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		<title>Infant eye gaze predicts ASD</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When they look at models who are looking toward them versus away from them, the variation in brain activity in infants who later develop Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is different than that of their peers who do not develop ASD, according to Mayada Elsabbagh and colleagues in a study published in Current Biology. Infants who [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2012/01/infant-eye-gaze-predicts-asd/</link>
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		<title>Virginia mental health needs</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In a statement entitled &#8220;A proposal that would assist troubled youths in Virginia&#8221; the Washington Post editorial board lent its support to efforts to fund mental health services for children and youth. The editorial, published 11 January 2012, recounted a history of rueful cost cutting and encouraging advocacy in my commonwealth. A YEAR AGO, Virginia [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2012/01/virginia-mental-health-needs/</link>
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		<title>EBD historical foundations yet again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Readers of EBD Blog who have been following along will recognize this post as the third of three reporting on a three-part series about the history of behavior disorders that has been appearing in the Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders. Thanks to the stewardship of the Donald D. Hammill Foundation and Sage Publishers, readers [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/12/ebd-historical-foundations-yet-again/</link>
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		<title>&#8220;Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism&#8221; released</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The authors of the blog, Thinking Person&#8217;s Guide to Autism (TPGA), announced the release of the book under the same title 19 December 2011. From what I can garner by reviewing the list of contributors provided on the blog (I&#8217;ve not had a chance to review the book), the collected essays in TPGA will be [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/12/thinking-person%e2%80%99s-guide-to-autism-released/</link>
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		<title>Important newspaper coverage of Autism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Beginning 11 December 2011, journalist Alan Zarembo (with the help of Doug Smith and Sandra Poindexter) of the Los Angeles Times began presenting what could turn out to be a landmark series of articles about Autism. In the first of four installments (which runs over ~3800 words), Mr. Zarembo introduces several cases and many important&#8212;and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/12/important-newspaper-coverage-of-autism/</link>
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		<title>Webinar on FBA and positive behavior support plans</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tim Lewis If you and your colleagues need to obtain a good foundation on the use of functional behavioral assessment and positive behavior support plans, there is an opportunity coming to satisfy that need.Tim Lewis will present another Webinar under the auspices of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), and this one is entitled &#8220;Designing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/10/fba-and-positive-behavior-support-plans-webinar/</link>
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		<title>Addressing bullying via PBIS</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tim Lewis Do you want to learn how to do something about bullying in schools? Here&#8217;s a way to get started. Under the auspices of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), Tim Lewis will present an online seminar (&#8220;Webinar&#8221;) entitled &#8220;Addressing Bullying Behavior Through Schoolwide Positive Behavior Supports&#8221; on Thursday 20 October 2011 from 4:00 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/10/addressing-bullying-via-pbis/</link>
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		<title>EBD historic foundations again</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Those who were reading at the end of the school year will remember a post about the first installment in a series of posts on articles in the Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders on the history of EBD. The Donald D. Hammill Foundation and Sage Publishers made it possible for readers to download free [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/09/ebd-historic-foundations-again/</link>
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		<title>Gaining perspective</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you up to speed with the views of self-advocates in the Autism community? If not, you can get a good start&#8212;maybe even the beginning of a crash course&#8212;by reading a post by Zoe (over Shannon Des Roches Rosa&#8217;s name, which alert readers will recognize) over on Thinking Person&#8217;s Guide to Autism. In &#8220;The Self-Advocate/Parent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/09/gaining-perspective/</link>
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		<title>Denny Reid in C&#8217;ville!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dennis Reid, a renowned researcher and clinician who for more than 35 years has worked with individuals who have Autism, will speak on 22 September 2011 on &#8220;Evidence-Based Strategies for Promoting Enjoyment among People with Autism&#8221; in Charlottesville (VA, US). The talk by Mr. Reid, which is free and open to the public (but registration [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://EBDBlog.com/2011/09/denny-reid-in-cville/</link>
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