…Since Texas has never adopted statewide crisis standards despite repeated requests from the disability community, the Texas complaint challenges the North Texas Mass Critical Care Guidelines issued by the North…
…ethical problems with federal autism research spending and policy. As ASAN outlined in our most recent comments submitted to the IACC, autism research spending remains heavily invested in research of…
…to provide them. ASAN urges autism research organizations to fund studies that use the Community Based Participatory Research model, which involves all concerned stakeholders equally in the research process. The…
…It is not fair that doctors are ref*]}*using to prescribe methotrexate anymore. Ref*]}*using to prescribe methotrexate leaves a lot of people without the medication they need. Banning abortion will hurt…
…of your cognitive functioning, leaving your brain less able to process verbal and emotional input? Not many people would intentionally go to such extremes. But according to a research study…
…for everyone involved, as research shows that it both drastically increases the possibilities for students with disabilities and provides a more efficient and effective model for education. Finally, this is…
…Every year, ACI is free for all the students who attend, thanks to the generous support of community members like you. These topics have been passions of mine for a…
…the world of autism. Drawing on the principles of the cross-disability community on issues such as inclusive education, community living supports, and others, ASAN focuses on organizing the community of…
…55% of NIH autism research funding went towards research on the biology or causation of autism. Less than 2% of NIH autism funding went towards research on services, and less…
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network is looking for a full-time Technical Assistance Coordinator. The Technical Assistance Coordinator will play an integral role on ASAN’s community engagement team and will work…
