10 Tips to Help Autistic Kids Transition Back to In-Person School

• By: | UC Davis Health System
• April 1st, 2022
• distance learning, masks, pandemic, routine, school, Spring 2022 Issue, students, teachers
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Transitions are tough. As many schools make plans to shift from distance learning to in-person instruction, families, students, and educators face an adjustment period. That’s especially true for students with autism spectrum disorder, because transitions can be particularly stressful and...

Fragile X Drug Trial Gets $11.5 Million in NIH Funding – UC Davis Mind Institute to Research Promising Therapy for Language Learning

• By: UC Davis Health System
• January 1st, 2017
• fragile X, funding, language, news, research, winter 2017 issue
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The UC Davis MIND Institute and Rush University Medical Center have been awarded $11.5 million from the National Institutes of Health to test a new therapy designed to improve language learning for children fragile X syndrome. Fragile X syndrome is a single-gene disorder and the most common...