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		<title>Psychologist did pioneering work in autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2010/08/25/lovaas-obit-30085/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 06:14:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times: Ole Ivar Lovaas, a UCLA psychologist who developed one of the most widely used therapies for children with autism, has died at the age of 83.  Dr. Lovaas was the first researcher to suggest that autism can be treated. He is credited with helping to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Journalist: Autism misdiagnoses are skewing research data</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 19:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On theAtlantic.com, journalist and filmmaker Jody Becker questions current research that has found a rising incidence of autism among American children. Becker says government eligibility standards for services may be driving the increase in diagnoses, as doctors are forced to misdiagnose kids in order to get publicly funded help for them. &#8220;Every day, precious time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Down syndrome reveals a key to halting cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/05/21/down-syndrome-cancer-16968/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 12:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Nature News, Forbes, US News &#38; World Report, BBC News, Reuters, MIT Technology Review: People with Down syndrome rarely get most kinds of cancer, and researchers have now found a reason why: they have an extra copy of a gene that keeps tumors from growing. A study published yesterday in the journal Nature finds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Research: Autism &#8216;recovery&#8217; possible for some</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/05/11/autism-recovery-2-16083/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 19:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Associated Press/MSNBC and the [UK] Telegraph: A growing body of research suggests that some children with autism have been able to &#8220;recover&#8221; from the condition, usually after years of intensive behavioral therapy. University of Connecticut psychology professor Deborah Fein presented data at an autism conference in Chicago last week that included 20 children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Navigating the maze of autism treatments</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2009/01/20/navigating-the-maze-7984/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 23:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing in the New York Times, Personal Health columnist Jane E. Brody chronicles the journey of a New York couple who have tried both traditional methods and alternative practices in their attempt to help their child with autism. Among the methods that Rochelle and Ian Yankwitt have sampled: Speech therapy, occupational therapy, special education, diet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parents fight for treatment of daughter with Tay-Sachs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the BBC, [UK] Telegraph: The Welsh parents of a girl with a terminal illness say they will fight a hospital&#8217;s decision to withhold life-saving treatment. They say doctors told them their daughter, who is on a ventilator, was at the end of her life and that a judge would have to authorize further care. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Missouri, Illinois consider insurance coverage for autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/04/14/missouri-illinois-consider-insurance-coverage-for-autism-treatments-1944/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 18:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Autistic and uncovered&#8217; From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Molly and Steve Schad say they have spent about $60,000 on various treatments for their son Harry (left) since he was diagnosed with autism five years ago. Bills under consideration in Missouri and Illinois would require insurance companies to provide some coverage for autism treatments. Insurance companies [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Phil advises institutionalization for boy with DS, autism</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/03/28/dr-phil-advises-institutionalization-for-boy-with-ds-autism-1839/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:33:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Tired of being a mom: A 12-year nightmare?&#8217; &#8216;Should the boy be institutionalized? Find out what Dr. Phil thinks&#8217; The syndicated Dr. Phil television show this week features an episode on women who say they can&#8217;t cope with their children. One of the spotlighted families has a son with both Down syndrome and autism. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Few Latinos with mental disorders get treatment</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2008/02/28/few-latinos-with-mental-disorders-get-treatment-1585/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 01:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stigma of illness a barrier in seeking help From the Stockton [CA] Record: According to a national study by the National Alliance on Mental Illness, people from Latino families are unlikely to get treatment for mental illness. Among Latinos with mental disorders, the group found that fewer than one in 11 seeks mental health care [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should insurance cover autism treatments?</title>
		<link>http://www.patriciaebauer.com/2007/11/08/should-insurance-cover-autism-treatments-764/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 16:58:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia Bauer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From the Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch and the Associated Press: A bill in the Ohio House would require health-insurance companies to cover autism treatment as they cover care for other medical conditions. It is modeled after a recently passed mental-health parity law, which requires insurance coverage for certain psychological conditions. Insurance companies have expressed concerns about [...]]]></description>
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