Autism

Drug May Improve Language in Autism

(From ASHA Leader, Nov. 22, 2011) A drug used to treat high blood pressure shows promise in treating language and social functions in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs).  Researchers tested the letter and category word fluency of 14 adolescent and adult participants with high-functioning ASD in two separate sessions- one after participants received propanolol [...]

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Autism Genetic Test Launch

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Temple Grandin in Denver

If you have seen the Claire Danes movie you will know how amazing this lady is. Furthermore, how amazing it will be to come see her speak as the honoree at Sewall Child Development Center’s Beacon Dinner on November 1st. This event will take place at the Hyatt in the Denver Tech Center at 6pm [...]

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