Latest News on Autism from Around the World
This section contains news items about autism taken from a wide range of sources, including the Research Autism Press Office
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05/11/2007 - Social and interpersonal skills of autistic adolescents can be improvedThe challenges that autistic patients face become more pronounced during adolescence, a crucial peri... |
05/11/2007 - Social skills training to help adolescents with autismThe challenges that autistic patients face become more pronounced during adolescence, a crucial peri... |
05/11/2007 - Children with Asperger syndrome have a high prevalence of some sleep disordersThe first known attempt to evaluate the sleep patterns of children with Asperper Syndrome (AS), taki... |
04/11/2007 - Concert raises funds for GeorgeA RUDHEATH couple are organising a concert in aid of the therapy programme they have run for several... www.thisischeshire.co.uk/news/northwichnews/displa... (New window) |
03/11/2007 - Taken for a rideIt is a staple of local newspaper campaigns and pub collections: the moving tale of a family raising... www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/bod... (New window) |
03/11/2007 - Adolescence and autism: a difficult, but not hopeless, combination according to a new MUHC studyMontreal, 2nd November 2007 - The challenges that autistic patients face become more pronounced duri... www.firstscience.com/home/news/breaking-news-all-t... (New window) |
02/11/2007 - Autistic boy faces uphill struggleTHE parents of a boy who suffers from autism have hit out at the education system for not providing ... www.dublinpeople.com/cms/index2.php?option=com_con... (New window) |
02/11/2007 - Research on autism wins prizeA Researcher from Bristol University has been awarded a prize for her work on the ways children with... www.thisisbristol.co.uk/displayNode.jsp?nodeId=145... (New window) |
02/11/2007 - Stateside visit for autism researchOver the half-term holiday two teachers from Caldew School visited Missoula in Montana in the USA. P... www.cumberland-news.co.uk/news/viewarticle.aspx?id... (New window) |
01/11/2007 - Mood matters: A voice for the stressed-out childrenSir Alfred Aynsley-Green despairs at the 'awfulness' of so many English pupils' lives – and wants ... news.independent.co.uk/education/schools/article31... (New window) |
01/11/2007 - 'Train class teachers to recognise autism'TEACHERS must be given training to cope with the rising numbers of autistic children in mainstream s... |
01/11/2007 - New reports help pediatricians identify and manage autism earlierTwo new clinical reports from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will help pediatricians recog... |
01/11/2007 - Children with Asperger syndrome more likely to have sleep problemsThe first known attempt to evaluate the sleep patterns of children with Asperger Syndrome (AS), taki... |
31/10/2007 - Brain's wiring seen in TechnicolorResearchers in the US have developed a technique that could allow neurologists to draw a detailed w... www.rsc.org/chemistryworld/News/2007/October/31100... (New window) |
31/10/2007 - "Brainbow" paints mouse neurons in bright coloursU.S. researchers have manipulated neurons in mice to light up in a rainbow of fluorescent hues, crea... www.mirror.co.uk/news/latest/2007/10/31/brainbow-p... (New window) |
31/10/2007 - Care home aids JakeSTAFF and residents at acare centre are the latest to boost the appeal to help a four-year-old disab... www.thisislancashire.co.uk/news/lancaster/display.... (New window) |
31/10/2007 - New autism treatment testedToday, like every day, 75 more children will be born with autism.* It is the fastest growing develop... |
31/10/2007 - Early autism detectionIn an attempt to spot autism earlier, the American Academy of Pediatrics has recently recommended th... |
31/10/2007 - Experts say screen for autism twice before age twoThe American Academy of Pediatrics says children should be screened for the disorder twice before th... |
31/10/2007 - How Sophia is fighting the stigma of autismSOPHIA Hill was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome at the age of six when she started to struggle at s... www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/health/How-Sophia-is-fight... (New window) |