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Our Journey Through Autism
My reason for starting this chronicle of what our family has been going through for the last 10 years is to help others see what we have found helpful in dealing with Autism - High functioning, Asperger's Syndrome. The pregnancy with my son was a high-risk...
Tags: Autism, Developmental Disorders, treatment
Vegetarians Unwelcome
After thirty days in lock-up, I have but one complaint. Why is it that unless religious reasons restricted my diet, my decision to be vegetarian is not respected in jail? Yes, I realize it's jail, but meat-eaters and vegetarians alike could surely agree...
Tags: vegetarian, prison, delaware county, treatment, beliefs
New Jersey Establishes Autism Registry
New Jersey, which last summer mandated insurance companies cover certain therapeutic services and behavioral intervention as it relates to autism and other developmental disabilities, has taken the plunge of an official autism registry....
Tags: autism, PDD-NOS, New Jersey, families, health insurance, treatment, therapy, mandate
Ka-ching, ka-ching: 100 is the new 160
Is the spike in autism diagnoses going to be accompanied by the sound of cash registers ringing out at drug companies? Maybe more attention will mean more treatment and more services. Imagine if some important number doubled overnight: Your rent,...
Tags: autism, PDD-NOS, diagnosis, spike, treatment, 1 in 100, statistics
Think You Won't See Rationing - Think Again
I'm Irish – and I'm every bit as stubborn as the stereotype suggests. If someone tells me no, it's almost as though I take it as a dare. I was once told I did not have coverage for a specific procedure under my expensive insurance plan... and I...
Tags: rationing, health care, vets, cancer, treatment, VA, ER, testing
The 7th Annual Recovery Happens Celebration
There's just something about an event that makes me want to attend. It can be as simple as handing me a flyer about the affair and piqueing my curiosity. It just so happened that at the Farmer's Market this past Wednesday (the 16th) that I...
Tags: recovery, treatment, substance abuse, celebration, red bluff, california, music, fun, family
I am going on a 28 day vacation
I am not sure if it will be exactly 28 days yet, but I am going on a vacation, of sorts. I have taken steps necessary to commit myself to an inpatient treatment program for substance abuse. I don't know what kind of imagery gets conjured up by people...
CAREGIVERS GET PAID LITTLE AND DON'T HAVE PROPER TRAINING TO DEAL WITH DISABLED YOUNG ADULTS
A young lady steps out of her car walks up to the door, rings the doorbell, out comes another young lady of similar age. the first young lady smiles at the young lady she is picking up. The young lady who just got picked up is...
Tags: CAREGIVERS, DISABLED, TREATMENT, YOUNG, MONEY, EDUCATION
China halts electric shock therapy for web-addiction
The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday issued a new regulation, banning all electric shock therapies for treating young people who are addicted to the Internet, and shut down a related clinic. The clinic, located in Linyi city of Shandong province,...
Tags: China, internet, ban, electric, addiction, treatment, linyi, psycho
Australia - Researchers report new cancer treatment
The new treatment, according to Nature Biotechnology, works by using mutant bacteria generated minicells, which contains siRNA, a cytotoxic drug, to destroy cancer cells. The whole treatment includes two stages. In the first wave, agent to suppress...
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