NOV 17, 2020

What We're Reading November 2020

Reads From Around the Web

There are so many great field of autism-related content to read, watch and listen to on the web. Each month we want to share a sample of the articles we’re reading, the videos we’re watching, or the podcasts we’re hooked on.

1. Siena Castellon: 'Autistic people are really struggling with how uncertain things are' The Guardian: Siena Castellon, an autistic teenager and author of “The Spectrum Girl’s Survival Guide,” is a finalist for the International Children’s Peace Prize, which recognizes extraordinary work on behalf of children’s rights.

2. Massive project doubles list of genes tied to autism Spectrum: The largest analysis of genetic sequences from autistic people implicates 184 genes in the condition — nearly doubling an estimate from last year. Researchers presented the unpublished results today at the 2019 American Society of Human Genetics meeting in Houston, Texas.

3. Telehealth ABA Parent Training & Transitioning Tips During the Coronavirus Pandemic PsychCentral: A few tips to consider when providing telehealth in the context of ABA services for families with a child with ASD or other disabilities.