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		<title>Government crackdown on autism â€˜therapies&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/10/14/crackdown-on-autism-therapies-30318/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 01:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Chicago Tribune, ABC News, Washington Post The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned eight companies to stop marketing unproven over-the-counter chelation&#8221;therapies&#8221; as treatments for autism, cardiovascular diseases, Alzheimer&#8217;s and other conditions. The products&#8217; distributors have claimed they cure a range of diseases by removing heavy metals from the body. &#8220;These products are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Probe: Many &#8216;treatments&#8217; for autism are risky, unproven</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So-called &#8216;therapies&#8217; amount to uncontrolled experimentation on children, experts say Thousands of American children with autism are being subjected to &#8220;therapies&#8221; that are costly, unproven and may cause harm, an investigation by the Chicago Tribune has concluded. Physicians are trading on hope to promote vitamins, intraveneous injections and even pressurized oxygen chambers to parents, saying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leon Eisenberg, autism expert and advocate</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/09/24/leon-eisenberg-autism-expert-and-advocat-22924/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, Harvard Crimson: Dr. Leon Eisenberg, a pioneer in researching autism and other developmental and learning disabilities, has died of cancer at the age of 87. Eisenberg was among the first to study possible drug treatments for attention deficit disorders, and to demonstrate that language problems could predict the severity of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Possible link between deaths, ADHD drugs</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/06/16/adhd-drugs-death-18565/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Washington Post, U.S. News &#38; World Report, Wall Street Journal: Children taking stimulant drugs such as Ritalin to treat attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder are several times as likely to suffer sudden, unexplained death as children who are not taking such drugs, according to a study published yesterday that was funded by the Food and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study: Popular &#8216;treatment&#8217; no help to kids with autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/06/02/celexaautism-17598/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drug is known as Celexa in the U.S. From the Los Angeles Times: An antidepressant commonly prescribed to help autistic children control their repetitive behaviors is actually no better than a placebo, according to a report published today. Roughly a third of all children diagnosed with autism in the U.S. now take citalopram, the antidepressant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Horrific institutions in Serbia warehouse people with intellectual disabilities</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/09/01/serbia-institutions-3071/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:34:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With no hope for recovery, death is the only way out Ann Curry, on Dateline NBC, takes a film crew into Serbian institutions that look much the way institutions did in the U.S. a generation ago. People with intellectual disabilities are shunned and warehoused, imprisoned without supervision under filthy conditions behind crumbling walls and rusted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Health of childhood cancer survivors still at risk</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/05/27/health-of-childhood-cancer-survivors-still-at-risk-2193/</link>
		<comments>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/05/27/health-of-childhood-cancer-survivors-still-at-risk-2193/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 18:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About two-thirds of pediatric cancer survivors experience at least one late health effect of treatment, and for more than one-quarter of survivors it is severe or life-threatening. From the Los Angeles Times, an extended feature about young adults who have survived childhood cancer only to find that their health is now threatened by the very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Growing up bipolar</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/05/25/growing-up-bipolar-2179/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 17:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[bipolar]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Amy Blake]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Max&#8217;s world, Bipolar disorder is a mystery and a subject of medical debate. But for the Blakes, it&#8217;s just reality. In a Newsweek cover story, Mary Carmichael tells the story of the estimated 800,000 American children with bipolar disorder through the eyes of 10-year-old Max Blake and his family. Max was diagnosed at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart risk in ADHD drugs?</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/04/22/heart-risk-in-adhd-drugs-2000/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[ADHD]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heart Association calls for child cardiac testing From the Wall Street Journal, Philadelphia Inquirer and elsewhere: Millions of children taking drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder should be checked for heart problems, the American Heart Association said yesterday, a recommendation that also might identify more youngsters with cardiac disorders. Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta, and other stimulants [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thalidomide compensation battle goes on</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/03/23/thalidomide-compensation-battle-goes-on-1805/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:32:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fifty years after the drug was launched in Britain, survivors are still fighting for compensation from its German makers An extended feature in the [London] Sunday Times about the drug that caused deformities among thousands of children whose mothers took it while pregnant. The survivors are approaching 50th birthdays that many thought they would never [...]]]></description>
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