Florida expands autism services with new law

ClearStrand-ASD, First-of-Its-Kind Autism Screening Tool, Now Available in California

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New focus on autism

WASHINGTON — Emery Eversoll and her mother shared a good laugh when Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that some autistic children will never write poems.

As special session nears, advocates in autism field warn new requirements could put providers out of business

Some in the autism services field are making a push to prevent lawmakers from implementing new requirements that they say could push some providers out of business.

Florida expands autism services with new law

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law expanding services and funding for children with autism and other developmental disabilities in Florida.

Noninvasive Neural Tuning Eases Autism Symptoms

In a groundbreaking study poised to revolutionize our understanding and treatment of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), researchers have demonstrated that noninvasive modulation of neural rigidity can significantly alter autistic behaviors in humans. This novel approach promises not only to deepen scientific insight into the neurobiological underpinnings of ASD but also to pave the way for therapeutic interventions that bypass the need for invasive…

Chores for Kids With Autism: What Local Experts Recommend - Metro Parent

For kids with autism, everyday household responsibilities can be a powerful way to build confidence, life skills and a stronger connection with their family. Still, many parents hesitate. They may wonder if they should expect their child with autism to help with laundry, make their bed or feed the cat. (Short answer: Yes!) “I do ask parents about this, but I don’t use the word ‘chore’ because it has that negative connotation,” says Dr. Tisa John…