Developing Emotional Intelligence as a Person With Autism
January 16, 2019
This piece was originally posted on The Mighty and is re-posted here with permission. Having
FDA Warns Sensory Jewelry May Pose Health Risk
January 16, 2019
The FDA issued a notice in late December that jewelry meant to provide sensory stimulation
Self-Advocate Haley Moss Admitted to Florida Bar
January 14, 2019
Last week, Haley Moss, self-advocate and member of the OAR community, became a member of
Traits of autism identifiable across cultures
January 11, 2019
A new study indicates that the Autism Spectrum Quotient, previously not used as a clinical
“You Can’t Be Autistic, You’re Too…”
January 09, 2019
This week’s blog is an original post by self-advocate Timothy Kiley. I’m 49 years old, and
All employees at this tech firm are on the spectrum
January 09, 2019
Auticon, a California technology firm, employs over 150 employees, all of whom are on the
“Intelligence” tests often inaccurate for those with autism
January 07, 2019
Tests meant to assess cognitive ability are often inaccurate for children on the autism spectrum
New Studies Estimate Autism Prevalence at 1 in 40
January 03, 2019
Two independent studies published in “Pediatrics” and “JAMA Pediatrics” estimate that one in 40 children
January 03, 2019
OAR is accepting applications for summer interns interested in working with programs and outreach staff
Scholarship Applications Accepted Until May 6
January 03, 2019
OAR is accepting applications for the 2019 OAR Scholarship Program through Monday, May 6, 2019
Research Grant Programs Open for Applicants
January 03, 2019
OAR is currently accepting applications for the Graduate Research Grant Program and Applied Research Competition.
Kristen Essex Promoted to Deputy Executive Director
January 03, 2019
Kristen Essex was recently promoted to deputy executive director at OAR, after having been OAR’s
