policy | Feb. 1, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
IACC Pledges More Assertive Role in Federal Autism Policy February 01, 2013 BETHESDA, MD (February 1, 2013) — The Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) has pledged to take a more assertive role in federal autism policy, starting with the issue of assuring ABA coverage is included in all state health insurance exchanges created under the Affordable Care Act […]
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Autism Speaks | IACC Tackles Healthcare Disparities and Access to Care | February 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
IACC Tackles Healthcare Disparities and Access to Care By Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geraldine Dawson, Ph.D. This week’s meeting of the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) took an unprecedented direction as members argued that it’s time for the committee to provide greater relevance, value and near-term impact on the lives of people in the […]
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Autism Speaks | Top Ten Autism Research Findings of 2009 | Feb. 8, 2010 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Top Ten Autism Research Findings of 2009 Leading Autism Advocacy Organization Documents Progress to Discover Causes and Treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorders NEW YORK, N.Y. (February 8, 2010)– Autism Speaks, the world’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, has released its annual list of the 10 most significant research achievements to have impacted autism during […]
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Autism Speaks Calls For Swift Passage and Enactment Of The Combating Autism Reauthorization Act | Dec. 20, 2010 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Calls For Swift Passage and Enactment Of The Combating Autism Reauthorization Act NEW YORK, NY (December 20, 2010) – Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today applauded United States Senator Christopher Dodd (CT) for introducing S.4044, the Combating Autism Reauthorization Act (CARA) and for his continued advocacy on behalf of […]
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