Thursday, July 19, 2007

Autism Soaring in Massachusetts

According to The Worcester Telegram & Gazette, the autism rate in Massachusetts is 1 in 130 children.  The New England Center for Children (NECC) in Southboro, Massachusetts, is helping out with treating and educating children with autism.  They are also involved in autism research, consulting schools and working with hospitals and colleges.

NECC is also training autism specialists as well as compiling a special "Autism Curriculum Encyclopedia" to help parents.

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