Monthly Archives: October 2009

CARD Researchers Named to the Board of Editors of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

By admin | Published: October 29, 2009

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD), Research and Development Director Jonathan Tarbox PhD, BCBA-D and Research and Development Manager Adel C. Najdowski PhD, BCBA-D have been invited to sit on the editorial board of the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis (JABA), a highly regarded journal, that publishes peer-reviewed, research on applications of [...]

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CARD Moves New Zealand Office to New Location

By admin | Published: October 29, 2009

Office move is prompted by growing community need for top-quality autism treatment.The Center for Autism and Related Disorders Inc. (CARD), one of the world’s largest organizations effectively treating autism, has relocated its Auckland, New Zealand satellite office. The new address is 72 Apollo Drive, 1st Floor Albany. “The move was done to accommodate the growth [...]

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CARD Rochester Autism Conference – Tomorrow – Not too Late to REGISTER!!

By admin | Published: October 27, 2009

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD) will host a one day, comprehensive CARD Rochester Autism Conference on October 28, 2009 at The Country Party House located at 321 East Linden in Rochester, New York. REGISTER TODAY – CLICK HERE “CARD has brought together six of its leading autism experts to present workshops [...]

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CARD ROCHESTER AUTISM CONFERENCE – THIS WEDNESDAY – REGISTER TODAY

By admin | Published: October 26, 2009

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD) will host a one day, comprehensive CARD Rochester Autism Conference on October 28, 2009 at The Country Party House located at 321 East Linden in Rochester, New York. REGISTER TODAY – CLICK HERE “CARD has brought together six of its leading autism experts to present workshops [...]

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Dr. Doreen Granpeesheh to Speak at Rochester Autism Conference!

By admin | Published: October 20, 2009

The Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD) will host a one day, comprehensive CARD Rochester Autism Conference on October 28, 2009 at The Country Party House located at 321 East Linden in Rochester, New York. REGISTER TODAY – CLICK HERE “CARD has brought together six of its leading autism experts to present workshops [...]

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Join CARD and ACT Today! for the 4th Annual Charity Golf Tournament!

By admin | Published: October 16, 2009

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Forever Families – With a laugh and a smile, Joseph warms the heart

By admin | Published: October 15, 2009

Joseph has autism, but people who work closely with him say with love and attention, he’s learning quickly. “He’s just his own person, he’s so unique and fun to be around,” case worker Kendall Wylie said. “His speech has improved tremendously just from the six months I’ve known him. We went from one- to two-word [...]

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National Children’s Health Survey Report Finds Autism Prevalence

By admin | Published: October 5, 2009

A national report released today in the journal Pediatrics reveals that 1 percent of U.S. children ages 3-17 have an autism spectrum disorder, an estimated prevalence of one in every 91 children. This is a dramatic increase from the one in 150 prevalence rates currently reported. “This national study charts a dramatic rise in the [...]

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The Center for Autism and Related Disorders Research Team Finds that a Higher Intensity of ABA Treatment at a Younger Age Leads to Faster Learning

By admin | Published: October 2, 2009

Researchers at the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD) found that increasing treatment hours within an early intensive behavioral intervention program resulted in greater efficiency in new skill acquisition. This effect was the strongest in younger children within their study. In Effects of age and treatment intensity on behavioral intervention outcomes for children [...]

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CARD Finds Chewing Gum is an Effective Treatment for Rumination in a Child with Autism

By admin | Published: October 2, 2009

According to new research conducted by the Center for Autism and Related Disorders, Inc. (CARD), the “Chewing Gum as a Treatment for Rumination in a Child with Autism” study reveals the challenging behavior of rumination can be treated effectively by using chewing gum as a replacement behavior. The study is published in the current issue [...]

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