Novel Approach That Stimulates Cells’ DNA Repair Mechanisms May Combat a Leading Cause of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Researchers report promising results in cells from patients with fragile X syndrome.
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder is a neurological and developmental disorder that usually appears during the first three years of life.
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Aspire Adult Programs
Aspire's programming for adults, aged 18 years and older, helps individuals on the spectrum develop positive self-awareness, stress management and social competency skills so they can succeed at home, school, work and in the community.
Aspire Parent Programs
Aspire’s year-round programming for parents provides education, support, and a sense of community for families of individuals who identify with an ASD, Asperger’s or similar social profile.
Aspire Teen Programs
Aspire's year-round programming for teens, ages 14 to 18 years old, helps adolescents on the spectrum develop positive self-awareness, stress management and social competency skills so they can succeed at home, school and in the community.
Lurie Center for Autism
The Lurie Center for Autism is a multidisciplinary clinical, research, training and advocacy program dedicated to treating individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disorders across the lifespan.
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Aspire seasonal schedules are listed below by program. To apply online, please refer to the application process noted below.
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