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An Autism One Member’s Story. The Tragedy of Incorrect Diagnosis.

We now know that early diagnosis and intervention of an autistic child can result in significant improvement and even cure. Unfortunately, this fact is not widely disseminated by the standard news media. The result in many cases is a history of wrong assessments followed by poor advice resulting in a tragic existence for both the child and the parents. Here is the chronology of Julie (now an Autism One team member) and her son Gabe. We've gleaned and edited this from several interviews with this amazing Mom.

The Science Behind Dr. Wakefield

I have just watched the Sunday Morning Today Show segment previewing the interview with Dr.Andrew Wakefield and Dr. Paul Offitt. Matt Lauer gave the impression that there is no science that has been published supporting Dr. Wakefield's hypothesis in the ten years since it was published in the Lancet. He gave the initial impression that no one other than Dr. Wakefield has worked on this hypothesis.

The dog ate my homework and other excuses used to avoid facing truth about Autism

I think I have heard it all now. In the known civilized world there is no reason for a teacher to be hitting, yelling at, and physically abusing a student. If that student is non-verbal and dealing with Autism it rises to the level of criminal negligence, even assault and battery. Well that is happening more than we like to admit. I am not sure why but society gets more wound up about Michael Vick abusing dogs than the continuing abuse of those with Autism. I will be referring to the video here… http://www.wpxi.com/news/20524432/detail.html

Vaccine Case to the US Supreme Court

This is an open letter to my friends and colleagues of the autism community. I have always believed our best chance for justice regarding vaccines lay, both literally and figuratively, in the courts. Our day in court may be drawing near.

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Raising a Child on the Spectrum: ...


AO/GR 2012 Conference: Ken Siri, MBA.

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Biofilms, Bugs, and Bowels: ...


AO/GR 2012 Conference. John H. Hicks, MD.

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The First Dads of Autism: Life ...


AO/GR 2012 Conference. Mark Blaxill, MBA. 

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Startup company succeeds at hiring ...


Startup company Aspiritech was created out of a mother's passion to create jobs for her son that more closely matched his unique talents and abilities.

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Linderman Live 07-09-10 Parental Advisory-adult lanquage

Today on Linderman LIVE! We're discussing the recent California Egg mandates (to include imports) and the top five chemicals to avoid. This info is from an article by Stephanie Greenwood of bubble and bees, a true organic company.

Linderman Live 07-08-10 -- PARENTAL ADVISORY: Contains adult language

Today on Linderman LIVE! Ammo to combat those that you debate regarding safety issues of vaccines, GMOs and more!