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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFY (aripiprazole) for ...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABILIFYA for the Treatment of Irritability Associated with Autistic Disorder in Pediatric Patients Submitted by admin on 11/20/2009 @ 5:50 PM Companies mentioned in this article: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company & Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

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Related Topix: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Biotech, Bristol Myers Squibb, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Aggression

10 hrs ago | MediLexicon

Curemark Opens Patient Enrollment For Autism Treatment At Three More Clinical Trial Sites

Curemark LLC, a drug research and development company focused on the treatment of neurological diseases, announced that the company has begun enrolling patients in Phase III clinical trials for CM-AT, its autism treatment, at three additional clinical trial sites.

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Related Topix: Health, Hershey, PA, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Thu Nov 19, 2009

www.medicalnewstoday.com | Co11ier-StL

Scientific Link To Autism Identified

Main Category: Autism Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience ; Biology / Biochemistry Article Date: 19 Nov 2009 - 3:00 PST rate article During its research into the application of neuroscience in business, a New Jersey based think tank, The Center for Modeling Optimal Outcomes, LLC made an inadvertent and amazing discovery.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Biochemistry, Arts, Literature, Chemistry, Health

Pahrump Valley Times

Autism support is now available

Raising a child with autism can present parents and family members with unique daily challenges to overcome, but families of children with autism in Pahrump now have a new community resource they can employ -- the Support Group for Parents of Children with Autism.

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Related Topix: Health, Pahrump, NV, Education Etc., Las Vegas, NV

Santa Barbara Independent

Autism Attacked Alternatively

Though no one knows exactly why, it's pretty clear that more kids are being diagnosed with autism these days than ever before.

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Related Topix: Health

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Alternative Health Journal

The Use of Probiotics to Relieve Autism Symptoms

Probiotics are becoming a large topic of conversation in the medical field as well as among researchers and scientists everywhere.

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Related Topix: Health

Fox News

A 10 Year Milestone for Autism

On the Cover: Nick appeared in the premiere issue of Autism Asperger's Digest, November 1999.

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Related Topix: Health

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Examiner.com

How do I know if my child has autism?

Statistics show that increasingly more children are being diagnosed with autism .

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Related Topix: Health

PoliticsNJ

Speaker Roberts to Introduce Additional Measures to Help N.J. Combat Nation's Highest Autism Rate

" Assembly Speaker Joseph J. Roberts Jr. on Tuesday announced he will introduce additional legislation to further help New Jersey combat its highest-in-the-nation autism prevalence.

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Related Topix: Health, New Jersey, Bergen Metro

CW 15

Special Report: Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for ...

Ita s one of the newest treatments for children with autism and some doctors say the results are phenomenal.

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Related Topix: Health, Nursing, Medicine

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Stanford University School of Medicin...

5 questions: Dolmetsch on understanding autism

Ricardo Dolmetsch , PhD, assistant professor of neurobiology at the School of Medicine, last year won a National Institutes of Health Pioneer Award - a prestigious prize that recognizes creative thinking - for his research into the biological bases of autism, a developmental condition characterized by deficits in social interaction and the use of ...

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Related Topix: Health, Kids, Family

MediLexicon

David Cameron Responds To UKAF's Call On Public Services

The Leader of the Opposition, David Cameron, has responded to the call of the charity the UK Autism Foundation urging him to protect the vulnerable from the 'savage cuts' to public services.

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Related Topix: Health

Star Phoenix

Autism advocates urge action

Accountant Leland Kreklewich says he is an example of how early intervention and specialized programs can benefit those with autism Photograph by: Greg Pender, The StarPhoenix, The StarPhoenix Leland Kreklewich took an accounting class in Grade 10 because, as someone diagnosed with autism, his parents wanted him to learn basic independent life ...

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Related Topix: Health, Canada,

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Associated Content

Children with Autism-The Good Side

Are you bombarded with reading the worrisome traits of autism that could possibly face your child? Don't be too alarmed when you read all the delayed development signs of children with autism.

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Related Topix: Health

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Register-herald.com

Autism Recovery Resource Center officially opens in Beckley

The new Autism Recovery Resource Center in Beckley, the first of its kind, has drawn a strong, steadily growing response, not only from area families, but from other states as well, its founder said.

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Related Topix: Health, Beckley, WV

Examiner.com

Man sues ex-wife to allow IV chelation for their son with autism

Julie Martinez's ex-husband is taking her to court to try IV chelation for their son.

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Related Topix: Health, Healthcare Law, Law

Boston Globe

Rescued girl, 14, may have sought refuge in room during fire

A 14-year-old girl rescued Thursday afternoon from roaring flames suffers from autism and may have sought comfort in her room during the fire instead of fleeing her family's Dorchester apartment.

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Related Topix: Fire, Health, Boston, MA

Fri Nov 13, 2009

The Tufts Daily

Horse Boy' documents extraordinary journey

Can hope and love overcome incredulity and the difficulties of reality? The new film "The Horse Boy" tries to answer this question as it documents a family's journey to Mongolia to find a cure for its mentally challenged son, Rowan.

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Leader Post

Saskatchewan residents with autism spectrum disorder being neglected by system: Verklan

Saying Saskatchewan is known as Canada's "autism wasteland," frustrated parents and family members came to the legislature Thursday seeking a strategy for autism spectrum disorder.

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WICD

Meetings will address needs of adults with autism

Autism advocates are gathering in Chicago to develop a plan for addressing the growing needs of adults with autism.

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