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  3. Brittany Travers is using video games to study improvement in motor skills impact on Autism Spectrum Disorder symptoms in children

Video game research shows promise for autism

The Waisman Center is studying how helping kids with autism spectrum disorder improve their motor skills may have a positive impact on their symptoms.

Read the full article at: http://news.wisc.edu/video-game-research-shows-promise-for-autism/
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