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Autism Quality Life
@autismpsych Feb 8, 2018, 11:21 PM UTC

Company Offers Autistic Adults Training for Jobs on Film Crews With Reel People Program

By Valentina I. Valentini A few years ago, sound man Jimmy Lifton began a licensed training institute to help military veterans, including homeless vets, get jobs in below-the-line trades. Last month…

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@autismpsych Feb 8, 2018, 2:01 AM UTC

The Road to Jobs for Adults with Autism

By Chelly Boutott Almost nine out of every ten autistic adults are either out of work or underemployed. Now, one man on the spectrum is making a difference for himself and others. "Elementary, middle…

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@autismpsych Feb 5, 2018, 10:34 PM UTC

Adults with autism learn life and job skills at new facility

By Lindy Washburn Turning 21 is a time when most people celebrate their first steps into adulthood. But for young people with autism and their families, turning 21 means the end of their school-funde…

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@autismpsych Feb 1, 2018, 1:23 AM UTC

The road to jobs for adults with autism

MIAMI, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Almost nine out of every ten autistic adults are either out of work or underemployed. Now, one man on the spectrum is making a difference for himself and others. “Ele…

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@autismpsych Jan 29, 2018, 8:44 PM UTC

Survey assesses well-being in adults with autism

BY MARISSA FESSENDEN Common ground: A new quality-of-life measurement for people with autism addresses issues relevant to them, such as difficulty with friendships. A brief questionnaire written with…

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@autismpsych Jan 25, 2018, 11:56 PM UTC

Congress Passes, Trump Signs RAISE Family Caregivers Act 'Elevating Caregiving To A Priority'

By Robin Seaton Jefferson This is Part I in a two-part series on the passage and signing into law of the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act. Part II focuses…

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@autismpsych Jan 24, 2018, 10:13 PM UTC

AQOL - Set SMART goals for your autistic teen

By Tiffany Kisko ABC’s new show The Good Doctor features an autistic physician with savant syndrome whose ability to see the world differently makes him a brilliant surgeon. A hospital gives him a ch…

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@autismpsych Jan 18, 2018, 11:48 PM UTC

Stephen Colbert Gives A Young Autistic Woman A Second Chance At Being A Late Night Host On ‘The Late Show’

By Andrew Roberts Non-verbal autistic interviewer Carly Fleischmann got a second chance to interview Stephen Colbert on Friday night on The Late Show. The pair were originally going to share the stag…

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@autismpsych Jan 15, 2018, 11:17 PM UTC

AQOL - Webinar: Changes to ABLE in 2018

January 25, 2018 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm 2018 promises to be another exciting year for ABLE. In addition to the expected launch of several more ABLE programs across the country, there will also be other s…

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@autismpsych Jan 14, 2018, 9:53 PM UTC

AQOL - BEHCA: A Behavior Tracking Tool

By Dr. Teri Krakovich A Webinar with Torri Wright-Krol & Michael Krol Have you ever spent your evening texting back and forth to a co-worker getting “filled in” on what happened that day, or emai…

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