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Southwest Michigan Ripple Effects Autism Center opens program for preschool children in Coldwater at 350 Marshall St.
At that time, autism was thought to affect between 1 in 2,000–2,500 children. Its prevalence in the 2010s was considered to be around 1 in 100 following the awareness raised by Wing and her followers. [4] Her research, particularly with her collaborator Judith Gould, now underpins thinking in the field of autism.
Malott and his colleague Jack Michael [citation needed] provided services at the Croyden Avenue School, a center for autistic and cognitively impaired students in Kalamazoo County. [4] Malott founded the Kalamazoo Autism Center in 2008. [5] Richard W. Malott is a member of the board of directors of the Judge Rotenberg Center.
Some authors, clinicians and experts like Judith Gould, Tony Attwood, Lorna Wing and Christopher Gillberg [24] have proposed that autism in females may be underdiagnosed due to better natural superficial social mimicry skills in females, partially different set of symptoms and less knowledge about autism in females among experts. [25]
The economic development organization Southwest Michigan First was established in Kalamazoo in 1999, with a focus on community capitalism. [83] The organization was recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For [84] in 2013, [85] and has received Fast Company commendations for innovative strategies to improve the economy. [86]
Spectrum Health Lakeland is a nonprofit community-owned health system in southwest Michigan. [3] The health system comprises three hospitals, an outpatient surgery center, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and 34 affiliate physician practice locations.