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Launching ‘Move the Needle’ – A conference to advance early detection and intervention3 comments

thescienceteam wrote 2 months ago: Posted by Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, Ph.D. I want to share with you the excite … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Early Detection, Early Intervention, move the needle

Tune-in to NBC Nightly News Tonight!

Autism Speaks wrote 3 months ago: Tune-in to NBC Nightly News this evening, February 17, at 6:30 p.m., ET, for an interview with Geri … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Infant Brain Imaging Study, ibis, NBC Nightly News

New Findings Hold Promise for Revolutionary Pre-Symptom Screening5 comments

jsnydersachs wrote 3 months ago:  Posted by Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, Ph.D. I want to share my perspective on … more →

Tags: Science, asd, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Brain development, early diagnosis, Early Intervention, geraldine dawson, Gund Foundations

If breakthroughs take time, how can research help families today?10 comments

jsnydersachs wrote 3 months ago: Posted by Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, Ph.D. Dear friends, Recently, someone pos … more →

Tags: Science, Got Questions?, Autism, Diagnosis, asd, Treatment, Autism Spectrum Disorder, autism insurance, geraldine dawson

Transcript of Today's 'Office Hour' Webchat with Drs. Dawson and Horrigan1 comment

jsnydersachs wrote 4 months ago: Thanks for joining today’s “Office Hour” webchat with Drs. Dawson and Horrigan . Here is the transcr … more →

Tags: Got Questions?, Science, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, DSM-5, DSM V, Gastrointestinal Disorders, geraldine dawson, GI Disorder

Got Questions? The Doctors Will Be In!14 comments

jsnydersachs wrote 4 months ago: Please join us Thursday Feb. 2nd for “The Doctors Are In!” the next in our ongoing series of monthly … more →

Tags: Got Questions?, Science, Autism, autism speaks, behavioral intervention, geraldine dawson, joseph horrigan, Medications for Autism, Office Hour

It’s Here! Announcing 2011’s Top Ten Advances Autism Research10 comments

Autism Speaks wrote 5 months ago: Every year, Autism Speaks documents progress toward its mission to discover the causes and best trea … more →

Tags: Science, 2011, Autism, Autism Research, autism speaks, Top Ten Autism Research Advances

Autism Boom: An Epidemic of Disease or Discovery?24 comments

jsnydersachs wrote 5 months ago: Today’s “Got Questions?” answer is from Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, Ph.D. Earli … more →

Tags: Science, Got Questions?, Autism, autism speaks, Diagnosis, asd, prevalence, Autism Spectrum Disorder, parental age

TEDxPeachtree - Ami Klin - Autism: Disruptions in Early Human Social Adaptation Mechanisms3 comments

Autism Speaks wrote 5 months ago: A note from Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson PhD: Dr. Ami Klin explains the importance of helping t … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Dr. Ami Klin, TEDx, social adaptation, early development

Webchat on Promoting Language, Learning and Engagement in Toddlers and Preschoolers3 comments

jsnydersachs wrote 6 months ago: Thanks to all who joined us for today’s “Office Hour” webchat with our Chief Scien … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Early Intervention, language, Communication, Behavior, Webchat

Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson Hosts Webchat on Early Behavioral Interventions1 comment

jsnydersachs wrote 6 months ago: Please join Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, PhD, on Dec 1 from 12:30 to 1:30 Easter … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, <Toddlers, geraldine dawson, early behavioral intervention, preschoolers

Live Monthly Webchats with Drs Dawson and Horrigan13 comments

Autism Speaks wrote 6 months ago: The Doctors Are In! * First Thursday of every month * 3 pm Eastern (2 Central/1 Mountain/noon Pacifi … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Chief Science Officer, Live & Chat, Office Hours, Behavioral Interventions

Autism Speaks Science Team Returns from China3 comments

jsnydersachs wrote 6 months ago: Posted by Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, Ph.D. The Autism Speaks science team trav … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Genetics, agre, Genome, GAPH, Global Autism Public Health Initiative, Beijing Genome Institutet

Autism Speaks Supports Study of Augmentative Communication and Spoken Language

Eric Jager wrote 7 months ago: Autism Speaks recently announced  ten new research grants, including a few with a focus on nonverbal … more →

Tags: Communication, AAC, autism speaks, Augmentative, Nancy Brady

New findings on risk of autism in siblings – What do they mean for parents? 56 comments

thescienceteam wrote 9 months ago: A message from Autism Speaks Chief Science Officer Geri Dawson, PhD Parents of a child with autism a … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Early Intervention, Alycia Halladay, High Risk Baby Siblings Research Consortium, Recurrence, Early Detection, geraldine dawson

together15 comments

jess wrote 10 months ago: @diaryofamom jess My kingdom to give various iterations of autism their own names. The spectrum is a … more →

Tags: Autism, autism speaks, Autism Awareness, Autism Community, Mike Strautmanis, healing the divide in the autism community

A Message from Geri on Bangladesh5 comments

thescienceteam wrote 10 months ago: Dear all, I thought you might enjoy seeing a few highlights from Andy Shih and Michael Rosanoff’s re … more →

Tags: Science, Autism, autism speaks, Global Autism Public Health, GAPH, geraldine dawson, Andy Shih, Bangladesh, michael rosanoff

The next step toward treatment for the core symptoms of autism6 comments

Autism Speaks wrote 11 months ago: by Chief Science Officer of Autism Speaks, Geraldine Dawson, Ph.D. I often get the question: How is … more →

Tags: Science, arbaclofen, Autism, autism speaks, Seaside Therapeutics

what i heard24 comments

jess wrote 11 months ago: * Last Thursday evening, I attended a talk at Boston University with Dr. Geri Dawson, Chief Science … more →

Tags: Autism, autism speaks, Autism Science, Autism Research, Autism, autism speaks chief science officer


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