Autism rights movement

A New Resource for Families in the Greater Wausau Area: A Therapy Center Designed for Children on the Autism Spectrum

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Branches of biology, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychiatry, Abnormal psychology, Autism, Learning disabilities, Autism spectrum, Developmental neuroscience, Developmental psychology, Autism Speaks, Autism rights movement

The center is a colorful, child-friendly place created especially for young people with autism.

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  • The center is a colorful, child-friendly place created especially for young people with autism.
  • Caravel previously offered in-home therapy in the Greater Wausau area.
  • Since 2009, Caravel Autism Health has been devoted to helping families navigate the challenges of childhood autism.
  • Our team of clinical experts specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of children on the autism spectrum.

Autism Science Foundation Funds Four New ‘Baby Siblings Research Consortium’ Grants

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Branches of biology, Abnormal psychology, Psychiatry, Autism, Psychiatric diagnosis, Pervasive developmental disorders, Autism Science Foundation, Autism Speaks, Autism rights movement

New York, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Autism Science Foundation (ASF), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and funding innovative autism research, today announced its 2021 Baby Siblings Research Consortium (BSRC) database grant recipients.

Key Points: 
  • New York, July 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Autism Science Foundation (ASF), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to supporting and funding innovative autism research, today announced its 2021 Baby Siblings Research Consortium (BSRC) database grant recipients.
  • Its mission is to support autism research by providing funding to scientists and organizations conducting autism research.
  • ASF also provides information about autism to the general public and serves to increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders and the needs of individuals and families affected by autism.
  • To learn more about the Autism Science Foundation or to make a donation, visit www.autismsciencefoundation.org.

United States Autism Spectrum Disorders Market and Competitive Landscape 2017-2019 & 2020-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Health, General Health, Branches of biology, Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychiatry, Autism, Abnormal psychology, Spectrum disorder, Autism rights movement, Autism Speaks

The "US Autism Spectrum Disorders Market and Competitive Landscape - 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "US Autism Spectrum Disorders Market and Competitive Landscape - 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • US Autism Spectrum Disorders Market and Competitive Landscape Highlights - 2021, provides comprehensive insights into Autism Spectrum Disorders pipeline products, Autism Spectrum Disorders epidemiology, Autism Spectrum Disorders market valuations and forecast, Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs sales and competitive landscape in the US.
  • Autism Spectrum Disorders pipeline: Find out the products in clinical trials for the treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders by development phase 3, phase 2, and phase 1, by pharmacological class and companies developing the products
    Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs: Identify key products marketed and prescribed for Autism Spectrum Disorders in the US, including trade name, molecule name, and company
    Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs sales: Find out the sales revenues of Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs in the US
    Autism Spectrum Disorders market valuations: Find out the market size for Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs in 2019 in the US.
  • Find out how the market advanced from 2017 and forecast to 2026
    Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs market share: Find out the market shares for key Autism Spectrum Disorders drugs in the US
    Evaluate commercial market opportunity assessment, positioning, and segmentation for Autism Spectrum Disorders products
    View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210715005450/en/

New Center Designed for Children with Autism Opening its Doors in Geneva This Week

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Psychiatry, Branches of biology, Autism, Medical specialties, Autism rights movement

GENEVA, Ill, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health is opening the doors this week to a new center in Geneva, Ill. that is designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism and their families.

Key Points: 
  • GENEVA, Ill, July 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health is opening the doors this week to a new center in Geneva, Ill. that is designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism and their families.
  • Caravel Autism Health has been helping families living with the challenges of an autism diagnosis for more than a decade.
  • According to Caravel Autism Health CEO Mike Miller, the decision to build an autism therapy center to serve families in the Geneva/St.
  • Located at 2323 Fargo Boulevard, the Geneva center is the eighth that Caravel Autism Health has opened in northern Illinois.

Autism Science Foundation’s Latest COVID-19 Grants Will Fund Studies Focusing on Telehealth and the Pandemic’s Mental Health Impacts

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Monday, June 7, 2021
Branches of biology, Psychiatry, Psychiatric diagnosis, Abnormal psychology, Autism, Autism rights movement, Autism Speaks

The mechanism was then expanded to include research about the unique effects of COVID-19 on people with autism.

Key Points: 
  • The mechanism was then expanded to include research about the unique effects of COVID-19 on people with autism.
  • Its also critical that we understand the unique mental health needs of people with autism who have been disproportionately impacted by the challenges and trauma of the pandemic.
  • Its mission is to support autism research by providing funding to scientists and organizations conducting autism research.
  • ASF also provides information about autism to the general public and serves to increase awareness of autism spectrum disorders and the needs of individuals and families affected by autism.

Lighthouse Autism Center Announces New Center in Valparaiso, IN

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Treatment of autism, Autism, Branches of biology, Psychiatry, Neurological disorders, Autism rights movement

SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Lighthouse Autism Center, an ABA therapy center for children with autism, recently announced its expansion into northwest Indiana coming this summer.

Key Points: 
  • SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Lighthouse Autism Center, an ABA therapy center for children with autism, recently announced its expansion into northwest Indiana coming this summer.
  • Beginning in July, Lighthouse Autism Center will offer autism therapy services at its newest center in Valparaiso, Indiana.
  • Gregg and Sandy Maggioli, founders of Lighthouse Autism Center and parents to a child with autism are excited to expand services into northwest Indiana.
  • Lighthouse Autism Center is an ABA therapy center operated by parents of a child with autism serving Indiana and Michigan.

New Center for Children on the Autism Spectrum Opening in Elgin

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Friday, May 14, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Autism, Branches of biology, Abnormal psychology, Psychiatry, Learning disabilities, Autism Speaks, Autism rights movement, Geraldine Dawson

b'ELGIN, Ill., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health is opening a new autism therapy center for children this spring.

Key Points: 
  • b'ELGIN, Ill., May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Caravel Autism Health is opening a new autism therapy center for children this spring.
  • The new center at 2155 Point Boulevard in Elgin is designed to meet the unique needs of children with autism and their families.\nCaravel\'s Clinic Director Tiffany Spicer, BCBA, an autism specialist who grew up in Elgin and Bartlett, will oversee the new location.
  • The efficacy of ABA treatment for children with autism is recognized by Autism Speaks, the American Psychological Association, and the U.S.
  • Our team of clinical experts specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of children on the autism spectrum.

Quality Pasta Company, the makers of Muscle Mac® Announce Support of the National Autism Association

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Societal and cultural aspects of autism, Autism, Branches of biology, Neurological disorders, Psychiatry, Autism rights movement

b'CHARLEROI, Pa., May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Quality Pasta Company is proud to announce a new partnership with the National Autism Association (NAA), a nationally recognized support network for those dealing with Autism in their lives or the lives of a loved one.

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  • b'CHARLEROI, Pa., May 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Quality Pasta Company is proud to announce a new partnership with the National Autism Association (NAA), a nationally recognized support network for those dealing with Autism in their lives or the lives of a loved one.
  • As a new partner to the NAA, Muscle Mac will donate a portion of sales to help further their mission and refresh the packaging with the NAA logo to build awareness.\nWendy Fournier, President of the National Autism Association states: "We are thrilled to welcome Quality Pasta Company, the makers of Muscle Mac as a program partner in 2021.
  • Muscle Mac\'s generous support will help us to provide much-needed direct assistance to families across the country.
  • "\nThe National Autism Association is a not for profit support organization with a mission to respond to the most urgent needs of the autism community, providing real help and hope so that all affected can reach their full potential.\nThe National Autism Association can be found at: https://nationalautismassociation.org/ The NAA is a registered 501(c)3 organization.\n'

New Resource for Children with Autism in the Quad Cities

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Thursday, April 29, 2021
Psychiatric diagnosis, Branches of biology, Autism, Abnormal psychology, Psychiatry, Global perceptions of autism, Autism rights movement

b'DAVENPORT, Iowa, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Autism health specialists at Caravel Autism Health are hosting a grand opening and ribbon-cutting today in the Quad Cities to showcase a new autism therapy center designed to meet the needs of children ages 2 to 18.

Key Points: 
  • b'DAVENPORT, Iowa, April 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Autism health specialists at Caravel Autism Health are hosting a grand opening and ribbon-cutting today in the Quad Cities to showcase a new autism therapy center designed to meet the needs of children ages 2 to 18.
  • "\nThe Davenport autism therapy center is the first that Caravel Autism Health has opened in Iowa.
  • The company has made a commitment to providing exceptional treatment for families in the Quad Cities and across Iowa.
  • Our team of autism health experts specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of children on the autism spectrum.

Autism Speaks launches Autism Care Network to improve autism care across North America

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Abnormal psychology, Autism, Psychiatric diagnosis, Branches of biology, Pervasive developmental disorders, Health, Autism Speaks, Autism rights movement, World Autism Awareness Day

b'NEW YORK, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Autism Speaks announces the launch of the Autism Care Network, the first and only learning health network of its kind focused on bringing better autism care to communities, faster.

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  • b'NEW YORK, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Autism Speaks announces the launch of the Autism Care Network, the first and only learning health network of its kind focused on bringing better autism care to communities, faster.
  • A groundbreaking partnership of 20 premier autism centers in North America, brought together by Autism Speaks and funding partners, the Autism Care Network aims to transform how better care is developed for people with autism and their families.\nThe Autism Care Network is supported by Autism Speaks, Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA) Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health, the J. Donald and Laurelle Lee Family Foundation and the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network (PCORnet).\nAs a learning health network, the Autism Care Network will deliver faster implementation of best practices and research findings about autism care.
  • Network sites collect data from patient visits, test what treatments deliver the best outcomes and deliver new knowledge to Network partners and community providers so they can make the right decision for their patients.\nBuilt onmore than a decade of success in improving autism care, the Autism Care Network combines this success with an innovative learning health system model to rapidly deliver better autism care practices.
  • A combination of genetic and environmental factorsinfluencesthe development of autism, and autism often is accompanied by medical issues such as GI disorders,seizuresand sleep disturbances.