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Article By: Mary Megson, MD.
As a developmental pediatrician
in practice for twenty-five years,
I have watched a generation of
young children with autism grow up. The
oldest children, now adults, were treated
for symptoms with speech therapy,
occupational therapy, special education
intervention, and medications when
called for.
Younger patients have benefitted
from our growing knowledge of
the biochemistry of autism and
have been treated with multiple
biomedical interventions based on the
child’s individual genetic profile and
environmental challenges. To simplify
this, Dr.

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Power Point Presentation By: Claudia Miller, MD
Parents of children with autism often suspect environmental and food triggers. Their doctors may disagree--they simply do not see it. In the late 1800s, it was the emergence of the germ theory that enabled physicians and scientists to consider and conduct research into the origins of infectious diseases. As with the germ theory, TILT is a recently published, scientific theory of disease that offers a new framework for understanding how everyday exposures can make you sick.

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Power Point Presentation By:
Valerie Paradiz, PhD & Elizabeth Nickrenz.

Improvisation, dramatic performance, standup comedy, and imaginative role-play are powerful tools for teaching social awareness and developing flexible social thinking among young people on the autism spectrum. The theater offers a wide array of learning opportunities for individuals with ASDs and related conditions.

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Power Point Presentation By: Nancy O’Hara, M.D., M.P.H.
SOME GUIDING PRINCIPLES,
WHAT DOES EACH CHILD NEED TO:
GET?
GET RID OF?
WHAT CAN I AS A PARENT DO?

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Power Point Presentation By: Soy Kerri.
Genetics,
Illness during vaccination,
Antibiotico al tiempo de la vacuna,
Toxinas al tiempo de vacuna,
Expuesto en utero,
Deficiencias nutritionales,
Expuesto a otros viruses y/o bacteria,
Presencia de candida y alergias,
Historia familiar de alergias y autoimunidad.

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Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Public Health Crisis National Statistics on ASD.
ASD economic impact of autism is over $90 billion annually now affects 1 in 150 children.
ASD now affects 1 in 94 boys,
A child is diagnosed once every 20 minutes,
There are over 24,000 new cases diagnosed annually,
ASD is more prevalent that juvenile diabetes, childhood cancer & pediatric AIDS combined.
ASD is fastest growing serious developmental disability,
There are almost 2 million cases of ASD.

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Power Point Notes Provided By: James W. Partington, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Behavior Analysts, Inc.
Overview Qualitative Impairments in 3 areas:
Language,
Social interactions,
Restricted range of interests/actvities.

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Power Point Presentation By: Allen T. Lewis
Clinical Disorders,
Personality Disorders,
Mental Retardation,
General Medical Conditions,
Psychosocial,
Environmental Problems, and
Global Assessment of Functioning.

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Are Federal Research Dollars Being Spent Wisely? by Theresa Wrangham & Vicky Debold, PhD, RN
(c) 2009 The Autism File

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