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Tag Archives: Disability In Focus

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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 .

Where Do We Go From Here?

Disability in Focus BlogBy adminSeptember 27, 2012
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Short term New Jersey has some plans in the hopper, most notably the plan to close two developmental centers. Long term though what are we hearing? Federally-based agencies such

A Week of Remembrance

UncategorizedBy adminSeptember 13, 2012
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Earlier this week we all remembered the tragedy of Sept. 11 2001. This horrific day affected everyone across the country. We are still occupying Afghanistan to prevent factions with
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