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IN THE SPRING 2009 ISSUE:

Timely Articles on Issues of Importance to the Autism Community
- Straight Talk About Autism - Treatment Options and Parent Choice: Is ABA the Only Way?
  By Barry M. Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
  
  Dr. Prizant's second installment of a three-part series takes a bold, objective look at the claims made for ABA from the perspective of family-centered practice. This is a must read for parents and professionals who want to be fully informed about how this popular intervention technique squares with other available treatment options and parent-choice.
- Life Construction Ahead - Showing What You Know: Supporting Cognitive Functioning in Individuals with ASD
  By Teresa Bolick, Ph.D.
  
  A leading expert on adolescent and adult issues in ASD tackles the difficult subject of helping individuals on the spectrum to access the information that they have and show what they know when called upon to do so.
  
  From Our Guest Authors:
- How to Teach People with Autism to Read Facial Expressions
  By Pat Crissey
  
  An experienced teacher shares her practical, hands-on, "how to" strategies for helping those with ASD to read and understand facial expressions and the underlying emotions that give rise to them.
- I Can Cook; I Can Write: Prenatal Testing, Asperger Syndrome, and the Journey to Existence
  By Amy Gravino
  
  Share the tremendous insights articulated by Amy Gravino – a 25-year-old woman diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome – as she examines her convoluted path to "personhood". Did you miss Liane Holliday Willey's interview of Amy in the Winter 2008 issue? Back issues available!
- Crafting a Secure Future, One Day at a Time
  By Bonnie Brady
  
  The first of a two-part feature examining the inspirational story of a father's creative, make-it-happen approach to helping his sons—one with autism and the other with Williams Syndrome - "carve out" a meaningful and secure future for themselves. If you've ever wondered how to move from interests, to skills, to career potential, this is the story for you!
- The Cutting Edge: Critical Science
  By Ben Dorman
  
  The parent of a son diagnosed with autism, and a former research scientist from the discipline of astrophysics, offers a compelling and timely view of the kinds of pitfalls that plague research science. Importantly, his cautionary note is meant to fortify parents and others to make judgments regarding research findings.

Our Fall issue will be mailed in Aug.

ASQ is THE MAGAJOURNAL™

ASQ is described as "THE MAGAJOURNAL™" to underscore that it combines the readability and interest of a high-level magazine with the substance and depth of a professional journal. It is this combined focus that distinguishes ASQ from other publications of its type, and creates an important niche in the world of autism publications that has heretofore been lacking. Each issue features a line of research and commentary aimed at helping parents, teachers, and clinicians to translate this research into practice.

Articles by, for, and about individuals with ASD
A focus on families and family issues
Book and product reviews and recommended resources
Contributions by outstanding professionals in the ASD field
Spotlight on best practices to highlight an educator, clinician, or paraprofessional support person whose work on behalf of those with ASD has been exemplary
Tips and strategies to translate research into practice
User-friendly, cutting-edge information from the world of research
and so much more!

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Autism Spectrum Quarterly Board of Advisors

Tony Atwood, Ph.D. Private Practice Adjunct Associate Professor, Griffith University Australia	Simon Baron-Cohen, Ph.D. Professor of Developmental Psychopathology and Co-director of the Autism Research Centre Cambridge University United Kingdom	Kathleen A. Quill, Ed.D. Author – Lecturer Director, The Autism Institute Massachusetts USA
Geraldine Dawson, Ph.D. Professor of Psychology and Director, UW Autism Center University of Washington Washington USA	Brenda Smith Myles, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Special Education Kansas USA	Sally Ozonoff, Ph.D. Associate Professor of Psychiatry The M.I.N.D. Institute The University of California Davis Medical Center California USA
Carol Gray Creator, Social Stories Director, the Gray Center For Social Learning and Understanding Michigan USA	Clara Claiborne Park Author, The Siege and Exiting Nirvana Massachusetts USA	Cathy Pratt, Ph.D. Director, Indiana Resource Center for Autism Indiana University; Board of Directors, Autism Society of America Indiana USA
Lee Grossman CEO, Autism Society of America and Immediate Past President Hawaii USA	David L. Holmes, Ed.D. President and Executive Director, Eden Family of Services President, Panel of Professional Advisors, Autism Society of America New Jersey USA	Barry Prizant, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Director, Childhood Communication Services; Fellow, American Speech- Language-Hearing Association Rhode Island USA
Rebecca Landa, Ph.D., CCC-SLP Director, Center for Autism and Related Disorders and the REACH Research Program Kennedy Krieger Institute John Hopkins University School of Medicine Maryland USA	Gary Mesibov, Ph.D. Director, Division TEACCH University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina USA	Nancy Minshew, M.D. Director, NICHD Collaborative Program of Excellence - Autism Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Pennsylvania USA
Susan Moreno Founder, MAAP Services, Inc. Illinois USA	Sally J. Rogers, Ph.D. Professor of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences The M.I.N.D. Institute University of California Davis Medical Center California USA	Sharon Rosenbloom, M.A., CCC-SLP Author, Souls: Beneath and Beyond Autism Illinois USA
Stephen Shore Author, Beyond the Wall: Personal Experiences with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome Massachusetts USA	Lorna Wing, MD. Psychiatric Consultant, National Autistic Society Centre for Social and Communication Disorders; a founding member of the National Autistic Society United Kingdom	Catherine Lord, Ph.D., ABPP Director, University of Michigan Autism and Communication Disorders Center Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry Senior Research Scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development Michigan USA

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