The Expo will be held at the High School of Art and Design and is free to the public.
Richard Schreiber and his daughter Katarina. His daughter has Asberger’s Syndrome, but is mainstreamed.to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams
The expo will feature speakers with expertise in the field of autism and vendors who will offer a variety of solutions for autistic issues that along with standard Applied Behavior Analysis – veers to innovation, technology and holistic approaches. The focus will be to help New Yorkers but also encourages autistic behavior career paths too.
When his daughter was first diagnosed, he didn’t know a lot about autism and was steered into pharmaceuticals including Adderall and Ritalin that help the autistic individual to focus. Unfortunately, that comes with side effects including weight loss and ‘masks the condition.’ “With proper training, they can recognize that autistic people are not a threat, but just behave differently and so they don’t need to be aggressive or physical with them,” he said.
He says though, that most government funding goes to mainstream services including pharmaceuticals and the health care industry finding cures, making alternative treatments “an uphill battle.”
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