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What Is Considered Mild Autism? Does your child have high functioning autism? By Kate Miller-Wilson After you receive an autism diagnosis for yourself or your child, the next logical step is to wonder about the severity of the disorder. Autism is called a “spectrum” for a good reason: symptoms...

Transitioning Students with Disabilities into College and Careers Posted on November 18, 2012 by Guest Blogger Scott Rich is a prime example of how...

 Courtesy of Takepart – 10/02/2012 The Department of Education has just made their largest investment ever in improving education for students with...

Celebrities with attention deficit  hyperactivity disorder Published September 11, 2012   Michael Phelps, Solange Knowles and Howie Mandel...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The high cost  of educating students with special needs is disproportionately falling on  traditional public schools as other...

Cord Blood Stem Cells Restore Toddler’s Hearing Madeleine Connor, 2, underwent an experimental procedure using her own cord blood stem cells...

Teaching ‘gem’ for children with dyslexia For a decade, center in downtown Lancaster has been working with children who have the reading...

Aid for Autism: How We Can Win Coverage for Mental Health By Madeleine Kruhly Jul 27 2012, 12:16 PM ET The health care world has seen much debate concerning...

ByBrenda Goodman, MA WebMD Health News Reviewed byBrunilda Nazario, MD June 25, 2012 — Kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or...

Launching a Career in Autism Research         By Ariel Bleicher Photo of Esther Berko courtesy of Albert Einstein College of Medicine Candace...