Psychiatrists want to change the definition of autism as described in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM). The DSM is a psychiatric coding book. It lists disorders that are thought to be psychiatric in nature. When autism was first defined … Continue reading
Autism
Survey: Most Parents Are Wary of Vaccines
Family Practice News 7/2011: According to this study, more than 75% of parents are concerned about the safety of childhood vaccines. Only 23% had no concerns. I would not be surprised if the greatest concern was about the connection if vaccines … Continue reading
The Block Center SAVE Program In The News
Monday, Nov. 15, 2010 By Jan Jarvis Photos” Star-Telegram/Joyce Marshall Integrated Therapies Helps Some Autistic Kids… For Most of his life, 16-year-old Paul Bauer has spoken only gibberish and an occasional repetitive phrase. Connie Bauer sensed that her son wanted … Continue reading
New Program Helps Sixteen-Year-Old Autistic Boy Talk
Connie Bauer has been trying many different therapies to help her 16-year-old son, Paul, since he was diagnosed with autism as a toddler. Her child still could not communicate or function properly in the world until he completed a 10-hour accelerated sensory … Continue reading
