Lexus and Centennial Subaru of Las Vegas have been dedicated to supporting the local community for many years, and this annual toy drive is just one of their initiatives that helps make a massive difference…
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The World Cup is a beautiful opportunity for soccer fans to witness their favorite teams live in action. But, for those with sensory sensitivities, navigating the crowd and all the overwhelming stimuli that come with…
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The latest research conducted by Michael Gandal, Ph.D., associate professor of psychiatry at Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, has found a distinct brain signature for autism. The study conducted an extensive RNA-sequencing analysis of samples from the…
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The President and CEO Bill Hornbuckle of MGM Resorts International recently announced a $1 million pledge to a Las Vegas autism foundation in an effort to provide job training and employment opportunities for adults living…
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"Oh my God, that's so cool!" That's how Serena DeJesus reacted when she learned about mixed martial arts and would later become the first autistic female UFC fighter. Earlier, her mom, Billie Sherwood, had not…
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Author and Broadcaster at Minnesota, Sheletta Brundidge, is a mom of four children, three of whom are on the Autistic Spectrum. Brundidge has been actively interacting with special needs communities and even wrote two books…
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The Grant A Gift Autism Foundation recently held its annual event in Allegiant Stadium, home of the Las Vegas Raiders, and it was a resounding success. The event raised over $2 million for autism-related research,…
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Researchers have identified that the amygdalae in autistic children with anxiety show greater volume than those of autistic children without anxiety. This suggests that the brain mechanisms underlying anxiety in autistic youth are related to…
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Rhiannon Lloyd-Williams, now a 42-year-old female from Llangynfelyn in Ceredigion, UK, was recently diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) when she was 35 years old. According to Rhiannon, she had been working with autistic children…
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Research has suggested that DBT may be a promising treatment option for people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While more research is needed to evaluate and confirm these findings further, the preliminary evidence suggests that…
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