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Creating A Space Of Joy In The Midst Of Trauma And Establishing New Boundaries For Mental Health
[TW: PTSD, Abuse, Mental Illness, Trigger Month] There’s a reason Bill and I were married in October. It gave me something to look forward to and to celebrate. A joy to embrace going forward in the future. A happy space in the middle of traumatic memories to hug. October is an incredibly difficult month for […]
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Autistic Voices | From Adult Misdiagnosis To Ban Seclusion in New Jersey Schools
ADULT MISDIAGNOSIS: THE DEFAULT PATH TO AN AUTISTIC IDENTITY By Autistic Science Person, TPGA I was lucky. This story isn’t about me. But it really could have been. I found out I was autistic before ever being misdiagnosed with anything. It’s time to ban seclusion in New Jersey schools New Jersey is considering new legislation after […]
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‘Autism Parents’ Involved In Crisis Intervention Training: Stop Harming Autistics With Your Misinformed Advocacy
If you’re an ’Autism Parent’ speaking to law enforcement and first responders in Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) about Autistics and you talk about Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) – you have failed all Autistics, including your child, and increased our likelihood of harm and death in these situations. Stop it. If you are any person working […]
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Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones Applauds Court Decision on Coverage Under California Mental Health Parity Act | June 5, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
NEWS: 2012 PRESS RELEASE For Release: June 5, 2012 Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones Applauds Court Decision on Coverage Under California Mental Health Parity Act Decision, in Which Department Submitted Amicus Brief, Reaffirms Health Plans Are Required to Cover All Medically Necessary Treatment for Severe Mental Illnesses Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced today the Ninth Circuit […]
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Autism Speaks: Autism Investment Conference Confirmed Speakers | February 2013 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #AutismMarket
Confirmed Speakers Faheem Ahmed Vice President of Strategic Initiatives SAP Labs Faheem is Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at SAP, one of the largest software companies in the world. Ahmed oversees the research, design, development, and product management for SAP’s consumer healthcare initiatives. Faheem also serves as Founder and “Entrepreneur-in-Residence” for Care Circles, a social […]
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Autism Speaks: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PDF Available) | December 26, 2012 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
December 26, 2012 Submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov Gary CohenDirector Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human ServicesRe: CMS–9980-P Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Standards Related to Essential Health Benefits, Actuarial Value, and Accreditation Dear Director Cohen: Autism Speaks is the […]
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Archive & Timeline | Thomas Insel of NIMH, Emory University, Google X, IACC, ASF & More | #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Timeline | Archives [Last updated: December 14, 2021] Timeline Insel also sits on the advisory boards of multiple neuroscience-behavioral health companies, as well as the Foundation for NIH. 2007 Autism Treatment & Research Hearing With Tom Insel Archives
International Badass Activists 