CDC Announces Newest Threats: Superbugs http://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/threat-report-2013/. Seventy percent of our immune system is in our gut and we are out of balance with strep, allergies, yeast and other toxins. Here is information that can help: https://tacanow.org/family-resources/living-in-a-toxic-world/…
On June 9, 2013, 14-year-old Alex Spourdalakis was found stabbed to death in his Chicago home. Alex was severely affected with autism and his mother and his caregiver have been charged in his death (1.)…
I’ve been writing about the DSM-5 for over 18 months now but it’s officially published now, released into the wild, as it were. Too bad no one likes it, except those who are going to financially benefit from it….
The rate of autism continues to change; it has skyrocketed. When TACA began as a foundation almost 13 years ago, incidence rate was 1 in every 1,000 children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Just about a year ago the CDC raised the autism prevalence from 1 in 110 to 1 in 88 (1.) Coincidentally this announcement occurred just before April – which is autism awareness month. A new…
I don’t know anyone who is not in absolute shock and immense sadness about the tragic Sandy Hook Elementary school shootings. We all mourn this senseless act and enormous loss of life of those innocent…
In September 2011, TACA was approached by a long time family member who had a teen with autism who had uttered his first words just a short time after having obtained his iPad. He was…
AUTISM HEARING IN CONGRESS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29th AT 2:00 PM RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING – ROOM 2154 First, I want to thank Safe Minds and Beth Clay for leading the way to call for…
It was a historical day in DC. There was a hearing on autism on November 29, 2012 with Congressmen Burton and Issa leading the way to answers and help for families living with autism. It…
As We Reflect On All That Mothers Do For Our Lives And Communities, We Spotlight 10 Amazing Examples. As we reflect on all that mothers do for our lives and communities, we spotlight 10 amazing…