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Autism In The News ~ Autism News From Around The Globe

Updated: Jan 18




Adults with autism face 'invisible crisis' due to shortage of services in Utah ~ https://www.ksl.com/article/50662923/adults-with-autism-face-invisible-crisis-due-to-shortage-of-services-in-utah


Researchers learning how gene dysfunction contributes to autism, other brain disorders ~



Parent Of Kids With Special Needs, Mask Mandates Can Be Difficult To Navigate ~ https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2022/01/04/for-parents-kids-special-needs-mask-mandates-difficult-navigate/29644/



Tom Stoltman Harnesses 'Super Power' of Autism To Become Worlds Strongest Man ~ https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/03/sport/tom-stoltman-strongest-man-autism-spt-intl/index.html


Utah Metropolitan Ballet Puts On Free Autism Friendly Performances Of The Nutcracker ~ https://www.ksl.com/article/50311516/utah-metropolitan-ballet-puts-on-free-autism-friendly-performance-of-the-nutcracker


Utah Researchers Find Link Between Hormone Change and Autism Risk ~ https://www.ksl.com/article/46630224/utah-researchers-find-link-between-hormone-change-and-autism-risk


Doctor Find Autism Rates Among Utah Children Higher Than Other Previously Thought ~ https://www.ksl.com/article/50301582/doctors-find-autism-rates-among-utah-children-higher-than-previously-thought


Law Now Requires Autism Awareness Training. Here's What Utah Police Will Learn ~



Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Add Character With Autism ~


Awesome Autistic Ogden Event Slated To Bolster Awareness Support For Neurodiversity ~


Provo Plans First Of Its Kind Affordable Housing Project Geared Towards Autistic Adults ~


KSL Investigates Critical Training Gaps Leaving Utahns On Autism Spectrum At Risk ~


Body Camera Videos Show Salt Lake Police Chasing Shooting 13 Year Old Autistic Boy ~


Utahns With Disabilities Worried About Access To COVID Vaccine ~


I'm Autistic. I'm Hoping I Can Wear A Mask For The Rest Of My Life ~


17-Year-Old's Podcast About Autism Changing Hearts And Minds ~


COVID Is Delaying Early Autism Diagnosis, Treatment ~


Oklahoma High School Basketball Team Pause To Let Player With Autism Score 3-Pointer ~


Sensory Processing Disorder Vs. Autism: Understanding The Differences ~


Kids WIth Autism Show The Biggest Drop In Physical Activity Between Ages 9-13 ~


The Spectrum Of Autism Symptoms ~


What Is Autism Spectrum Disorder?


Individuals Diagnosed WIth Autism At Three Times Higher Risks of Suicide Attempts ~


Is Everyone A Little Autistic? ~


Students With Autism Get A New Tool For Independence: A Smartwatch ~


Southwest Flight Removes Family: Son, 3 With Autism Would Not Wear Face Mask ~


Parents Of Autistic Children Fear Remote Learning Won't Be Helpful ~


Mother Says Son With Autism Was 'Kicked Out' Of Church By Priest ~


12-Year-Old Boy With Autism Accidentally Loses Bicycle Arapahoe County Deputies Gift Him A New One ~


Educators, Parents Learn Techniques To Teach Kids On Autism Spectrum ~


Marijuana Use During Pregnancy Associated With Autism In Babies ~


Autistic Children 'Acting Out' May Be A Sign Of Digestive Problems ~


How One Woman From The Real Housewives Of New Jersey Shares Her Son's Autism Journey ~


NASCAR's Armani Williams Never Let Autism Stop His Need For Speed ~


5-Year-Old Pennsylvania Girl With Autism Dies After Wandering Off In Tropical Storm ~


Autism Community Desperate For Help Amid COVID Pandemic, Stay At Home Order ~


Teen's Eagle Scout Project Equips Fairfac Co. Medic Units With Autism Anxiety Comfort Kits


After Teen With Autism Missed Ride On The 'Polar Express' The Conductor Visited Him For A Magical Experience ~


When Someone Says Your Child With Autism Will 'Sleep When They're Tired' ~ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/someone-says-child-autism-sleep-075007933.html



What It Was Like Going To School Without Knowing I Was On The Autism Spectrum ~ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/going-school-without-knowing-autism-233912496.html


Auto Dealership Donates $40K Towards Construction of Adult Autism Center in Murray ~


Celebrating The Milestones For My Son On The Autism Spectrum ~ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/celebrating-milestones-son-autism-spectrum-222842235.html


10 Things That Helped Me With Meltdowns As An Autistic Child ~ https://themighty.com/2020/06/meltdowns-help-autistic-child/


How Systemic Racism Harms Children On The Autism Spectrum ~ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/systemic-racism-harms-children-autism-031531864.html


22-Year-Old Mapleton Man Who Died In Car Crash Donates Liver To Mother Of Childhood Friend ~ With Autism ~ https://www.ksl.com/article/46761347/22-year-old-mapleton-man-who-died-in-car-crash-donates-liver-to-mother-of-childhood-friend


YouTuber who "rehomed" adopted son loses brand sponsors from Mattel, Danimals after social media backlash ~ https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2020/6/1/21277045/myka-stauffer-youtube-adopted-son-autistic-huxley-sponsors-brands-chilis-mattel-barbie-kate-hudson


The Random Acts of Kindness My Son With Autism Has Received During Quarantine ~


Water Safety Training Is A Necessity For Children With Autism ~


TV Meteorologist Cheers Up Man With Autism Struggling With 'Grueling' Self-Isolation, Disrupted Routine.


Our Neurodiverse Kids With Aggressive Behavior Deserve Empathy, Not Judgment.


YouTuber Gave Up Adopted Chinese Son With Autism After Monetizing Him Online ~ https://www.yahoo.com/huffpost/myka-stauffer-adopted-chinese-son-autism-003040586.html


Utah Mother Worries Her Son with Autism will Struggle to Catch Up After Pandemic ~


Children with autism, parents face unique challenges during pandemic ~ https://www.ksl.com/article/46751712/children-with-autism-parents-face-unique-challenges-during-pandemic


'Curses To Death' Kids With Autism, Calls Cops On Family Repeatedly ~ https://sg.news.yahoo.com/neighbour-curses-death-kids-autism-111530909.html


New Utah Center Aims at Providing Specialized Services for Adults with Autism ~


Mom Says Neighbor's Christmas Display Inspired Breakthrough In Daughter With Autism: "It Opened Up My Child.





 

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