Parkview Huntington Hospital plans to open an autism treatment center next year, Parkview Health officials announced Tuesday. The Parkview Huntington Hospital Autism Center will serve children ages 2 to 18, offering therapeutic and rehabilitation services. Families of autistic children will also be able to attend support group meetings at the center, officials said. Estimates place the number of children affected by autism at one in 88, including one in 54 boys, and rising. Experts say its unclear whether detection is improving or more children are affected by the serious developmental problem. Autism spectrum disorders affect a childs ability to communicate and interact with others. Symptoms and severity vary but generally appear in children before age 3. Autism costs the U.S. $137 billion each year, according to Autism Speaks.org. Officials plan to open with capacity of 10 patients and expand to serve up to 40. Indiana Applied Behavioral Analysis will provide some trained staff. The Parkview Huntington Foundation has pledged $45,000 of the $70,000 needed for the centers startup, Parkview spokesman Eric Clabaugh said. The autism center will serve children throughout the region. Parkview Health chose the Huntington County hospital in part because of interest shown by Dr. Duane Hougendobler, who … Continue reading
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