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Autistic Adults Lack Vital Services |
| Published: October 6, 2007, 6:03 am |
| Tags: ron wyden, ken baker, jason oldford, michelle dawson, autistic adults, autism disorder, temple grandin, bernard rimland, autism awareness |
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When people think of adults with autism they tend to think of Dustin Hoffman's role in "Rain Man", or real people like Temple Grandin Ph. D. one of the most accomplished autistic adults in the world. Others might think of anti-ABA crusader Michelle Dawson who has appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada and the Canadian Standing Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology as part of her ongoing campaign to prevent Canadian governments from funding Applied Behavior Analysis interventions for autistic children. Here in New Brunswick many people would think of Jason Oldford who has long been involved in efforts to help autistic children and adults in New Brunswick. Mr Oldford also appeared before the Canadian Senate Committee and offered a positive voice in support of efforts to assist autistic children with ABA intervention.When thinking of autistic adults most people will not think of the 50 year old autistic woman who can not speak or convey emotions or pain and who [ Full article ] |
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