Texas Health Agency Proposes Eliminating Children's Autism Program

(MedPage Today) -- For years, 7-year-old Israel Solis couldn't communicate with the world around him. Born with autism and nonverbal, he would bite and scratch himself in frustration when someone couldn't understand his needs. Therapy through a...

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Texas Health Agency Proposes Eliminating Children's Autism Program

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