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Items recently added to this site
This page lists some of the materials recently added to the Research Autism site, as well as existing items which have been significantly amended.
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Please note that this page does not include
- News items taken from other websites. This list is updated daily.
- Latest research on autism. This list is updated on a regular basis i.e. every two or three weeks.
- Design and development updates. This page provides updates on the design and development of the website.
Events
- Advance notice: Seeing the light: advances in our understanding and treatment of autism: A national conference on Wednesday 15th September 2010
- 25 February 2010. Autism in Women and Girls’ Being Under-Diagnosed: Research Autism Holds First Ever UK Conference to Examine Issues More
- 24 February 2010. Membership Section The section of the website where registered members can download presentations from conferences and various other materials. Registration is free and should only take a few moments.
- 11 February 2010. The Third Autism Neuroscience Conference Following the success of the Royal Society meeting in September 2008, the next Autism Neuroscience Conference, will be held in Cambridge in September 2010. This is an opportunity for autism scientists to communicate their latest research to each other, and to the wider autism community
- 29 January 2010. Access to social care for adults with autistic spectrum conditions The Department of Social Work and Social Care at the University of Sussex is carrying out research on access to social care for adults with Autistic Spectrum Conditions in England.
- 10 December 2009. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation – a procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain.
- 10 December 2009. Neurofeedback Training – a range of therapies in which individuals are taught to control their own physiological functions such as heart rate, muscle tension, and brain waves.
- 27 November 2009. Medical tests in autism
- 26 October 2009. Research Autism patron, Baroness Prashar leads debate on social inclusion in House of Lords
- 22 October 2009. Autism Bill will become the Autism Act 2009
- 7 October 2009. Updated publications database listing of items on seizures and epilepsy
- 29 September 2009. Volunteer required We are looking for a dedicated individual to join our small team of 7 to help us achieve our goals working one day or 2 part days from our Bristol office
- 29 September 2009. Research Autism ‘Sleep Database’ could help thousands of families, adults and children with autism in the UK
- 25 September 2009. The NHS Information Centre for Health and Social Care has just published Autism spectrum disorders in adults living in households throughout England: Report from the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey 2007
- 25 September 2009. The National Autism Center in the USA has just published a key report, The National Standards Project: addressing the need for evidence based practice guidelines for autism spectrum disorders
- 21 September 2009. Videos section, where we show videos about autism, our work and related issues.
- 15 September 2009.Website Steering Group. If you are a UK-based service provider (such as a teacher, social worker or health provider) and you would like to serve on the Research Autism website steering group please email info@researchautism.net Other members include people with ASD, parents and website experts. The steering group meets 3 times a year in London and advises us on how to improve our website
- 5 August 2009. Added our opinion to our analysis of interventions based on applied behavioural analysis.
- 5 August 2009. Updated Sleep interventions A list of studies published in peer-reviewed journals.
- 5 August 2009. Updated Anger/Aggression interventions A list of studies published in peer-reviewed journals.
- 4 August 2009. The National Centre for High Functioning Autism is running a three year research project looking at the difficulties and stresses that occur when a child moves to secondary school.
- 4 August 2009. Request from Professor Richard Grinker, who is seeking parents or guardians to interview by telephone in connection with a book he is writing on autism and treatment decisions.
- 17 July 2009. Research Autism Twitter You can now follow us on the Research Autism Twitter website, which allows you to keep up to date with breaking news from Research Autism.
- 16 July 2009. ‘Falling Through the Cracks’: Why is the Outcome so Poor for Adults with Autism? A National Conference. More Conference flyer
- 10 July 2009. Newsletter No. 6: July 2009. In this issue we tell you about the recent report from the National Audit Office on adults with autism and what we propose to do about it. More (PDF document)
- 5 June 2009. NAO issue new report and Research Autism asks: ‘Falling through the cracks’: Why is the outcome so poor for adults with autism? More
- 7 May 2009. A new publications database which contains data on research studies and other publications on autism relevant to our work. More
- 5 May 2009. Research Autism welcomes Bradley Report findings seeking to improve the plight of prisoners with autism. More
- 29 April 2009. Research Autism cautions new research findings identifying a gene for autism. More
- 2 April 2009. As the UK acknowledges World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD), Research Autism highlights the urgent need for more ethical research into autism interventions. More
- 16 March 2009. Research Autism calls for European ban on incandescent bulbs to be rejected. More
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