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Substance Abuse and ASD: Ties, Treatment, and How to Address the Problem

Posted on 08/24/18 in Transition to Adulthood by Milestones

Recent studies indicate that adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have significantly higher risk of developing a substance use diagnosis (SUD) than the general population (Butwicka, et al, 2017). With its sensory complications, social deficits,... read more

Educational Consultant Dr. Paula Kluth Gives Advice To Parents And Teachers

Posted on 08/23/18 in School by Milestones

Ron Sandison interviews Dr. Paula Kluth, consultant, author, advocate and independent consultant What inspired you to study special education in college? My high school started welcoming students with more complex needs when I was a senior. I... read more

The World Revolves Around Good Communication Skills - Dr. William Lane

Posted on 07/27/18 in Social and Recreation by Milestones

How can one practice better face-to-face communication? In today's world of communication technologies, that question is something we should all be asking ourselves, whether we are on the autism spectrum or not. As the world continues... read more

Straight From the Source - Response to New York Times Article About Meeting Autistic People Halfway

Posted on 07/27/18 in Social and Recreation by Milestones

While reading the article “How to Meet Autistic People Halfway” from the New York Times, I was impressed by how accurate its portrayal of the social issues autistic people have was, as I have faced... read more

My Milestones - Could My Child Be on the Autism Spectrum?

Posted on 07/24/18 in School by Milestones

By the age of 2, my sons were not speaking words and sentences the way other children in their preschool groups were. They each showed precocious signs of their intellectual development, such as my older... read more

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