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Legislation Introduced to Require First Comparative Study of Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated Populations 5 Replies

Started by Diane64 in Autism Science. Last reply by AL 27 seconds ago.

Pregnancy Complications May Increase Autism Risk 11 Replies

Started by mintjulep in Autism Science. Last reply by Diane64 10 minutes ago.

Autism Speaks Rocked by Resignation 132 Replies

Started by Zonker in Autism in the News. Last reply by Rvrkings44 22 minutes ago.

Blog Posts

Destroying Lives

Posted by thewildeman2 on July 4, 2009 at 5:13pm — 2 Comments

If Only Time Could Heal

Posted by Adam's Granny on July 4, 2009 at 1:30pm — 3 Comments

Social Skills and Behavior Modification in Public Schools

Posted by Robyn Delahunt on July 4, 2009 at 8:50am — 1 Comment

School

Posted by Heather Estudinan on July 4, 2009 at 5:29am — 4 Comments

The Price Paid for Internet Harassment (For Mature Readers Only)

Posted by Allison M. Kramer on July 4, 2009 at 12:29am — 3 Comments

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AL replied to Diane64's discussion 'Legislation Introduced to Require First Comparative Study of Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated Populations'26 seconds ago

Don't you mean "we yahoos"? Don't tell me you're not coming? ...and of course. If we're going to take the trip, we may as well hit all the important points. -AL

thewildeman2 commented on thewildeman2's blog post 'Destroying Lives'1 minute ago

Thank you Geri, I appreciate this greatly. I use my experiences to show others how it feels, because I felt it so directly myself. I am here to help others and educate, forward I go. Thanks again and keep smiling, tell Keith that he shall grow to ...

livsparents replied to Diane64's discussion 'Legislation Introduced to Require First Comparative Study of Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated Populations'3 minutes ago

If you yahoos wind up putting all you efforts into this and forget about HR2413 your souls will be doomed in eternal self loathing...

Rvrkings44 replied to Zonker's discussion 'Autism Speaks Rocked by Resignation'22 minutes ago

I never followed Doonesbury...thanks for the link! "Tanned professionally gave me an image of one of those body building contests where the guys are so tan they look like leather saddles. LOL