…JRC is a symptom of longstanding problems in the field of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA). ABA was founded by O. Ivar Lovaas, and derived from the same principles as conversion…
…tasks. Nor does it acknowledge that some of the proposed alternative interventions – such as Applied Behavioral Analysis – have been found to have no discernible effects on communication ability,[3]…
…has found that many providers are under the false impression that they are only required to cover Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), which does not address the sensory, emotional, communication, or…
…were out of my price range. With a great deal of help from Disability Services, I applied for several scholarships and was accepted. I hoped to use the scholarships to…
…In cases where painkillers are insufficient, a number of alternatives for pain management exist. A policy of euthanasia targets vulnerable people, particularly when it is applied to children. People with…
…could be applied to any question. A school could, therefore, exclude all the statements of a sexual assault victim because they refused to answer a single question. ASAN recommends that…
…regarding social communication, sensory integration, emotional regulation, and adaptive skills. Until now, much advocacy for coverage of “autism interventions” has focused on purely behavioral approaches, like Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)….
…care. Supreme Court appointments are for life, and the cases he hears will determine how laws are applied across the country. If placed on the Supreme Court, Judge Kavanaugh could…
…account the resources available to the states and the needs of others with mental disabilities. Pennsylvania’s Application, facially and as applied, is discriminatory and violates these ADA principles and federal…
…money. They could move money from NIH to other research agencies that focus more on applied research. They could require NIH to rebalance its spending, or put a certain amount…
