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Successful Alternatives to Shock Treatment for Behavior Issues [WCVB-TV Channel 5 Boston, MA]
Media / Randolph, Mass. – We are grateful to Matt Riley Psy.D., BCBA, Senior Vice President of Educational Services at May Institute, for his participation in a series on WCVB-TV Channel 5 in Boston which covered alternatives to shock treatment. Dr. Riley discussed how May Institute treats self-injurious behavior or [...]
May Institute Offers Advice to Help Adults with Special Needs Who Also Have Dementia [WBTV-3 Charlotte, NC]
Media / Randolph, Mass. – Nearly 400 media outlets recently shared advice from May Institute's Dr. Jenna Gilder about helping adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and dementia including WBTV-3, CBS Affiliate in Charlotte, N.C.
National Autism Center Offers Tips to Make Summer Safe and Fun for Children with Autism
Media Release, PR Newswire / Randolph, Mass. – More than 400 media outlets recently shared our National Autism Center's summer safety tips for children with autism. The National Autism Center at May Institute Offers Tips to Make Summer Safe and Fun for Children with Autism [ABC27 (6/15/23)]
Autism Rate Rises to One in 36 Children in the U.S.
Media Release / Randolph, Mass. – One in 36 children in the United States (2.8%) is estimated to have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), according to a report recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). That number is up from one in 44 (2.3%) just two years [...]
National Autism Center Promotes Acceptance of Individuals with Autism, Offers Library of Resources for Families
Media Release / Randolph, Mass. – During Autism Acceptance Month and throughout the year, May Institute and its National Autism Center are committed to promoting acceptance and inclusion of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), providing evidence-based treatment to ensure the best possible life outcomes, and supporting families as they navigate a lifelong journey [...]
