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  2. WebAIM - Wikipedia

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    WebAIM (Web Accessibility in Mind) is a non-profit organization based at Utah State University in Logan, Utah.WebAIM has provided web accessibility solutions since 1999. . WebAIM's mission is to expand the potential of the web for people with disabilities by providing the knowledge, technical skills, tools, organizational leadership strategies, and vision that empower organizations to make ...

  3. Echolalia - Wikipedia

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    Other disorders associated with echolalia are Pick's disease, frontotemporal dementia, corticobasal degeneration, progressive supranuclear palsy, as well as pervasive developmental disorder. [10] In transcortical sensory aphasia, echolalia is common, with the patient incorporating another person's words or sentences into his or her own response ...

  4. Augmentative and alternative communication - Wikipedia

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    [96] [131] People with autism have been found to have strong visual processing skills, making them good candidates for an AAC approach. [132] AAC intervention in this population is directed towards the linguistic and social abilities of the child, [ 133 ] including providing the person with a concrete means of communication, as well as ...

  5. EDITORIAL: Dementia's growing presence will challenge resources

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    Aug. 9—A 12-part series currently publishing in The News Courier shows the devastating impact of Alzheimer's disease and dementia, its growing presence in the U.S. and elsewhere and the need to ...

  6. Autism and memory - Wikipedia

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    Autistic people appear to have a local bias for visual information processing, that is, a preference for processing local features (details, parts) rather than global features (the whole). [33] One explanation for this local bias is that people with autism do not have the normal global precedence when looking at objects and scenes ...

  7. About 4% of US adults age 65 and older have a dementia ...

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    The CDC said 1.7% of adults ages 65 to 74 reported a dementia diagnosis, a rate that increased with age. For those ages 75 to 84, the reported dementia rate was 5.7%.