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Melinda Opitz, 47, always looked forward to the start of the week. Every Monday, she鈥檇 take her 12-year-old son to Hope Center for Autism in Fort Worth.
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Walking into Casa Azul Coffee on Jan. 11, Jannett Ruiz and Adriana Carvajal made their way to a group of tables by the windows.
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鈥淭exas seems poised to execute a man who committed no crime except that he was a man with autism who was unable to explain the very complicated medical condition of his two-year-old child,鈥 Attorney Gretchen Sweden told TPR.
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The sweetener has been linked to various neurological issues since it went on the market.
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Because early autism research focused largely on white boys, girls and children of color aren't screened as closely or might be misdiagnosed. New research aims to close those gaps.
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Ian isn't failing his classes because he's blowing them off; it's because his brain can't handle remote learning very well.
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According to program organizers, TU CASA 鈥 which stands for Transition University for Career Advancement and Successful Adulthood 鈥 will give students the same kind of support they had before aging out of special education in their K-12 schools.
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The Denton Police Department has accelerated its timeline to add a Mental Health Division to its police department.Denton Police Chief Frank Dixon said鈥
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People with intellectual disabilities and autism who contract COVID-19 die at higher rates than the rest of the population, according to an analysis by鈥
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The zoo can be a challenging place for people with sensory issues. The sounds, sights and smells 鈥 taken altogether 鈥 can easily overwhelm someone with a鈥
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Getting pulled over by a police officer can be unsettling for anyone. But it can be especially stressful for someone with a communication issue.Not being鈥
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Restraint and seclusion are controversial practices in public schools. They are most often used on students with disabilities, and parents say they take an emotional toll.