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Top 10 Chemicals Most Likely to Cause Autism | Inhabitots
New research from Mount Sinai Children's Environmental Health Center points out the top environmental toxins linked to autism and other learning disorders.
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Say Yes To Autism, but No to Mental Health Parity …
Passage of a Mental Health Parity law is long overdue.
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Effects of Physical Exercise on Autism Spectrum Disorders | Autism …
Anyone can tell you that routine exercise has positive physical and mental health effects for the average person. It is not a far stretch to make the assumption that this would also be the case for individuals with autism .
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Autism – 2.23.12 « Autism Speaks Official Blog
All mental health disorders should get insurance coverage, not just autism , coalition says (Lansing, Mich.) Legislation that would require insurers to cover autism treatments unfairly singles out one condition, says a coalition …
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Black Children Tend to be Diagnosed with Autism Later than White …
Black Children Tend to be Diagnosed with Autism Later than White Children -Mental health and Psychiatry news-
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“@PeterBrownPsy: Autistic man struggles in Iowa’s mental health system http://t.co/Lpyc0rlv #autism”
“@ PeterBrownPsy : Autistic man struggles in Iowa’s mental health system http://t.co/Lpyc0rlv # autism ”
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Why the definition of autism matters – – CNN.com Blogs
Editor's note: Dr. Charles Raison, CNNhealth's mental health expert, is an associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Experts Weigh Changes to Definition of Autism – iVillage
FRIDAY, Jan. 20 (HealthDay News) — The number of people diagnosed with autism will likely decrease if a new definition of the disorder is adopted by mental health experts later this year.
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Redefining Autism: How it Could Change Treatment and Policy …
The Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM) is a dictionary that defines and classifies all mental health disorders. First published in 1952, …
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