Peter Bell of Autism Speaks has been appointed to the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities. As I read about the appointment I felt that there would be some reaction. Perhaps even a strong reaction. And, as you will see, I was correct. The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) has issued a press release [...]
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Autistic Advocacy Group Condemns Presidential Appointment of Anti-Vaccine Activist Peter Bell
Thursday, January 12th, 2012Autism Speaks: Top Ten Autism Research Achievements of 2011
Thursday, January 5th, 2012Autism Speaks has a list of Top Ten Autism Research Achievements of 2011. Here is their list (which they state is not in an order of importance) with links to their articles discussing them: It’s More than Just Genes… Population Screening Reveals Dramatically Higher Autism Rates… Baby Siblings at Risk… De Novo Genetic Changes Provide [...]
The Autism Speaks Book List
Monday, August 29th, 2011I want to like Autism Speaks. I really do. I know some very good people working with Autism Speaks. From a very practical standpoint, they are one of the biggest autism organizations and I need them to be doing good. Unfortunately, sometimes Autism Speaks does things which I really find difficult to support. Recently, I [...]
Why is Autism Speaks sponsoring a conference featuring Andrew Wakefield?
Thursday, August 18th, 2011It’s no secret that the National Autism Association is a staunch supporter of Andrew Wakefield. Mr. Wakefield, of course, is the researcher whose work on MMR and autistic children promoted the vaccine/autism link. Mr. Wakefield’s work was fraught with ethical lapses and research fraud. In short, from my perspective, Mr. Wakefield may rank as the [...]
- CBS Pulls Attkisson From CPAC Award Event
- The Panic Virus: now in paperback
- Autism SA battles for funds
- Sharyl Attkisson to receive media award
- Redwood City teacher accused of slapping, kicking special needs students
- A Multisite Study of the Clinical Diagnosis of Different Autism Spectrum Disorders
- Yale Daily News: Redefinition of autism sparks concerns
- Transcripts from the GMC hearings
- Estimating the Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Conditions in Adults: Extending the 2007 Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey
- Mother Jones: Rep. Dan Burton’s Legacy: Lots of Sick Kids
- My Autism Site | All About Autism on Autism SA battles for funds: See the original post here: Autism Blog –...
- Julian Frost on Autism SA battles for funds: Thanks for this, Sullivan. I’m not a member of Autism SA, but I am...
- Sheogorath on Yale Daily News: Redefinition of autism sparks concerns: @ Laurentius Rex: Please could you tell me...
- Sullivan on Sharyl Attkisson to receive media award: “Do we know whether she intends to accept it?”...
- ScienceScienceScience on Sharyl Attkisson to receive media award: The Daily Show skewered Scott Lively. I can’t...
- daedalus2u on A Multisite Study of the Clinical Diagnosis of Different Autism Spectrum Disorders: This is...
- Catherina on Sharyl Attkisson to receive media award: Do we know whether she intends to accept it?
- Science Mom on Sharyl Attkisson to receive media award: Brian Deer received the prestigious British Press Award,...
- Health buzz on Redwood City teacher accused of slapping, kicking special needs students : lol teacher kicking...
- Sullivan on Redwood City teacher accused of slapping, kicking special needs students : Shannon, thanks for that. I...
- J.B. Handley Forsworn
- The blogger and the doctor
- Md. suspends autism doctor's license
- 10 deadly myths about childhood vaccines Pictures
- The Crash and Burn of an Autism Guru
- Health experts stress importance of MMR
- Todd Drezner: Learning to Embrace Autism
- Vaccines, autism, and Andrew Wakefield's wake
- The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear -- Grinker 168 (3): 332 -- Am J Psychiatry
- Jenny McCarthy: Still Sticking with Debunked Autism Theory and Using ‘Mob Mind’ as Excuse
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