IN OUR OWN HANDS Screening Resources
The Discussion Guide will contain the following for your screening use:
• about the film & filmmakers • ready to watch! screening guide
• ready to talk! discussion guide • ready to act! handout
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ORGANIZATIONS
BRAIN Foundation - Their mission is to support translational research that will lead to the development of FDA-approved treatments and an improved standard of care for co-morbidities in individuals with autism.
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation: Precision Medicine - The mission of the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation is to cure Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these diseases. Precision medicine is part of the five focus areas, including preclinical human IBD mechanisms, environmental triggers, novel technologies, and pragmatic clinical research.
Communication 4 ALL (C4A) - An estimated 40% of people with autism are non-speaking—31 million worldwide. Yet only a small fraction of non-speakers have been taught how to communicate. Founded by lyricist, poet, author, and advocate Elizabeth Bonker who herself is affected by autism and types to communicate—Communication 4 ALL champions efforts to ensure communication is available to all non-speakers.
WEBSITES
Stanford Healthcare Innovation Lab - Recognized as a global leader in precision health, Stanford Medicine is making major strides in a advancing the entire field. Dr. Michael Snyder has built the most robust precision health ecosystem in the world, with over
100 scientists working at the forefront of precision health innovation.
The Quantified Self - The Quantified Self is an international community of users and makers of self-tracking tools who share an interest in “self-knowledge through numbers.” If you are tracking for any reason — to answer a health question,
achieve a goal, explore an idea, or simply because you are curious — you can find help and support here.
AutismOne - A nonprofit, parent-driven organization that provides education and supports advocacy efforts for children and families touched by an autism diagnosis.
BOOKS
Michael Snyder, Genomics and Personalized Medicine: What Everyone Needs to Know, Oxford U. Press, 2016.
Eric Topol, The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care, Basic Books, 2013
Eric Topol, Deep Medicine: How Artificial Intelligence Can Make Healthcare Human Again, Basic Books, 2019
Kenneth Brigham and Michael Johns, Predictive Health: How We Can Reinvent Medicine to Extend Our Best Years, Basic Books, 2012
William Davis, Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight, Hachette Go, 2022
Martha Herbert and Karen Weintraub, The Autism Revolution: Whole-Body Strategies for Making Life All It Can Be, Ballantine Books, 2013
Patricia Lemer, Outsmarting Autism, Word Association Publishers, 2014
Walter Bortz, Next Medicine: The Science and Civics of Health, Oxford U. Press, 2011
Elizabeth Bonker and Virginia Breen, I Am in Here: The Journey of a Child with Autism Who Cannot Speak but Finds Her Voice, Revell, 2011