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Kennedy Krieger to offer free autism screenings for some infants
Kennedy Krieger Institute has announced a new program that will offer free autism screenings to infants between five and 10 months who have a sibling with autism. “We launched this initiative to increase the likelihood of identifying children...
Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions
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Laurel area offers a variety of volunteer jobs
Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) — CASA/Prince George's County offers the opportunity to help abused or abandoned children in the community. An information session for volunteers will be held Wednesday, March 6, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at...Tags: Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Abusive Behavior, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Md. autism doctor's license suspended
A doctor nationally known for treating autism with a drug sometimes used to chemically castrate sex offenders has been suspended from practicing medicine in his home state of Maryland after state officials determined that he is putting children at risk....Tags: Autism, Hormones and Metabolism, Human Body, Sex, Genes and Chromosomes
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State looks to remove autism panelist with links to suspended doctor
A day after Dr. Mark Geier's medical license was suspended in Maryland over allegations of putting children with autism at risk, state officials were seeking to remove his son from a state commission that advises the governor on the disorder.
The...Tags: Mental Health, Autism, David A. Geier, Culture, Justice System
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ASD Educators Prepare For Natural Disasters
Channel 2 NewsCommunities across the nation are reacting to the effects of the deadly storms in Moore, Oklahoma as the Anchorage School District enters the home stretch before the school year ends. "The heart wrenching stories of teachers in Oklahoma covering their...Tags: Natural Disasters
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Snow means more changes for prep teams
Anchorage Daily NewsWeather hasn't been kind to those in charge of scheduling high school sports this spring, and Friday's snowfall brought about some fresh challenges. Cook Inlet Conference softball organizers moved all of Friday and Saturday's games to next week. Two...Tags: High School Sports
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality disorder" and "voyeuristic...Tags: Autism, Psychologists, Mental Health, Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Weber Elementary sports camp gets kids playing
The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, IowaGavin Brown faces Lauren Clapp, a Velcro paddle in his right hand. "Do it the highest as you can!" he shouts. Lauren, a sophomore at Regina High School, tosses a ball high in the air. Gavin holds the paddle out, laughing when the ball sticks to it....Tags: Herring, Autism, Behavioral Conditions, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Teaching and Learning
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Avon Lions Club Holds Pasta Supper Fundraiser
AVON — The Avon Lions Club will host their annual pasta dinner fundraiser on Friday and proceeds from the event will help support the charitable work the group does. According to an annoucement from the Lions, the dinner will be from 5 to 7:30 p....
Tags: Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Pasta, Charity, Foods and Beverages
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Class of '13: Service senior didn't let brain tumor define experience
Anchorage Daily NewsThis is the second in a series of profiles of outstanding 2013 graduates of Anchorage high schools. When the headaches started, in the late winter of 2011, Karly Norton was a cheerleader with a learner's permit, a teenager immersed in her sophomore year...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Teaching and Learning, Students, Tylenol (drug), Hospitals and Clinics
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Future Looks Promising for 2013 High School Graduates
Channel 2 NewsThe future looks promising for the class of 2013 in the Anchorage School District with thousands of students graduating this week at the Sullivan Arena. ASD says more than 3,200 seniors have been offered $44 million in scholarships and awards from local...Tags: Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students, Massage Therapy
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Ashland School Board hires Jay Hummel
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore.After two years of searching, the Ashland School Board has hired Jay W. Hummel as superintendent to replace Juli Di Chiro, who is retiring in July after 13 years as head of the district. Hummel is in charge of a school district on the outskirts of...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Students, Teaching and Learning, Elections
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