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Roundup: Wis. judge keeps law barring most collective bargaining on shelf; Study: Medicaid expansion could be costly after 2016; Doc shortage presaged in Las Vegas

Roundup: Wis. judge keeps law barring most collective bargaining on shelf; Study: Medicaid expansion could be costly after 2016; Doc shortage presaged in Las Vegas

Individualized education model optimizes chances of success for children with autism

Individualized education model optimizes chances of success for children with autism

Updated second edition of autism toolkit from AAP

Updated second edition of autism toolkit from AAP

New way to image how brain cells coordinate with each other to control specific behaviors

New way to image how brain cells coordinate with each other to control specific behaviors

New insights into wiring and firing of the social brain

New insights into wiring and firing of the social brain

People in creative professions are treated more often for mental illness

People in creative professions are treated more often for mental illness

Accumulation of small genetic variations could increase risk of ASD

Accumulation of small genetic variations could increase risk of ASD

Scientists reveal interaction between the auditory cortex and amygdala

Scientists reveal interaction between the auditory cortex and amygdala

Women's health, Medicare and the health law mark tight races in various states

Women's health, Medicare and the health law mark tight races in various states

Common genetic polymorphisms can increase risk of autism spectrum disorders

Common genetic polymorphisms can increase risk of autism spectrum disorders

Grand Challenges Canada funds 15 new projects to improve mental health diagnosis and care

Grand Challenges Canada funds 15 new projects to improve mental health diagnosis and care

Motor and communication skills linked in infants at risk for autism

Motor and communication skills linked in infants at risk for autism

Medicaid news: Florida program caught between feds and state efforts; Ark. begins new payment plans for doctors

Medicaid news: Florida program caught between feds and state efforts; Ark. begins new payment plans for doctors

Children with autism four times more likely to wander

Children with autism four times more likely to wander

Cognitively-based compassion training can boost empathic accuracy

Cognitively-based compassion training can boost empathic accuracy

Ketamine can help improve brain function in Rett syndrome mice

Ketamine can help improve brain function in Rett syndrome mice

Study examines newly proposed DSM-5 criteria for autism spectrum disorder

Study examines newly proposed DSM-5 criteria for autism spectrum disorder

Babies' non-verbal communication skills can help predict autism symptoms in children

Babies' non-verbal communication skills can help predict autism symptoms in children

Novel target identified for fragile X-linked autism

Novel target identified for fragile X-linked autism

Autism Speaks announces new round of research grants

Autism Speaks announces new round of research grants

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