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Mail Call - June 29
“The Obama White House is twice as bad as the Nixon White House ever was at cover-ups. Everything that gets done, President Obama wants to cover it up, and then he tries to turn around and blame it on somebody else. He’s the biggest con artist...Tags: Politics, Aspirin (drug), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections, Drugs and Medicines
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DFW Family Says Six Flags Over Texas Special Needs Policy Inconsistent
Does the policy for special needs guests at Six Flags Over Texas need a second look? One Keller family thinks yes. They say a fun family outing turned it a flop. Six Flags Over Texas is bound to be a big destination for North Texas families leading into...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Health, Six Flags Inc.
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Gloucester County adds new feature to website, adding accessibility
The Gloucester County Information Technology Department has replaced the "online text to speech" feature on the county's website with an enhanced feature. The "ReadSpeaker" technology makes the website more accessible to people who have limited visual...Tags: Dyslexia
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Recognizing ADHD In Children
ADHD is a problem with inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity, or a combination. For these problems to be diagnosed as ADHD, they must be out of the normal range for a child's age and development.
Causes ADHD is the most commonly diagnosed...Tags: Bipolar Disorder, Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, ADHD, Health
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Glendale Gators swim club helps young girl with autism thrive
As their 5-year-old daughter, Jacey, and her older sister, Natalie, 7, got in their starting positions for the 25-meter backstroke, their parents, Tiffany and Robert Regan, said they wished the circumstances were different. Jacey, who was diagnosed...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, ADHD, Sports
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UCI study homes in on autism treatment
A UC Irvine professor, along with a team of researchers, discovered that a marijuana-like substance naturally released in the brain can treat symptoms of one type of autism, the university recently announced. Cannabinoids released in the brains of mice...Tags: University of California, Irvine, Behavioral Conditions, Science, France, Autism
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Little girl injured by hair band makes best of situation
Q13 FOX News reporter7-year-old Mya Bartlett does not like to talk about the accident that fractured her skull and left her with traumatic brain damage. It happened in April, 2010. She fell on a soccer ball, fell backward, and hit her head. The Hello Kitty ponytail holder she...Tags: Skull Fracture, Arts and Culture, Injuries and Wounds, ADHD, Head Injuries
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Under a literary spell
As Lucy Kobbs turned the final page of the seventh and last book in the "Harry Potter" series, she took a pencil to the wall beside her bed and memorialized the end of an era: 7/22/07, 3:20 a.m. "It's one of those books that will stick with me for life,"...
Tags: Teachers, England, Awards and Prizes, Illinois Wesleyan University, Fiction
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Broadfording Christian Academy offers programs for special-needs students
The administration at Broadfording Christian Academy recognizes that children are not all the same, and for some children to reach their full potential, their unique needs, abilities and learning styles need to be identified and nurtured in the learning...
Tags: Physical Therapy, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Autistic boy, 11, handcuffed on school bus in Howard
Howard County school officials are investigating an incident involving an 11-year-old autistic boy who was handcuffed by police officers on a school bus after he allegedly bit several adults and students. The child, who does not speak and has limited...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Teaching and Learning, Students, Autism, Kennedy Krieger Institute
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Aphasia affects estimated 1 million people
Earlier this month a Texas Rangers sportscaster went from calling live highlights of a baseball game to talking about a botched robbery. The sportscaster's incoherent switch confused listeners, but doctors saw the symptoms of aphasia, a disease not...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Muscular Dystrophy, Physical Conditions, Health, Diseases and Illnesses
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Local boy with spina bifida looks to 2016 Paralympics
Daniel Romanchuk gives you a blank stare when you try and explain to him why he is an inspiration. He looks confused — why would anybody care to see him race, legs tucked under him, neck crammed forward, and be inspired? He's just a kid who likes to...
Tags: Legs, Spina Bifida, Human Interest, 2012 Summer Paralympics, The Happiest News!
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