Jane Asher discusses the challenges
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Jane Asher highlights the many
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Jane Asher offers several important
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ASAT Responds to MedCity News: “Centering Cultural Sensitivity in Applied Behavior Analysis”
December 15, 2024 Dear Dr. Hartley, We are writing in response to your recent article, “Centering Cultural Sensitivity in Applied Behavior Analysis.” Thank you for your insightful remarks on the vital importance of recognizing and celebrating diversity within the autism community. Your thoughtful analysis not only raises awareness of the need for cultural sensitivity, but…
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November 18, 2024 Dear Ms. Oak: Thank you for your article titled “UM-Flint’s Officer Friendly Day promotes positive interactions between autistic people and law enforcement.” We were delighted to read that the University of Michigan-Flint provided a platform for individuals with autism and their families to connect with law enforcement! Although the event has passed,…
ASAT Responds to The74: “America’s Most Popular Autism Therapy May Not Work — and May Seriously Harm Patients’ Mental Health”
November 25, 2024 Dear Ms. Hawkins, I hope this message finds you well. On behalf of the Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT), we are writing in response to your article, “America’s Most Popular Autism Therapy May Not Work — and May Seriously Harm Patients’ Mental Health.” We appreciate the time and research you…
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ASAT Responds to MedCity News: “Centering Cultural Sensitivity in Applied Behavior Analysis”
December 15, 2024 Dear Dr. Hartley, We are writing in response to your recent article, “Centering Cultural Sensitivity in Applied Behavior Analysis.” Thank you for your insightful remarks on the vital importance of recognizing and celebrating diversity within the autism community. Your thoughtful analysis not only raises awareness of the need for cultural sensitivity, but…
ASAT Responds to UM-Flint NOW: “UM-Flint’s Officer Friendly Day promotes positive interactions between autistic people and law enforcement.”
November 18, 2024 Dear Ms. Oak: Thank you for your article titled “UM-Flint’s Officer Friendly Day promotes positive interactions between autistic people and law enforcement.” We were delighted to read that the University of Michigan-Flint provided a platform for individuals with autism and their families to connect with law enforcement! Although the event has passed,…
ASAT Responds to The74: “America’s Most Popular Autism Therapy May Not Work — and May Seriously Harm Patients’ Mental Health”
November 25, 2024 Dear Ms. Hawkins, I hope this message finds you well. On behalf of the Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT), we are writing in response to your article, “America’s Most Popular Autism Therapy May Not Work — and May Seriously Harm Patients’ Mental Health.” We appreciate the time and research you…
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