Someone at the CDC screwed up. There, I said it. That’s the bottom line of the story, in case you don’t want to plow through this rather messy story. Two stories out today are discussing how the 1% autism prevalence story has been handled by the government, the AAP and the media. An emphasis is [...]
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Autism rate of 1 percent, and the embargo that wasn’t
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009Dr. Bernadine Healy talks about vaccines and autism…or does she?
Tuesday, September 1st, 2009Vaccines and autism: publicity of the topic just got a “shot in the arm” this weekend with a story on Dateline. As part of the story, Dr. Bernadine Healy was interviewed. Dr. Healy has called for more research into the proposed vaccine-autism link. She has some good credentials (former head of the National Institutes of [...]
Parents’ Interest in Predictive Genetic Testing for Their Children When a Disease Has No Treatment
Tuesday, August 25th, 2009If you are a parent, would you have asked for a genetic test for autism on your child before his/her diagnosis? Consider an article in today’s issue of the journal Pediatrics, “Parents’ Interest in Predictive Genetic Testing for Their Children When a Disease Has No Treatment”. This is not about autism specifically, but about an [...]
sound advice: pediatricians Answer vaccine questions
Thursday, August 20th, 2009Below is a press release from the American Academy of Pediatrics. This isn’t really about autism. But, the autism parent community is one of the biggest sources of misinformation about vaccines. I don’t mind pitching in to help AAP get some quality information out. CHICAGO —Parents who are doing their homework on their child’s vaccines [...]
- TPGA: IMFAR 2012: An Update on the ASD DSM-5 Recommendations
- Some first-hand reports from IMFAR
- Adult Outcomes in Autism: A Prospective Longitudinal Examination of the Effects of Early Intensive Intervention: A 20 Year Follow-Up
- ASAN: Urge For the Ban on Aversives in Massachusetts!
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- The Implications of DSM V: Changes in Diagnostic Outcomes in An Adult Clinical Sample Re-Diagnosed According to the Proposed DSM V
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- Sullivan on Some first-hand reports from IMFAR: A careful eye would note that autistic reports are already included...
- RAJensen on TPGA: IMFAR 2012: An Update on the ASD DSM-5 Recommendations: What impact will DSM5 have on prevelance...
- Kassiane on Some first-hand reports from IMFAR: “I hope to have some articles by autistics soon.” Oh...
- Sullivan on Adult Outcomes in Autism: A Prospective Longitudinal Examination of the Effects of Early Intensive Intervention: A 20 Year Follow-Up: ...
- stanley seigler on Adult Outcomes in Autism: A Prospective Longitudinal Examination of the Effects of Early Intensive Intervention: A 20 Year Follow-Up: ...
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- Laurentius Rex on Adult Outcomes in Autism: A Prospective Longitudinal Examination of the Effects of Early Intensive Intervention: A 20 Year Follow-Up: ...
- Sullivan on Autism Criteria Critics Blasted by DSM-5 Leader: Emily, sorry for the way I worded my last response....
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- The Crash and Burn of an Autism Guru
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- Jenny McCarthy: Still Sticking with Debunked Autism Theory and Using ‘Mob Mind’ as Excuse
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