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Hillary Clinton’s Autism Initiative
January 8, 2016 12:03 PM by Dillon Stickle

In her latest big move toward winning the primary elections, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced in Iowa this week her agenda to improve the lives of Americans with Autism. So far, no other presidential candidate has forthrightly spoken Read More...

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The Neurocognitive Engagement Therapy (NET) Program
July 24, 2015 12:03 PM by Dillon Stickle

I recently took a trip to Allentown, Pa. to visit Phoebe Ministries, a non-profit, multi-facility organization specializing in health care, housing, and support services for seniors, and learn about a breakthrough program that will pave a more sufficient Read More...

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Smooth Moves
April 3, 2014 1:44 PM by Danielle Bullen

Baltimore-- A panel discussion this afternoon at the AOTA annual conference focused on how occupational therapists can help children with disabilities and their parents transition between different parts of their academic lives. The opening part focused Read More...

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DSM-5 Has Arrived
May 24, 2013 5:09 PM by Jill Glomstad

[Guest blogger Stacey Miller is editor of our sister publication, ADVANCE for Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists .] The Fifth edition of the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) Read More...

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NY Legislature Passes Autism Insurance Reform Bill
June 24, 2011 12:12 PM by Jill Glomstad

Last week, New York legislators passed a bill mandating coverage of autism screening, diagnosis and treatment. The legislation, approved by both houses of the legislature, would require insurers in the state to cover services including OT, PT and speech, Read More...

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Check Out Our New Specialty Sites!
September 23, 2009 12:28 PM by Jessica LaGrossa

ADVANCE is pleased to introduce our new Specialty Spotlights on our Web site! On Sept. 1 we unveiled 9 new specialty sites which highlight many of the most popular practice areas and interests in occupational therapy. Each specialty site contains information Read More...

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