Thursday, July 5, 2012

Brain Scans Detect Early Signs Of Autism--As Early As 6 Months Old, Tuition Waiver At Montgomery College

Brain Scans Detect Early Signs Of Autism
By Autism Society

A new study shows significant differences in brain development in high-risk infants who develop autism starting as early as 6-months-old. The findings published in the American Journal of Psychiatry reveal that this abnormal brain development may be detected before the appearance of autism symptoms in an infant’s first year of life. Autism is typically diagnosed around the age of 2 or 3.
Read the complete article: http://www.autism-society.org/news/brain-scans-detect-early.html

(The following is brought to you by Karen Leggett of the Transition Work Group)               

The Tuition Waiver Has Been Reinstated At Montgomery College For Students With Disabilities in Workforce Dvpt and Continuing Education classes, including Challenge classes and Graduate Transition Program.  Effective now, the certification form, which requires the signature of a Social Security Administration case manager or other official, is attached. It is valid for one year.  The link to the document is here: http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/WorkArea/DAsset.aspx?id=18370

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