Sentences with phrase «california autism research»

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Despite a near - ban on medical cannabis research federally, a private donation will fund work on autism treatment in California.

She is also the senior speech — language pathologist on staff at an intensive partial — hospitalization program for autism located at a major public research university located in Los Angeles, California, where Sarah has provided therapy to hundreds of children with autism spectrum disorders and conducted research into various treatment modalities.

The paper did not assess the reasons behind such a decision, but it may indicate that parents are either concerned about having another affected child or don't have the ability to care for another child after having one with ASD, according to Lisa Croen, PhD, an epidemiologist and director of the Autism Research Program at Kaiser Permanente Northern California, who helped design the study and was a co-author of the paper.

In the Los Angeles area, recent research, mostly conducted by University of Southern California scientists, has found connections between people living near freeways and asthma, reduced lung function, cardiovascular disease, autism and other health effects.

At the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, then at the University of California, Irvine, and since 2001 as director of the Center for Infection and Immunity at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Lipkin has developed groundbreaking techniques that have helped a new generation of disease detectives sleuth out the infectious roots of mystery ills, chronic disease, and neuropsychiatric disorders like autism and OCD.

Meanwhile, neurobiologist Ricardo Dolmetsch, an autism researcher at Stanford University in California, says, «The consensus in the autism research community, as well as in the stem - cell community, is that there is no scientifically valid reason for using stem cells to treat autism spectrum disorders».

«We now have measles outbreaks in Southern California because people shared personal stories about how vaccinations reportedly caused their child to have autism,» said Allem, a research scientist in the preventive medicine department of the Keck School of Medicine.

«This gives us a key clue to the potential biological pathways that are altered in this disorder,» says neurologist Daniel Geschwind, the director of the center for autism research at the University of California, Los Angeles.

8/3/2007 Multi-Million Dollar Autism Center of Excellence Established at UC San Diego NIMH grant will fund groundbreaking research on the causes, early identification and treatment of autism One of six Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) in the country has been established at the University of California, San Diego by the National In... MAutism Center of Excellence Established at UC San Diego NIMH grant will fund groundbreaking research on the causes, early identification and treatment of autism One of six Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) in the country has been established at the University of California, San Diego by the National In... Mautism One of six Autism Centers of Excellence (ACE) in the country has been established at the University of California, San Diego by the National In... MAutism Centers of Excellence (ACE) in the country has been established at the University of California, San Diego by the National In... More...

Although I love research, I missed working hands on with children and families so I left Stanford to accept a position as Family Education Specialist at the Kaiser Permanente Autism Spectrum Disorders Clinic of Northern California Kaiser.