LurieNOW Newsletter Archives

The Lurie Center for Autism exists to support patients and families affected by autism spectrum disorder and related conditions. LurieNOW, our new bimonthly newsletter, shares regular updates about the active efforts occurring at the Lurie Center across three missions: Clinical Care, Education and Research. In each issue you will find useful tips and information from our team of experts, opportunities to participate in research, upcoming educational events, and answers to questions you have about the science of autism and the latest discoveries you may have read about in the news. 

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LurieNOW - August 2023

• Navigating Educational Options for Preschoolers with Autism: Finding the Best Fit for Your Child
• Coffee Convo Presentation Series - View the 2023-2024 Schedule
• "Tapping Into Care:" An Interview with Dr. Michelle Palumbo
• Ask a Lurie Researcher: How is ASD Different in Females than in Males?
• Featured Research Study: Are You or Your Partner Pregnant or Have an Infant Under 6 Months? Do You Also Have a Child Diagnosed With Autism?

LurieNOW - June 2023

• Keeping Your Loved Ones Safe: Water Safety and Autism
• Coffee Convo : How to Overcome the Challenges of Sleep in Autism
• "Walk with Me:" An Interview with Dr. Robyn Thom
• Ask a Lurie Researcher: Why is the Rate of Autism Increasing?
• Featured Research Study: Do You or Someone You Know Have Challenges with Communication and Social Interaction?

LurieNOW - April 2023

• World Autism Month - Autism Around the Globe
• Top Doctors!
• Coffee Convo: Gender and Sexuality Diversity and the Autism Spectrum
• Helping People Find Their Voice: An Interview With Dr. Lisa Nowinski
• "They Grow Up So Fast!" - Transitioning From School-Age to Adulthood
• Ask a Lurie Researcher: What Does EEG Measure?
• Featured Research Study: Help Us Learn About Communication in ASD

LurieNOW - February 2023

• Helping Your Child Tolerate Needle Sticks and Other Medical Procedures
• Coffee Convo: Psychopharmacology 101 for ASD
• Forsaking the Stage for the Exam Room: An Interview with Chris Keary, MD
• Ask a Lurie Researcher: What is the "Gut-Brain Connection"?
• Featured Research Study: Effect of Childhood Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder on Substance Use and Related Disorders in Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder