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Thoughtful House Center for Children on Court Ruling: MMR Causes Autistic Disorder by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 25 Feb 2009 3:45pm Court Rules MMR Vaccine Causes Autistic Disorder Decision Contradicts Findings in Controversial Cedillo Case (Austin, Texas) – The controversial Feb. 12 decision by the US vaccine court that there was no link between MMR (measles-mumps-rubella) vaccines and autism contradicts a... Read on »

Thoughtful House Center for Children on Court Ruling: MMR Causes Autistic Disorder by Kim S. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 25 Feb 2009 12:00am ). Continue reading "Thoughtful House Center for Children on Court Ruling: MMR Causes Autistic Disorder" » ... Court Rules MMR Vaccine Causes Autistic Disorder Decision Contradicts Findings in Controversial Cedillo Case (Austin, Texas) – The controversial Feb. 12 Read on »

Autism Disorders and Intellectual Disability: Claim that 75-80% of Persons with Autistic Disorder are Intellectually Disabled i by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 03 May 2010 2:41am but is not comfortable with the fact that many persons with Autistic Disorder are Intellectually Disabled. Mr. Griswold and Astrid at at Astrid's Journal disagree with my numerical references... seems to think. My assertion is that credible authorities have stated that 75-80% of persons with Autistic Disorder are intellectually disabled. I stand by that assertion Read on »

Autism Rising in California: 1200% Increase In Autistic Disorder Cases 1987-2007 by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 07 May 2009 7:56pm

1 Comment San Jose's Mercury News.com reports that a new California state study released this week shows a 12 fold or 1200% increase in classic autism, or Autistic Disorder, cases over..., the study focused on people with classic autism and generally excluded people with other autistic spectrum disorders, such as Asperger's syndrome and Rett's disorder. The expansion Read on »

Autism Twitter Day Should Include Severe, Low Functioning, Autistic Disorder Realities by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 08 Dec 2008 4:53am

1 Comment not exclude the severely autistic - those persons with Autistic Disorder who are low functioning and cognitively impaired. On Autism Twitter Day let us not forget those persons with Autistic Disorder who live their adult Read on »

Autism Diagnoses: DSM V Should Separate Autistic Disorder from Aspergers and HFA by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 12 May 2009 3:23pm

3 Comments between Aspergers Disorder and those with higher functioning PDD -NOS and autistic disorders. The other DSM problem which generates much unnecessary conflict is the inclusion... serious challenges of persons with Autistic Disorder who lack a fundamental understanding of the world, who have very limited abstract thought and who have very little in the way Read on »

Steven Higgs on Autism - One Half Sentence for Autistic Disorder, One Whole Article for Aspergers by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 04 Jul 2010 11:45pm with Autistic Disorder, those most severely affected by autism disorders, and writes an article about the entire autism spectrum of disorders in which he focuses on Aspergers... of) a 15-year-old girl with Asperger's." The highlighted words in the preceding quote are the only mention of Autistic Disorder in this article about "Autism's" generation gap Read on »

Do Study Results Involving High Functioning Autism Subjects Automatically Apply to Persons with Autistic Disorder and Intellect by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 05 Jan 2010 2:36am Can the results of studies involving subjects with High Functioning Autism automatically be applied to persons with Low Functioning Autism, to the 75-80% of persons with Autistic Disorder who are cognitively impaired? In Brain Serotonin and Dopamine Transporter Bindings in Adults With High-Functioning Autism the authors are careful Read on »

New Case - Illinois v. North Logan Healthcare Center by Thaddeus Pope Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 10:49am or physical harm will result. Among the defendant facilities is North Logan Healthcare Center in Danville, Illinois. The IDPH fined North Logan $10,000 for failure to honor... At the end of March, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced type "A" violations of the Nursing Home Care Act that were cited during July 2007. A type Read on »

Autism Zero to Autism Hero - Illinois Governor Blagojevich by Harold L D. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 23 Aug 2008 11:30pm of autistic children in Illinois. It could also stand as an example to other jurisdictions and politicians, including Canada and Prime Minister Stephen Harper, of how to address autism... from autism zero to autism hero. As described in Illinois Leading the Fight Against Autism on Health News: The state's governor, Rod Blagojevich, used his amendatory Read on »