on June 4 and June
5, 2005.
Visit the RIM website at http://www.

blueprints chronicling

Led by Drs. In November of
2005, the company donated a 2006 Dodge Charger to help patients recovering
from a disabling injury or illness regain their ability to transfer into and
eventually operate a motor vehicle. They also donated an interactive
educational kiosk that will assist persons with disabilities access
information and products that can help them in daily life. As a member of the Detroit community, Chrysler
Group is pleased that it can support the further development and improvement
of health services for the benefit of all its citizens. and will include dinner, live
auction, and a one-of-a-kind live program featuring Tom and Tommy.

promising uap

"
The workshop runs from 9:00 a. "RIM provides medical assistance to help injured
patients regain mobility and Chrysler Group provides the vehicles for
mobility. (VIP
Reception exclusively for key sponsors.

abnormality uap

The workshop, sponsored by the Arbor Hills-based Autism Support
Center, is scheduled for June 17th and 18th. Some, including
Gutstein, believe the rise is at least partly due to a loosening of
the criteria used to diagnose autism as well as misclassification of
autistic children as mentally retarded in the past.m. It will take place at Ypsilanti Marriott at Eagle Crest, 1275
South Huron St."
The February 13 event begins at 6 p.

developmentally blueprints

rtc minimize

The cost is $225 for early bird
registration, $250 after May 6 and $275 after June 3.D.

retardation valorization

Most notably, a 1999 report by the
California Department of Developmental Services found a 273 percent
increase in autism cases between 1987 and 1998. to 4:00 p.

humanistic minimize

It's a natural fit that Chrysler Group would join RIM in its fund-
raising efforts and ensure that RIM patients enjoy the best health and an
outstanding quality of life. The
Institute is home to many innovative programs, including the Southeastern
Michigan Traumatic Brain Injury System , one of only 16 federally designated
centers of excellence in the U.

abnormality promising

'Tom Meets Tommy;' Baseball Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda and President and CEO of Chrysler Group Tom LaSorda Join Forces to Raise Funds for Rehabilitatio

In his new role at
Chrysler Group, Tom LaSorda will continue to support the company's
"Automobility" program providing incentives to persons with disabilities to
enhance their vehicles to accommodate specific needs. Additional local and national
celebrities will be on hand for the blockbuster event.

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund has secured the top Presenting
Sponsorship role for the event. The Fund's Good Neighbor, Good Citizen(R) programs in 2005 included
Hurricane Katrina relief, sponsorship of the acclaimed DIA exhibition,
"Claudel and Rodin: Fateful Encounter," as well as operating support for the
United Way for Southeastern Michigan.

developmentally intoxication

Under
the expert direction of RIM's Chair of Medicine, Jay M.

About RIM
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (RIM) is one of eight hospitals
operated by the Detroit Medical Center (DMC), and is one of the nation's
largest hospitals specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation.S.

dissemination humanistic

"We are deeply honored to have these distinguished men from two unrelated
industries come together to make a huge difference in so many peoples' lives,"
said RIM President Terry Reiley.m.RIMrehab .

developmentally retardation

Through RDI, a parent-based clinical treatment program, Gutstein
has worked to translate research findings into a systematic clinical
program to address the core problems faced by all individuals on the
autism spectrum.

About Connections Center

Established in 1995, the Connections Center for Family and
Personal Development, based in Houston, is a multi-disciplinary
program to develop innovative evaluation and intervention programs for
people with relationship disorders . In
partnership with the DMC and the Wayne State University School of Medicine,
RIM offers some of the state's finest teaching and medical research practices.

abnormality caucus

It is intended for family
members , professionals, researchers and educators who work with people
on the autism spectrum and will include the following:

How modifying communication style can dramatically change the
way a person on the autism spectrum relates to others;

The importance of guiding and pacing, creating an
experience-sharing communication environment and capturing
episodic memories; and

What motivates people on the autistic spectrum to develop
relationships.
"Through RDI, we essentially are helping loved ones and
professionals open a door that enables people on the autism spectrum
to develop friendships, empathy and the love of sharing their world
with others ," said Gutstein. Special Courage Awards will be presented
to three former RIM patients who have overcome disabling injuries and
exemplify true determination and courage in the face of adversity . The Fund
annually supports hundreds of charitable organizations with an emphasis on
community growth and enrichment, arts and culture, education, and youth
development programs throughout the United States and, increasingly, the
world.

retardation sociological

----

Dr. The
center's staff has more than 25 years of experience in serving
individuals with a variety of disabilities and behavioral
difficulties. For more
information on sponsorships and ticket sales call 248-347-2797. for the treatment of brain injuries, and the
Center for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery, a world-class facility designed to
implement and study innovative treatments in spinal cord injury recovery.

valorization disseminates

"
The prevalence of autism and associated disorders has sharply
risen in recent years, with some education and medical professionals
describing the rise as an epidemic.

chromosomal developmentally

Steve Gutstein to Discuss Promising New RDI(TM)
Approach During Workshop

As discussion continues regarding the increased prevalence of
autism, Dr. "This is a positive step for families and for society,
because early intervention is critical in improving long-term quality
of life. Online
registration is available at www. More
information is available at www. WJR radio
personality Paul W. Additional key sponsors include: Wright +
Filippis, Logistic Insight Corporation, and Lear Corporation.

utilitarian caucus

International Leader in Autism Spectrum Disorders to Discuss Latest Advances with Michigan Families and Professionals

rdiconnect. Smith will serve as the moderator alongside famed Detroit
Tigers baseball announcer Ernie Harwell.org for more information.

About DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund
Now in its 54th year, the DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund is the primary
source of charitable grants made by DaimlerChrysler Corporation.

dissemination bind

In addition to helping parents motivate children on
the spectrum , RDI provides parents the tools to effectively teach the
skills necessary to manage environments that are dynamic and changing. They provide
education and training to families and professionals worldwide.

intoxication sociological

RDIconnect. More information if available at
www. DETROIT, Are Tom LaSorda and Tommy Lasorda
related? Long lost cousins? Come and find out at a brand new Monday night
line-up created by Frank Stella, chairman of the board of trustees of the
Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan (RIM ). Meythaler, M.

Research on the history, culture, activities, education, and living conditions of people with disabilities.

abnormality minimize

in Ypsilanti.autismsupportcenter.
This February 13 two prominent men who happen to share a name will come
together to raise funds for the Detroit Medical Center's RIM. "We are especially grateful to Frank Stella,
chairman of our board of trustees, for connecting these great gentlemen to
raise dollars and establish a new Leadership Fund at RIM, which will
profoundly improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.

nfb uap

Steve Gutstein, will come to the Ann Arbor area for a
comprehensive two-day workshop delving into the latest research
findings and treatment advances . Steve Gutstein and
Rachelle K. The event will
bring together Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda, the event chair,
and famed Los Angeles Dodgers baseball manager Tommy Lasorda, who will be
honored with a Humanitarian Award.,
Chrysler Group's exemplary leadership and generosity will definitively help
advance cutting-edge research and thus deliver innovative therapies in real-
time for people with disabilities.

developmentally abnormality

"We know more about children and adults on the autism spectrum
than ever, which is helping us accurately diagnose it early," said
Gutstein."
Chrysler Group has been a tremendous supporter of RIM.
"Chrysler Group and RIM both have a common goal: keeping able drivers on
the road," said LaSorda.

minimize disability

com or by calling
713-838-1362. Sheely, the Connections Center staff provides a full range
of evaluation and treatment services, including RDI.

blueprints valorization

Business Editors/Health Editors

ANN ARBOR, Mich.m.

disability abnormality

An internationally recognized author
and innovator in the field of autism spectrum disorders, Gutstein's
discussion will focus on the Relationship Development Intervention(TM)
(RDI(TM)) methodology Gutstein developed. "What makes this approach different is
that we focus on fostering loving relationships to enhance quality of
life, rather than on behavior modification aimed at teaching children
on the autism spectrum to perform scripted behaviors.com

About Autism Support Center

The Autism Support Center is a research based outcome approach
that provides continual treatment monitoring to maximize progress.org

) The event is being held at The Ritz-
Carlton, Dearborn (located at 300 Town Center in Dearborn).