""Freedom Machines" takes a new look at disability through the lens of assistive technology. The experiences of a group of unforgettable people let us re-examine ideas about ability and disability grounded in our culture and attitudes.
If you live in the State of California and suspect your child may have a disability, look through the Regional Center Directory for your county and contact them for an Assessment of your child.
Social Security has two programs that pay benefits to people with disabilities.
The DSM-IV lists the criteria for Pervasive Developmental Disorders
My twelve year old is non-verbal, which means he has to use Assistive Technology to aid in communicating with others. There is also the Picture Exchange Communication System, known as PECS or the Training Manual to learn the PECS system
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