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Eric Schopler
Eric Schopler, a professor of psychiatry and psychology at UNC-Chapel Hill, developed the TEACCH Autism Program there in the mid-1960s and in 1971 enlisted parents as co-therapists for their children. State funding in 1972 let TEACCH open regional centers offering clinical services, training and research across North Carolina.
Source: UNC-Chapel Hill: UNC TEACCH at 50: A global leader in autism care, training, education and research
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- North Carolina funds UNC's TEACCH autism program as a statewide system of regional centers State funding in 1972 created a regional-center system for TEACCH, the autism program Eric Schopler had developed at UNC-Chapel Hill, providing clinical servic…Search the index · UNC-Chapel Hill: UNC TEACCH at 50: A global leader in autism care, training, education and research
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- Background reading · Rebecca Wall Collection Hail to UNCP!: A 125-year History of the University of North Carolina at Pembroke Eliades, David K. · 2014 Subjects in the Library of Congress catalog record: University of North Carolina at Pembroke -- History OCPL call number: NC 378.756 ELIADES
- Background reading · Rebecca Wall Collection Edmund Strudwick: Man and Country Doctor, An Address Delivered on the Occasion of the Presentation of A Portrait of Dr. Strudwick to the State Hospital at Raleigh, December 14, 1926 Nash, Frank · 1927 Subjects in the OCPL catalog record: Strudwick, Edmund, 1802-1879 OCPL call number: NC BIO STRUDWIC NAS
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