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July 1, 2013
Vol. 13, Issue 1
In This Issue
Preparing for Fireworks
Autism & ADHD Study
Autism & ADHD Study
New App
Save the Date
Great Blog Post
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Thank you for your continued support of our newsletter. We encourage you to share using the links to the left or by forwarding the signup to your contacts. Have a wonderful and safe 4th of July! 
Fireworks & Your Special Needs Child

We've put together some tips to help prepare children with specials needs for celebrating and enjoying the 4th of July. You find some great ideas to get ready for a fun day for everyone. It also includes a free coloring page for download. Please feel free to share.
New Study: Genes Involved with Birth Defects & Autism 

Gene mutations that lead to major birth defects may also cause subtle disruptions in the brain that contribute to psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, autism, and bipolar disorder, according to new research by UC San Francisco scientists... Read the entire article here. 

Unique Brain Pattern Could Predict Autism in Youngest Children  

A highly interconnected brain could mean that signals zooming from sensory nerves to other networks become too overwhelming to parse apart and process, which researchers believe is a hallmark of the autistic brain.... Read the entire article here. 

 
Our Dallas Office Has Moved!     

We are excited to announce that Behavior Frontiers Dallas has moved to a new location and we are planning an Open House to celebrate in Mid-August. Find the new info here!  

 
Save The Date!       
We will be attending the 8th Annual "Back to School & More" Autism/Asperger's Conference in Pasadena, CA 8/10 & 8/11 featuring keynote speaker Temple Grandin. Find out more here.
 

Research: MRI reveals kids with autism may find human voices irritating      

Using MRI to measure brain activity, researchers at Stanford find that kids with autism have a weaker connection between language and reward centers than kids without autism.  Read the entire article here
 

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