Identity-First Language
…Jim Sinclair, founder of Autism Network International (ANI) – ‘Autistic’ or ‘person with autism’? by Jean Winegardner – Autistic vs Person With Autism by Karin – Autism-first Language by Elesia…
March 2, 2012
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ASAN Comments on CA Autism Insurance Regulation
…of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 32, 77–89. Wimpory, D. C., Hobson, R. P., & Nash, S. (2007). What facilitates social engagement in preschool children with autism? Journal of Autism and…
November 20, 2012
2014 Joint Letter to the Sponsors of Autism Speaks
…the autism community and the general public. The anti-vaccine sentiments of Autism Speaks’ founders have been well documented in the mainstream media. Several of Autism Speaks’ senior leaders have resigned…
January 6, 2014
Comments for the January 24th IACC Meeting
…Strategic Plan for Autism Research, Services, and Policy (2023 Strategic Plan) and an accompanying 2021-2023 Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee Strategic Plan for Autism Research, Services, and Policy, “Easy-Read” Version. Again,…
January 9, 2024
ASAN Statement on Fein Study on Autism and “Recovery”
…Autism Diagnostic Interview — Revised (ADI-R) in pre-school children with autism: Implications for diagnostic classification and symptom stability. Autism, 15, 545-562. [xv] Pellicano, E. (2012). Do autistic symptoms persist across…
January 23, 2013
May 2012 Newsletter
…now more than ever. Prevalence of Autism at 1 in 88 by Lydia Brown The latest CDC report about the frequency of autism places the prevalence of autism at 1…
May 18, 2012
🦖ASAN April Update🦖
…we’ve been working on this month and what work is still to come! We were excited to begin Autism Acceptance Month seeing the White House celebrate World Autism Acceptance Day…
April 30, 2024
Disability Community Condemns Autism Speaks
…and unethical practices by autism organization Washington, DC – More than 60 national, international, and local disability rights organizations have signed onto a letter condemning the organization Autism Speaks for…
October 7, 2009
Comments for April 17 IACC Meeting
…the Autism CARES Act1Autism CARES Act of 2019, H.R. 1058, S. 427, 116th Cong. (2019). and its annual commemoration of Autism Acceptance Month,2Autistic Self Advocacy Network, Autism Acceptance Month: Acceptance…
April 18, 2019
Comments for July 21-22nd IACC Meeting
…2020 meetings due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee (IACC) will resume its efforts to ensure that funding for autism research is properly allocated. New meetings for…
July 7, 2021