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m She appeared briefly, not prominently. In no time did Granpeesheh herself say vaccines cause autism. If you are going to undo the change, please cite the clip in the movie where she states this (she didn't, so you can't). All the noted references are articles on Andrew Wakefields position.
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In 2014, Granpeesheh published ''Evidence-Based Treatment for Children with Autism: The CARD Model''<ref>Granpeesheh, D., Tarbox, J., Najdowski, A., & Kornack, J. (2014). "Evidence-based treatment for children with autism: The CARD model". New York, NY: Elsevier.</ref> with co-editors Jonathan Tarbox, Adel Najdowski, and Julie Kornack.
In 2014, Granpeesheh published ''Evidence-Based Treatment for Children with Autism: The CARD Model''<ref>Granpeesheh, D., Tarbox, J., Najdowski, A., & Kornack, J. (2014). "Evidence-based treatment for children with autism: The CARD model". New York, NY: Elsevier.</ref> with co-editors Jonathan Tarbox, Adel Najdowski, and Julie Kornack.

In 2016, Granpeesheh participated in [[Andrew Wakefield]]'s ''[[Vaxxed]]'', a [[Pseudoscience|pseudoscientific]] [[propaganda film]] which pushes his widely-debunked theory that [[MMR vaccine and autism|the MMR vaccine causes autism]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Leydon |first=Joe |date=2016-04-03 |title=Film Review: ‘Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe’ |url=https://variety.com/2016/film/reviews/vaxxed-from-cover-up-to-catastrophe-review-1201744442/ |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=Variety |language=en-US}}</ref> Granpeesheh features prominently in the film,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tayag |first=Yasmin |title=I Went to a Morning Showing of Andrew Wakefield's 'Vaxxed' and Made Weird New Friends |url=https://www.inverse.com/article/13969-i-went-to-a-morning-showing-of-andrew-wakefield-s-vaxxed-and-made-weird-new-friends |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=Inverse |language=en}}</ref> falsely claiming that [[Causes of autism|autism is caused]] by children "not detoxifying from the vaccinations" and [[Autism therapies|can be treated with detoxification]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Berman |first=Jonathan M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5M7tDwAAQBAJ |title=Anti-vaxxers: How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement |date=2020-09-08 |publisher=MIT Press |isbn=978-0-262-35955-9 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2016-07-11 |title=Reviewing Andrew Wakefield’s VAXXED: Antivaccine propaganda at its most pernicious {{!}} Science-Based Medicine |url=https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/andrew-wakefields-vaxxed-antivaccine-propaganda-at-its-most-pernicious/ |access-date=2022-06-29 |website=sciencebasedmedicine.org |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>qtd. Metwally, Ebsam (November 2, 2020). ''Vaccine Hesitancy Online : A Rhetorical Analysis Through Postmodern Narratives''. (University of Ottawa, Canada) pg. 75</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Gøtzsche |first=Peter C. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RGrNDwAAQBAJ |title=Vaccines: truth, lies and controversy |date=2020-02-06 |publisher=Art People |isbn=978-87-7036-893-3 |language=en}}</ref> Granpeesheh had previously worked for Wakefield at his clinic Thoughtful House.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2009-12-20 |title=Dr Doreen Granpeesheh |url=http://www.thoughtfulhouse.org:80/staff/doreen-granpeesheh.php |access-date=2022-06-29 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091220031412/http://www.thoughtfulhouse.org:80/staff/doreen-granpeesheh.php |archive-date=20 December 2009 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=":0" />


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:49, 12 September 2022

Doreen Granpeesheh
BornApril 8, 1963
NationalityIran
Alma materUCLA
Known forCenter for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD)
Scientific career
FieldsClinical psychology
Behavior analysis
InstitutionsUniversity of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
ThesisThe effects of teaching common preschool games to autistic children on increasing peer interaction (1990)

Doreen Granpeesheh (Template:Lang-fa, April 8, 1963) is an Iranian-American psychologist and board certified behavior analyst who works with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.

In 1990, Granpeesheh founded the Center for Autism and Related Disorders (CARD).[1] The Blackstone Group, a private equity firm, acquired CARD in 2018. Granpeesheh and the management at CARD invested in the company alongside Blackstone,[2][3] and Granpeesheh remained the CEO until December 2019, when she was replaced by Anthony Kilgore and moved into the role of executive director.[4]

In 2014, Granpeesheh published Evidence-Based Treatment for Children with Autism: The CARD Model[5] with co-editors Jonathan Tarbox, Adel Najdowski, and Julie Kornack.

References

  1. ^ "Our Founder". Center for Autism & Related Disorders. 2011. Retrieved December 28, 2011.
  2. ^ "Blackstone to Buy Center for Autism and Related Disorders". Wall Street Journal. 13 April 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  3. ^ Yuk, Pan Kwan (13 April 2018). "Blackstone acquires autism care specialist CARD". Financial Times. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  4. ^ Bryant, Bailey (2020-10-22). "Bolstered by Recent Tech Investments, CARD Gears Up for Growth in 2021". Behavioral Health Business. Retrieved 2022-05-18.
  5. ^ Granpeesheh, D., Tarbox, J., Najdowski, A., & Kornack, J. (2014). "Evidence-based treatment for children with autism: The CARD model". New York, NY: Elsevier.