S’porean woman, 26, grew up embarrassed of her 2 brothers with autism. Her company now champions them.
You might assume that having grown up in a family with two brothers on the autism spectrum, Debra Lam would be predisposed to championing causes involving people with disabilities (PWDs). For the 26-year-old, that wasn’t the case. In fact, throughout much of her adolescence, Lam admits she wasn’t too fond of her elder and younger […]
Duke-NUS study finds possible link between autism and antidepressant use during pregnancy
SINGAPORE — A team of scientists led by Duke-NUS Medical School has found a potential link between autism and a commonly prescribed antidepressant — but also a possible treatment. The team of researchers from Singapore and South Korea found that mice that had been exposed to the antidepressant fluoxetine in the womb behaved differently, compared with […]
Social Work – AutismSTEP
Social Work – AutismSTEP AutismSTEP will like to help the less privileged families with children with Autism by volunteering in Prison Fellowship Singapore to help the families of both the convicts and ex-convicts by providing support and training for the families and volunteers. Prison Fellowship Singapore focus on strengthening the church-community partnership and developing cohesiveness […]
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