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1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 min.) ; 167360376 bytes |
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Explaining The New National Guidelines For Autism Diagnosis<br />Lateline's John Stewart attended one of a series of workshops being held across the country to consult with carers and medical staff about new national guidelines for the diagnosis of autism.<br /><br />Meet 'The Mutants': The Students Who Wear Their Autism With Pride<br />A diagnosis of autism often means that those on the spectrum are told what they can't do. But a growing neurodiversity movement seeks to change that. Barbara Miller explores the Victorian mentoring program called I Can.<br /><br />Interview: David Lipson, Political Correspondent<br />Jeremy Fernandez speaks to political correspondent David Lipson following the release of secretly recorded tapes, which reveal One Nation party leader Pauline Hanson and her chief of staff James Ashby discussing plans to artificially inflate electoral costs.<br /><br />Funding Decisions Loom As Number Of Autism Diagnoses Continues To Rise<br />Autism is one of the biggest disabilities among children needing support from the NDIS and how it's diagnosed has big consequences for national disability funding. In September, new guidelines around diagnosis will be released. Jeremy Fernandez spoke to Autism Awareness Australia CEO Nicole Rogerson, I Can Network founder Chris Varney, and Autism Cooperative Research Centre's Professor Andrew Whitehouse about the complexities around the diagnosis of autism |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2017-05-22 at 22:43:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Autism in children -- Diagnosis.
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Autism -- Treatment.
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Interviews.
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Television broadcasting of news.
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Television programs.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Chalfant, Anne, contributor
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Chan, Sarah, contributor
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Fernandez, Jeremy, host
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Freeman, Tom, contributor
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Hanson, Pauline, contributor
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Linker, Alex, contributor
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Lipson, David, contributor
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Rogerson, Nicole, contributor
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Tierney, Philip, contributor
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Varney, Chris, contributor
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Whitehouse, Andrew, contributor
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