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Forward, Not Back

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminOctober 18, 2012
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As New Jersey prepares to close two developmental centers–a huge undertaking that is the key to improving the lives of those who live there and the lives of more

New Study About Autism Definition

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminOctober 5, 2012
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There were reports recently about a new study that found that the impact of new definitions for diagnosing autism might not be as dramatic as previously thought http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/02/health/report-sees-less-impact-in-new-autism-definition.html?smid=pl-share .
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