VOLUME 3 NUMBER 6, 2003

Contents: Volume 3, Number 6

• SPECIAL ISSUE: Adam Feinstein reports from the first World Autism Congress in Melbourne, Australia
• LOOKING UP INTERVIEWS IN MELBOURNE: Tony Attwood, Theo Peeters, Lawrence Bartak, Eric Courchesne (three of these interviews are available in full online)
• RESEARCH UPDATE: New 'fishing net' snares GABA gene in hunt for autism cause: comments by Dr Margaret Pericak-Vance
• 'First-ever' case-control study of genetic and environmental factors ready for lift-off
• Is this the last word on secretin? First study to measure effectiveness of both natural porcine secretin and synthetic form of hormone finds that neither form of secretin reduced the symptoms of autism beyond the effect noted for the placebo. Dr Geraldine Dawson tells LOOKING UP: 'The placebo effect can be really startling, at times'  Read article online
• MMR UPDATE: Danish study is latest to dismiss triple jab's link with autism
• Dr Andrew Wakefield responds
• New anti-thimerosal drive in US Congress
• Rutgers hopes to crack autism riddle through brain-mapping
• Boston doctors launch study of digestive problems in autistic children
• Teams link up to seek biological markers for autism'
• Repetitive behaviour 'linked to oxytocin system abnormalities'
• How enzymes helped my autistic son
• African Americans 'diagnosed with autism much later than whites in US'
• Autistic boy drowns in bath: 'He was a gift, a total joy who taught us so much'
• Guitarist Joe D'Urso strikes all the right chords to delight four-year-old autistic boy
• Scottish politicians back call for a new medical unit devoted to autism
• The non-so-funny story of the milkshake and the hearing-aid
• EDUCATION: 'My son has autism - and the authorities have let him down'
• Spanish pupils evacuated from autism school
• AUTISM AND THE ARTS: Jeremy goes public with his magical talents'

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