AGAPASM
Associação Gaúcha de Pais e Amigos dos Surdocegos e Multideficientes
Campanha Acesso de Humor
Notice Board
Dear friends, readers and all those working with our Gaucha Association of Parents and Friends of Deafblind and Multidisabled (AGAPASM). Our Notice Board is for the dissemination of any information which may be of use to you, whether you are Deafblind, Multidisabled, a family member, a teacher, linked to a school, or an administrator. The Notice Board will not only have information specific to the cause upheld by AGAPSAM but will also be open to a full range of information. The AGAPSAM Notice Board is in three languages, Portuguese, Spanish and English. If you think that you have a piece of news which could be important for others, send it to us and we will publish it with great pleasure - we can't wait to hear from you. Happy reading!
- Improving the Mobile User
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.83.3741&rep=rep1&t
ype=pdf - Analytic Study of the Tadoma Method
http://jslhr.highwire.org/cgi/content/abstract/29/3/332 - Tadoma factsheet written by California Deaf-blind Services
http://www.sfsu.edu/~cadbs/Eng005t.html - Tadoma method vs American Sign Language
http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/topics/tadoma.htm - Three who went missing from nursing home found
http://www.suntimes.com/news/metro/2133706,nursing-home-missing-found-03311
0.article - Woman allegedly robs bank as part of bucket list
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/bizarre&id=7360089 - Common copy number variations unlikely to contribute significantly
http://www.physorg.com/news189258097.html - Borderline Personality, Bipolar Disorder Equally Likely for Positive MDQ
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/719524 - Big Easy Does it . . . Again & Again
http://www.cybergolf.com/golf_news/big_easy_does_it_again_again - Donated books raise awareness of autism
http://www.rutlandherald.com/article/20100331/NEWS01/3310365/1002/NEWS01 - Can the World Afford Autistic Spectrum Disorder? Nonverbal Communication ...
http://bjp.rcpsych.org/cgi/content/full/196/4/335 - Putting it Together
http://www.morrisdailyherald.com/articles/2010/04/02/48617595/index.xml - Exclusive first look: Minka Kelly lights up NBCs Parenthood
http://ausiellofiles.ew.com/2010/04/02/minka-kelly-parenthood/ - Father convicted of killing son
http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_14797173 - Curt & Shonda Schilling Open Up About Sons Aspergers Diagnosis
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,590368,00.html - Teacher Sentenced to 35 Years in Student Assault Case
http://www.wbay.com/Global/story.asp?S=12236788 - Behavioral therapy may aid adult ADHD
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62U4X020100331 - The Law of Cause and Effect: Chiropractic
http://ergonecessities.com/the-law-of-cause-and-effect-chiropractic/0256 - Maryland Schools Address Bullying
http://www.wboc.com/Global/story.asp?S=12228018 - Health Care Reform and Parity Law Are Game-Changers for the Mental
http://www.additudemag.com/addnews/71/7132.html - ADHD Solution! Overcoming ADHD Without Medication: A Parent and
http://www.i-newswire.com/adhd-solution-overcoming-adhd-without/29488 - Good Housekeeping: ADHD Drug Abuse
http://www.wdio.com/article/stories/S1494121.shtml?cat=11799 - The brain under siege
http://www.commonground.ca/iss/225/cg225_brain.shtml - Introducing UK broadbands first customer, 10 years on
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8589853.stm - Organizing the Kitchen Desk Keeps the Whole House Humming
http://www.latimes.com/classified/realestate/sns-realestate-organizing-kitc
hen,0,2998025.story - La Federación Autismo Castilla y León asesorará a los gobierno ...
http://www.icalnews.com/FichaNoticia.cfm?id=195040 - Aprende con Zapo es una gran oportunidad para los niños ...
http://www.laverdad.es/murcia/v/20100329/region/aprende-zapo-gran-oportunid
ad-20100329.html - Vídeo: Día Internacional del Autismo en Noticias
http://www.cuatro.com/noticias/videos/dia-internacional-autismo/20100402cto
ultpro_27/ - Child with Downs syndrome gets school awards
http://www.saudigazette.com.sa/index.cfm?method=home.regcon&contentID=20100
40468367 - Towards greater inclusion
http://thestar.com.my/education/story.asp?file=/2010/4/4/education/5821040&
sec=education - Aspects of autism
http://www.hindu.com/br/2010/03/23/stories/2010032350841402htm - An autism support group is set up in north Warwickshire
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/coventry_warwickshire/8580189.st
m - New York Times bestsellers: hardcover fiction
http://www.mercurynews.com/books/ci_14686836 - Students risk health to ace classes
http://www.hawkeyenews.net/student-life/students-risk-health-to-ace-classes
-1.1274858 - More than two million to-be mothers in India use tobacco
http://www.bolohealth.com/news/2777-more-than-two-million-to-be-mothers-in-
india-use-tobacco - ADHD Symptoms May Decline From One Grade to Next, Duke Study Finds
http://www.dukenews.duke.edu/2010/03/ADHD_checks.html - Project to dream
http://www.cubaheadlines.com/2010/03/26/20802/project_dream.html - Getting to the very bottom
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/03/27/getting-very-bottom.html - Is it really bipolar disorder?
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-03/l-iir032510.php - Mom supports autism socially
http://www.jenksjournal.com/articles/2010/03/24/news/doc4baa70b16f007749936
188.txt - Together, we can help people with autism
http://www.romesentinel.com/news?newsid=20100324-141044 - Artist with autism paints soap opera stars
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/entertainment&id=7348521 - Autism susceptibility genes identified
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-03/bc-asg032510.php - April Is National Autism Awareness Month
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/NE76868.htm - In film on autism, mother reaches out
http://www.boston.com/yourtown/news/natick/2010/03/film_tells_of_natick_mot
hers_a.html - The Autistic Kid with the Perfect Bracket
http://www.deathandtaxesmagazine.com/?p=9777 - Curt Schillings Son The Best Kind of Different
http://www.wbur.org/npr/125253270 - Three Florida Elementary Students Charged in Sexual Assault of Autistic Girl
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-20001152-504083.html - The Case Against Casein
http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=54571 - Oxytocin Hormone Inhalation Shows Promise in Aspergers syndrome Patients
http://www.oromoindex.com/technews/2010/03/26/oxytocin-hormone-inhalation-s
hows-promise-in-aspergers-syndrome-patients/ - Hacker Sentenced to 20 Years for Heartland Breach
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Hacker-Sentenced-to-20-Years-for-Heartlan
d-Breach-376652/ - Program to tackle Aspergers driving difficulties
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/03/26/2857732.htm - Inside Adderall use at Vassar College
http://www.miscellanynews.com/2.1578/inside-adderall-use-at-vassar-college-
1.2200003 - HEALTHY EATING: Studies link iron levels in children to ADHD
http://www.patriotledger.com/business/business_columnists/x1009755518/HEALT
HY-EATING-Studies-link-iron-levels-in-children-to-ADHD - Danish software company Specilisterne hires many people with autism - and its a great biz model
http://www.nydailynews.com/money/2010/04/02/2010-04-02_thriving_danish_soft
ware_company_specilisterne_only_hires_people_with_autism__an.html - Disability activists set for election-year fight
http://www.theage.com.au/national/disability-activists-set-for-electionyear
-fight-20100402-rjuq.html - Greater awareness and understanding of autism needed, says UN chief
http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=34272&Cr=health&Cr1 - Down Syndrome Longevity
http://www.wsoctv.com/health/23038650/detail.html - A Community Guide to Environmental Health (download)
http://www.hesperian.org/publications_download_EHB.php - Speaker to address realities of ADD/ADHD
http://www.miscellanynews.com/2.1576/speaker-to-address-realities-of-add-ad
hd-1.2200171 - Schwartz talks about overcoming adversity
http://www.wahpetondailynews.com/articles/2010/03/26/news/doc4bad158e908708
98590166.txt - New Style of Learning is Old School for SUPER Learning Center
http://www.thesuburbanite.com/communities/x1838110826/New-Style-of-Learning
-is-Old-School-for-S-U-P-E-R-Learning-Center - Parent claims CMS is unable to address all students needs
http://www.wbtv.com/Global/story.asp?S=12210444 - The Human Side of Neurofeedback
http://www.futurehealth.org/articles/The-Human-Side-of-Neurofee-by-Colleen-
Roberts-100308-140.html - GUILTY: Michael Riley gets life without parole for killing 4-year-old daughter
http://www.wickedlocal.com/hull/news/x1176894290/Vedict-reached-in-Riley-mu
rder-trial - Book Reports Giving You A Headache? Give Your ADHD Students Other Options to
http://www.additudemag.com/adhd/article/7110.html - Great Activities for Kids with ADHD
http://www.parenting.com/gallery/Child/Activities-for-Kids-with-ADHD - Abusing prescription Adderall hurts those with ADHD
http://www.thedaonline.com/opinion/abusing-prescription-adderall-hurts-thos
e-with-adhd-1.1278206 - ADHD Symptoms Often Subside Within a Year
http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/637287.html - Invisible adults
http://www.calgaryherald.com/health/Invisible+adults/2751490/story.html - Aspies are far from unemployable
http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/mar/16/aspergers-syndrome-empl
oyment-problems - Dan Aykroyd suffers from mild Tourettes and Aspergers
http://www.celebrities-with-diseases.com/celebrities/dan-aykroyd-suffers-fr
om-mild-tourettes-and-aspergers-2-3892.html - Design and aids help provide a workplace for all
http://www.theithacajournal.com/article/20100319/NEWS01/3190356/1126/news/I
ndependent+Living++Design+and+aids+help+provide+a+workplace+for+all - The many, many, many sides of Asperger s
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/books/review-house-rules-by-jodi-picoult/art
icle1496121/ - First Person: Asperger s is a label worth keeping
http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-he-first-person-20100322,0,301935
9.story - This column will change your life: What s your problem?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/mar/20/change-your-life-problem
-solving - New Genetic Autism Test Beats Older Tests
http://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/news/20100315/new-genetic-autism-test-bea
ts-older-tests - Siblings of Kids With Autism May Be Prone to Hyperactivity
http://www.businessweek.com/lifestyle/content/healthday/636916.html - A better genetic test for autism
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2010-03/chb-abg031010.php - Tax planning for parents of children with autism
http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/news/tax-planning-parents-children-auti
sm-221234 - Probable better genetic test for autism discovered?
http://www.healthjockey.com/2010/03/20/probable-better-genetic-test-for-aut
ism-discovered/ - Remarkable minds just waiting for work
http://www.smh.com.au/national/remarkable-minds-just-waiting-for-work-20100
319-qmad.html - Autism Research Study Announced By Childrens Health Council
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3729964.htm - Autism: Participants in a ground breaking study needed
http://www.examiner.com/x-26516-SF-Autism--Parenting-Examiner~y2010m3d15-Au
tism-Particiants-in-a-ground-breaking-study-needed - Federal court rejects vaccines-autism link
http://www.fiercevaccines.com/story/federal-court-rejects-vaccines-autism-l
ink/2010-03-17 - HST Might Put Parents of Autistic Kids under Pressure
http://topnews.us/content/213463-hst-might-put-parents-autistic-kids-under-
pressure - Genetic Testing for Autism - We Were Waiting!
http://topnews.us/content/213407-genetic-testing-autism-we-were-waiting - Parents want better support for children with autism in schools
http://winnipeg.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20100316/wpg_autism_100316/
20100317/?hub=WinnipegHome - Bipolar NH Artist Found Frozen in Snow
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/MindMoodNews/body-bipolar-nh-artist-sarah-roge
rs-found-frozen/story?id=10087833 - Design and aids help provide a workplace for all
http://www.theithacajournal.com/article/20100319/NEWS01/3190356/1126/news/I
ndependent+Living++Design+and+aids+help+provide+a+workplace+for+all - Autism & Asperger s: The spectrum of a merger
http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/chicago/news.aspx?id=161032 - Australias disability laws need critical review
http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/australias-disability-law
s-need-critical-review-20100312-q2vv.html - Canada ratifies UN treaty for disabled rights
http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2010/03/11/disabled-treaty011.html - Canada ratifies UN disability treaty
http://www.efd.org.uk/media-centre/news/6653/canada-ratifies-un-disability-
treaty - Rally for disabled asks: Don t use the R word
http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/03/04/1511368/rally-for-disabled-asks-dont-
use.html - Dehumanizing through the use of language
http://www.insidevandy.com/drupal/node/13354 - House Rules challenges views of disability
http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700014309/House-Rules-challenges-views-o
f-disability.html - YouTube Launches Auto-Captions For All Videos
http://techcrunch.com/2010/03/04/youtube-launches-auto-captions-for-all-vid
eos/ - How bad is the R-word?
http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=2647196 - Conference aims to help students with disabilites
http://www.houmatoday.com/article/20100305/ARTICLES/100309565/-1/OBITS?Titl
e=Conference-aims-to-help-students-with-disabilites - The ups and downs
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/arts/the-ups-and-downs/story-e6frg8nf-
1225836061958 - 14 Ways to Make Traveling with a Disability Easier
http://buy247.co.cc/14-ways-to-make-traveling-with-a-disability-easier.html - Down syndrome group making an impact
http://www.cumberlink.com/articles/2010/03/07/news/local/doc4b94796e3cb4901
0313001.txt - Statement of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the situation in Haiti
http://www.dcdd.nl/default.asp?action=article&id=4205 - Baby with disability both a joy, challenge
http://www.theday.com/article/20100307/NWS12/303079874/1044 - Call for historic UK TV Leaders Debates to include Disability Issues
http://www.bloggernews.net/123990 - Why James Cameron Should Start A Conversation on Disabilities
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anne-mai-bertelsen/why-james-cameron-should_b
_487160.html - Move to merge Asperger's, autism in diagnostic manual stirs debate
http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/11/aspergers.autism.dsm.v/?hpt=Sbin - For Some Jobs, Asperger's Syndrome Can Be An Asset
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123567371 - Pregnancies After 40 Cause Slight Increase In Autism Risk
http://www1.voanews.com/english/news/health/Pregnancies-After-40-Cause-Slight-
Increase-In-Autism-Risk--84064197.html - Father feels stung by COBRA flaws
http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/problemsolver/ct-biz-0211-problem-gelman-
20100210,0,3935501.column - So what if that risk manager has Asperger's?
http://news.efinancialcareers.co.uk/newsandviews_item/newsItemId-23473 - Federal judge sides with school committee over boy's placement
http://www.projo.com/news/content/LINCOLN_STUDENT_DECISION_01-29-
10_F9H8M71_v256.3a68c82.html - Boy, 12, given hardcore porn at school
http://www.thisisbristol.co.uk/educationplus/home/Boy-12-given-hardcore-porn-
school/article-1780707-detail/article.html - Proposed Autism Diagnosis Changes Anger 'Aspies'
http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/02/11/health/AP-US-MED-Aspergers-
Diagnosis.html - Autism Advocate Temple Grandin Fought for Humane Animal Slaughter
http://www.opposingviews.com/i/autism-advocate-temple-grandin-fought-for-humane-
animal-slaughter - Ex-South Wales Police worker kept indecent pictures
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_east/8486903.stm - Special-needs kids get chance to enjoy films through sensory-friendly
http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Special-needs-kids-get-chance-to-enjoy-films-
342055.php - School proves Asperger's syndrome doesn't have to be a life sentence
http://www.nhregister.com/articles/2010/01/24/news/doc4b5bb4e988d95403777522.txt - Silicon Valley visionary says life online needs some humanity
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/ae/books/s_663442.html - Living With Asperger's Syndrome
http://www.wowt.com/news/headlines/82564292.html - Study Confirms Link Between Older Maternal Age and Autism
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=autism-maternal-age - New definition for autism and related disorders
http://www.examiner.com/x-36778-Family-Examiner~y2010m2d11-New-definition-for-
autism-and-related-disorders - Extremely premature babies show higher autism risk
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE61A4BE20100211 - Touch aversion in autism explained
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5jzbs1sLHbqKx6UUQ2ttc
ckafAi9w - Preterm babies show higher autism risk
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/35351305/ns/health-kids_and_parenting/ - Autism Science Foundation Offers IMFAR Grants to Autism Stakeholders
http://www.prweb.com/releases/AutismScienceFoundation/IMFARgrants/
prweb3581894.htm - Changing the way autism is viewed
http://www.the-signal.com/news/article/24025/ - British doctor rebuked over research linking vaccine and autism
http://www.latimes.com/news/nation-and-world/la-fg-britain-autism29-
2010jan29,0,2589393.story - What's the Story About Gastrointestinal Problems in Kids With Autism?
http://www.usnews.com/health/blogs/health-advice/2010/01/29/whats-the-story-about-
gastrointestinal-problems-in-kids-with-autism.html - Autistic youngster wins 1st place in geography bee
http://www.suntimes.com/news/education/2018522,winthrop-harbor-autistic-geography-
bee-012910.article - Autism club in Cheltenham is helped by Lottery funding
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/gloucestershire/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8487000/
8487374.stm - Parental involvement key in treating autistic kids
http://www.daytondailynews.com/lifestyle/parental-involvement-key-in-treating-autistic-
kids-519897.html - Cognitive behavioural therapy may help insomniacs with depression
http://www.dnaindia.com/health/report_cognitive-behavioural-therapy-may-help-
insomniacs-with-depression_1341621 - Think about what you’re saying – words can hurt
http://www.uticaod.com/guest/x1631829217/Guest-view-Think-about-what-you-re-
saying-words-can-hurt - Federal hate crime law now protects those with disabilities
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10044/1035678-455.stm - The case against banning the word 'retard'
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/02/11/
AR2010021103896.html?hpid=opinionsbox1 - Considering 'Curing' Down Syndrome with Caution
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2010/februaryweb-only/16-51.0.html - Scientists obtain funding to improve heart-assist devices for infants with congenital heart problems
http://www.examiner.com/x-11432-Pittsburgh-Medical-Technology-Examiner~
y2010m2d11-Scientists-receive-funding-to-improve-heartassist-device-for-infants-
with-congenital-heart-disease - Transit service for disabled touted, criticized
http://www.freep.com/article/20100211/NEWS01/100211048/1320/Transit-service-for-
disabled-touted-criticized - QR Pharma to starts trial on Alzheimer's drug
http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/2010/02/08/daily29.html - An aging population of developmentally disabled presents new challenges
http://www.insidebayarea.com/sanmateocountytimes/localnews/ci_14346179 - The "R" Word
http://blog.nj.com/njv_publicblog/2010/02/the_r_word.html - Tackling the genetic onset of Down syndrome
http://www.rdmag.com/News/Feeds/2010/02/life-sciences-tackling-the-genetic-onset-of-
down-syndrome/ - Disability groups apprehensive of amendments to laws
http://beta.thehindu.com/news/national/article102643.ece - Series focuses on care, treatment of disabled kids
http://www.wickedlocal.com/fall-river/news/lifestyle/x1124761602/Series-focuses-on-
care-treatment-of-disabled-kids - Cuts worse than R-word
http://www.montereyherald.com/opinion/ci_14340091 - The Odds of a Disability Are Themselves Odd
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/06/your-money/life-and-disability-insurance/
06money.html - Disability Rights Advocates Cheer Christie’s Reforms
http://www.frumforum.com/disability-rights-advocates-cheer-christies-reforms - ‘Retarded’ remarks still contentious
http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/politics/83743367.html - 'Self-advocates' make gains in getting term 'retarded' removed from medical, legal use
http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/healthscience/stories/DN-di
sabled_06nat.ART.State.Edition1.4b9cdba.html - Fade to White
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/05/opinion/05reed.html - THA may be beneficial for young patients with Down syndrome and osteoarthritis
http://www.orthosupersite.com/view.asp?rid=60600 - Expert Comments on Lancet Retracting Major Autism Study
http://www.newswise.com/articles/expert-comments-on-lancet-retracting-major-autism-
study - Mandatory care standards for intellectually disabled urged
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/0204/1224263735201.html - More about Down syndrome
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/02/03/more-about-down-syndrome.html - Breaking down The taboo
http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2010/02/03/breaking-down-the-taboo.html - "R-Word" Remark Prompts Emanuel To Meet With Disability Advocates
http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2010/02/02/emanuel-to-meet-with-advocates/6878/ - Pill to treat disorder that may cause some forms of autism
http://www.examiner.com/x-33837-Gainesville-Early-Childhood-Parenting-
Examiner~y2010m2d2-Pill-to-treat-disorder-that-may-cause-some-forms-of-autism - New Drug Shows Promise for Treatment of Adults with Fragile X Syndrome
http://www.healthnewsdigest.com/news/Research_270/New_Drug_Shows_Promise_for_
Treatment_of_Adults_with_Fragile_X_Syndrome_printer.shtml - Blind Law School Grad Gets Say in Bar Exam Accommodations
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202441785788&Blind_Law_School_Grad_Gets_
Say_in_Bar_Exam_Accommodations - Early menopause may mean dementia at younger age
http://www.emaxhealth.com/1020/70/35354/early-menopause-may-mean-dementia-
younger-age.html - Temple Grandin, a life of chutes and ladders
http://www.scenenewspaper.com/news-views/19-news-view/327-temple-grandin-a-life-of-
chutes-and-ladders.html - A special ministry
http://www.monroenews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100201/NEWS01/702019981/-
1/NEWS - Methods can help teachers aid students with learning disabilities
http://www.delmarvanow.com/article/20100131/NEWS01/1310334/1002/news01/Methods-
can-help-teachers-aid-students-with-learning-disabilities - Have your say on Disability Education
http://www.cowraguardian.com.au/news/local/news/general/have-your-say-on-disability-
education-katrina/1738771.aspx - Blind student wins computer aid for bar exam
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2010/01/30/BARA1BPRQF.DTL - Do disabled students' test scores measure progress?
http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20100131/COMMUNITIES/100129035/1005/NEWS01/
Do-disabled-students--test-scores-measure-progress - Looking past 'disabilities'
http://www.suntimes.com/business/lazare/2022052,CST-NWS-lew01.article - Schools' attitudes to disability must change
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/education/2010/0202/1224263566641.html - Ghana - Government asked to implement disability lawGhana - Government asked to implement disability disability law
http://gbcghana.com/news/31364detail.html - Two-thirds on disability benefits are fit to work - costing taxpayers £500million
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1247686/Two-thirds-disability-benefits-fit-work--
costing-taxpayers-500million.html#ixzz0eKlHnTRd - Deaf-Blind Triplets
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1WnqI1WDew
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHxoTEBlov0
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijGgwh-lwZQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7iE0pC5dUE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dL1QaUQPf84 - Defining "Disability" under the ADA Amendments Act of 2008
http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release/defining-disability-under-the-ada-amendments-act-of-2008-116055.php
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Princeton Resident to be a Bright Light in Times Square
http://www.centraljersey.com/articles/2009/09/10/newswire/doc4aa95c345b4a59769
60359.txt
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Miss International increasing disability awareness
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/disability_issues&id=7010807
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Welcome to DeafMD
http://www.deafmd.org/
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Information for people with disabilities about H1N1
http://agenciainclusive.wordpress.com/2009/08/13/information-for-people-witg-disabilit
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New device lets deaf-blind people converse with anyone
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2009642696_deafblind12m.html
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Concert marks Down syndrome milestone
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fq20090911a2.html
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Service animals -- so much more than pets
http://www.examiner.com/x-7542-NY-Special-Needs-Kids-Examiner~y2009m9d10-
Service-animals--so-much-more-than-pets
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Genetic Variations May Underlie Multiple Psychiatric Conditions
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/163234.php
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Living with Down Syndrome - the first in a series of special reports
http://www.dundalkdemocrat.ie/dundalknews/Living-with-Down-Syndrome-.5631684.jp
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For Those With Disabilities, The Show Must Go On
http://birmingham.injuryboard.com/miscellaneous/for-those-with-disabilities-the-show-
must-go-on.aspx?googleid=270588
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New Light Shed On Causes of Disease
http://www.mainstreetbusinessjournal.com/articleview.php?articlesid=4521
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2m Australians living with multiple disabilities: study
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26048368-23289,00.html
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Suicide prevention for people with disabilities
http://www.examiner.com/x-20161-Philadelphia-Disability-Examiner~y2009m9d7-
Suicide-prevention-week-and-people-with-disabilities
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Ulster Survey on Down's Syndrome Screening
http://news.ulster.ac.uk/releases/2009/4589.html
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Empowering people with disability
http://www.hindu.com/br/2009/09/08/stories/2009090850021200.htm
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ALABAMA VOICES: Drugs not best help for ADHD
http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20090903/OPINION0101/909020369/
1006/opinion
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ADHD children shouldn't jump queues
http://ukfamily.co.uk/lifestyle/news/2009-9/general/adhd-children-should-not-jump-queues.html
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A new test for ADHD
http://www.abcactionnews.com/content/taking_action_for_you/story/A-new-test-
for-ADHD/2zBsRWmmO0 -PBZaDbp7J1A.cspx - Playing attention
http://www.connpost.com/ci_13249527?source=most_emailed
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The Life of an ADHD Sibling
http://www.additudemag.com/adhdblogs/4/6313.html
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FDA approvals: A new ADHD treatment for six-year-olds
http://contemporarypediatrics.modernmedicine.com/contpeds/Modern+Medicine+News/
FDA-approvals-A-new-ADHD-treatment-for-six-year-ol/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/624109?contextCategoryId=40137
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One-Dose Swine Flu Vaccine Looks Promising
http://www.usnews.com/articles/health/healthday/2009/09/04/health-highlights-sept-4
--2009.html
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Man Overboard: The ADHD Cruise Ship Manifesto
http://www.additudemag.com/adhdblogs/6/6326.html
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ADHD drug developer KemPharm raises nearly $3.5 million
http://www.medcitynews.com/index.php/2009/09/adhd-drug-developer-kempharm-raises
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FDA approves Shire drug for ADHD
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/homepage/20090904_FDA_approves_Shire_drug
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Video games may improve concentration in children with ADHD
http://www.examiner.com/x-13814-Cincinnati-Elementary-Years-Parenting-
Examiner~y2009m9d4-Video-games-may-improve-concentration-in-children-with-ADHD
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Life as an Outsider
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/09/04/AR2009090401753.html
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The Autistic Surfer
http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2009/09/the-autistic-surfer.html
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A new movie brings light to Asperger's Syndrome
http://www.wdbj7.com/Global/story.asp?S=11036563
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A mother talks about her son's struggles with Asperger's
http://www.walesonl ine.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/09/07/a-mother-talks-about-her-
son-s-struggles-with-asperger- s-91466-24622160/ - Have You Kept Your Child's Autism a Secret?
http://www.ageofautism.com/2009/09/have-you-kept-your-childs-autism-a-
secret.html?cid=6a00d8357f3f2969e20120a54e6a97970b
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AUTISM: A boy's essay
http://www.gazette.com/news/autism-61479-boy-editor.html
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'Parallel Play: Growing Up With Undiagnosed Asperger's' by Tim Page
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/news/arts/la-ca-tim-page6-
2009sep06,0,653207.story
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Who stole Marley? Family searches for stolen autism-aid dog
http://www.wktv.com/news/local/57345877.html
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Sensory Research Center Benefit Concert Yields Scholarships for ...
http://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS211256+02-Sep-2009+PRN20090902
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Adolescents with Autism - Where do parents go from here?
http://www.crescent -news.com/news/article/4661656
Clearly Speaking to sponsor Hampton family in Walk Now For Autism NH
http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090904/GJCOMMUNITY_01/
909049973
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Autistic boy in Halifax to get written apology from transit authority
http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5h1w1M3AQiUMN11
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Schools cope with challenge of educating autistic students
http://www.gazette.com/articles/students-61453-autistic-challenge.html
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Dr. Mark Hyman on HuffPo: Why Current Thinking About Autism is ...
http://www.ageofautism.com/2009/09/dr-mark-hyman-on-huffpo-why-current-thinking-
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Treatment strategies for curing autism nutritionally
http://www.examiner.com/x-19093-Seattle-Special-Needs-Kids-Examiner~y2009m9d5
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Deputies help autistic children's mom hunt for 'Marley'
http://www.romesentinel.com/news?newsid=20090905-141151
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What Parents of Kids with Autism Know
http://autism.about.com/b/2009/09/05/what-parents-of-kids-with-autism-know.htm
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Ralph Stanley, Donna the Buffalo highlight concert for autism
http://www.vindy.com/news/2009/sep/05/ralph-stanley-donna-the-buffalo-highlight-concert/
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Class helps families cope with mental illness
http://www.fayobserver.com/Articles/2009/09/06/930329
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Reading between crossed lines
http://www.theage.com.au/national/education/reading-between-crossed-lines-20090904-
fb2c.html
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Chief Executive Officer
http://jobs.guardian.co.uk/job/905332/chief-executive-officer
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Down syndrome sequel: Learning what to expect from a typical newborn from day one
http://www.examiner.com/x-14386-Des-Moines-Special-Needs-Kids-Examiner~y2009m9d
6-Down-syndrome-sequel-Learning-what-to-expect-from-a-typical-newborn-from-day-one
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UNICEF and Australia Team Up for Children with Disabilities
http://thegovmonitor.com/world_news/asia/unicef-and-australia-team-up-for-children-with-
disabilities-3654.html
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IU conducting survey on disability transportation
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-in-disabilitysurvey,0,2028462.story
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Services for people with disabilities
http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/access/
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Motion Picture Access (MoPix®)
http://ncam.wgbh.org/mopix/aboutproject.html
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Making Movie Theaters Accessible to Disabled Audiences
http://ncam.wgbh.org/mopix/
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United Nations System Officials Spell Out Strategies for Implementing Disability Convention as Conference of States Parties Concludes
http://7thspace.com/headlines/319069/united_nations_system_officials_spell_out_
strategies_for_implementing_disability_convention_as_conference_of_states_parties_
concludes.html - Swine Flu Poses Greater Risk To Children With Disabilities, Report Indicates
http://www.disabilityscoop.com/2009/09/04/swine-flu-children/4826/
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Disability that's hard to articulate: ID
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26026571-23289,00.html
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Todd Smith, from a father’s heart; Part One
http://www.examiner.com/x-2770-Christian-Entertainment-Examiner~y2009m9d4-Todd-
Smith-from-a-fathers-heart-Part-One
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Beyond the Superficial
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/gallery/2009/9/04/GA2009090402445.html - Training for those supporting children with Down's syndrome
http://www.panorama.gi/localnews/headlines.php?action=view_article&article=4949&
offset=0
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Educators unhappy that students with disabilities no longer must pass exit exam
http://www.contracostatimes.com/california/ci_13264686?nclick_check=1
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Making God More Accessible
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203517304574305072612306120.html?
mod=googlenews_wsj
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Indian woman fights for 'rape' baby**
http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/south_asia/8222689.stm