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Minnesota increasing screening requirements for autism and housing services providers
Starting on June 1, the Minnesota Department of Human Services will require the providers to undergo enhanced fingerprint ...
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Deep dive: Understanding autism as RFK Jr. exaggerates share of population with severe limitations
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters, outrage — for remarks ...
Canceled appointments, pleas to shred records: Talks of autism registry put families on edge
Researchers, clinicians and disability rights advocates are dismayed by RFK Jr.'s new autism study. Many view it as a big ...
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Autism evaluations are being canceled over fears about a national registry
The cancellations are driven by panic and distrust among the autism community in response to the recent remarks made by ...
What we’re missing in diagnosing autism
Behavioral assessments only tell part of the story. The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership ...
LCCC trains law enforcement about autism
ELYRIA – Lorain County Community College is home to many courses and offerings, but one course in particular is bringing in ...
Project Lifesaver tracking devices are relief to parents of kids with autism who may wander
Project Lifesaver databases can include the elderly and people with autism — two groups that are prone to walking off.
Will there be an autism registry? What we know after NIH drops plans for vast data platform
An HHS official told USA TODAY that the department is not creating an autism registry, but is pursuing the real-world data ...