Benjamin Alexander, the first student with nonverbal autism to attend Tulane University in New Orleans, is an English major and a writer who's had essays published locally. He uses a form of faci ...

Stephen and Diane Beaudoin have tried for years to fully communicate with their son, David, 11, who is diagnosed with severe, non-verbal autism. The Beaudoins credit SPEAK all!, an iPad application, ...

Step 2: Make Use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Nonverbal does not mean noncommunicative. Those who are minimally verbal can communicate in other ways.

The release said the low-tech, inexpensive communication boards will allow officers to serve non-verbal individuals in a non-threatening way. St. Joseph County Police Department mental health ...

Facilitated communication, first used with patients with cerebral palsy in Australia in the 1980s, is a method in which the hand, wrist or arm of a nonverbal person is supported by another person ...

Here are a few answers to questions about nonverbal autism and facilitated communication as well as the controversy surrounding 'supported typing.' Click here for important updates to our privacy ...