Asperger's Syndrome News: 2012-11-18

Saturday, November 24, 2012

A New Astronomy Project on Which Thomas Scott Zolotor and Andrew Magdy Kamal Collaborated

FHB Galaxies Project formed by two gifted individuals.Jerusalem, Israel (PRWEB) November 23, 2012 IQ Societies that the boy of superhuman intellect joined so far- He is a member of the following: The Esoteriq Society, The Kamal IQ 200+ Society, SETI AndSocialREW], The Ingenium IQ Society, IQLeague Facilitation, International Gifted Education LN Group, High IQ Society LN Group, IQID FB Group, The ... via http://news.yahoo.com/astronomy-project-thomas-scott-zolotor-andrew-magdy-kamal-021630552.html

Help for brother? : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

My brother has Asperger's and is 25 years old. He went almost all of his childhood undiagnosed with Asperger's but had various diagnoses such as ADD and hypersensitivity disorder. During college he went into a tailspin of ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101092.html

Mo. movie plot attack suspect planned '09 attack

A man accused of plotting to open fire inside a Missouri movie theater during a "Twilight" showing and attack a nearby Walmart was arrested in 2009 after following a clerk at the same store with a knife and rubber mask, according to an arrest report released Tuesday. via http://news.yahoo.com/mo-movie-plot-attack-suspect-planned-09-attack-022543850.html

Rescue dog helps boy cope with Asperger's - Online Athens

Rescue dog helps boy cope with Asperger's Online Athens Now, the mixed-breed dog has found a home with an Athens family and has quickly become a source of solace for a troubled boy. Samantha Mattox, her husband, Lee, and their two sons, Gregory, 9, and Sam, 7, adopted Keira from Athens Canine Rescue ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEp1Lnyn8ZLGBkGyFeV9lMX09DuDA&url=http://onlineathens.com/local-news/2012-11-22/rescue-dog-helps-boy-cope-asbergers

Barrow Asperger's mum hopes other families can be spared her pain - NW Evening Mail

Barrow Asperger's mum hopes other families can be spared her pain NW Evening Mail IN an in-depth look at the issues surrounding Autistic Spectrum Disorders, the Evening Mail is today launching a series of articles featuring Furness families. But it took the tragic loss of one young man to bring the subject to the fore. Bereaved mum ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE-FCeWwJlsl30dmbgtWByDYRdZig&url=http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/barrow/barrow-asperger-s-mum-hopes-other-families-can-be-spared-her-pain-1.1015021?referrerPath%3Dhome

Vancouver dad's fantasy novel about boy with Asperger's is finalist for ... - OregonLive.com (blog)

OregonLive.com (blog) Vancouver dad's fantasy novel about boy with Asperger's is finalist for ... OregonLive.com (blog) The just-released 2012 USA Best Book Awards, handed out by the trade publication USA Book News, include a local author in the category of fantasy fiction: Vancouver's Brian Tashima, whose debut novel "Secret of the Songshell" was inspired by his ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHyxwolK1IAQKc-8MctLlT4_6ry3w&url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/themombeat/2012/11/vancouver_dads_fantasy_novel_a.html

Vancouver dad's fantasy novel about boy with Asperger's is finalist ...

... publication USA Book News, include a local author in the category of fantasy fiction: Vancouver's Brian Tashima, whose debut novel "Secret of the Songshell" was inspired by his 14-year-son, who has Asperger's syndrome. via http://blog.oregonlive.com/themombeat/2012/11/vancouver_dads_fantasy_novel_a.html

Do you tell people you have aspergers syndrome? - Psychforums.com

To people I owe explanations to, I let them know I have neurological difficulties (I was diagnosed with AD[H?]D two and a half years ago, so it's really no news) to explain the unevenness in my productivity and my difficulty with ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic100796.html

Sam's Place: Asperger's Syndrome in the news - Alex Ong; My ...

Asperger's Syndrome in the news - Alex Ong; My experience with Asperger's Syndrome. I came across a news article in the Home section of the Straits Times two days ago about this boy named Alex Ong who is charged with ... via http://samteeplace.blogspot.com/2012/11/aspergers-syndrome-in-news-alex-ong-my.html

A mother's story: Shonda Schilling speaks at BR about raising a son with ... - Taunton Daily Gazette

A mother's story: Shonda Schilling speaks at BR about raising a son with ... Taunton Daily Gazette Her 7-year-old son Grant had recently been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, and she felt terrible sadness and guilt — sadness because she wondered if he would ever have the life she'd envisioned for him and guilt because she'd been parenting him ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHyh8V-yHOjDFLYdeGzWNaVodAE0w&url=http://www.tauntongazette.com/newsnow/x2105841075/A-mother-s-story-Shonda-Schilling-speaks-at-B-R-about-raising-a-son-with-Asperger-s

Nearly half of teens with autism bullied, study says

Close to half of all teenagers with an autism spectrum disorder are bullied at school, says a survey of their parents via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/09/04/nearly-half-teens-with-autism-bullied-study-says/?

Do job programs for adults with autism work?

Programs are out there to help young adults with autism find and keep a job. But no one yet knows whether they work via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/08/28/do-job-programs-for-adults-with-autism-work/?

Father's age seen as crucial to baby's disease risk

A father's age, not a mother's, when a baby is conceived is the single largest factor in the risk of passing on new gene mutations to children and may help explain why childhood autism rates are rising via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/08/22/father-age-seen-as-crucial-to-baby-disease-risk/?

Simple EEG test can detect autism in young children, scientists say

Scientists believe that a simple brain trace known as an EEG may be capable of detecting autism in children as young as two years old via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/06/26/simple-eeg-test-detect-autism-in-young-children-scientists-say/?

Roche in deal to treat root cause of autism

Swiss drugmaker Roche plans to work with U.S. firm Seaside Therapeutics to develop treatments for autism spectrum disorders and fragile X syndrome that differ fundamentally from other methods by targeting their molecular basis via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/06/19/roche-in-deal-to-treat-root-cause-autism/?

British lawyer: We'll fight alleged hacker's extradition to the United States

The lawyer for a British hacking suspect says she'll fight any moves to extradite him to the United States. via http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/06/15/uk-hacking-suspect-will-fight-extradition-to-us/?

Georgia school reverses decision barring Asperger's student from graduation

School officials in a small Georgia town have reversed their decision barring an autistic child from walking with his classmates in the local school system’s graduation ceremony – scheduled for Saturday night. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/25/georgia-school-reverses-decision-barring-asperger-student-from-graduation/?

Friday, November 23, 2012

A New Astronomy Project on Which Thomas Scott Zolotor and Andrew Magdy Kamal Collaborated

FHB Galaxies Project formed by two gifted individuals.Macomb, MI (PRWEB) November 15, 2012 IQ Societies that the savant boy joined so far- He is a member of the following: The Esoteriq Society, The Kamal IQ 200+ Society, SETI, AndSocialREW, The Ingenium IQ Society, The International High IQ Society, The Triple Nine High IQ Society, The Ancient Cyptography Society, The ADP Research Institute ... via http://news.yahoo.com/astronomy-project-thomas-scott-zolotor-andrew-magdy-kamal-191659601.html

Might be an aspie? Thoughts? Advice? : Asperger's Syndrome ...

Ok, so I heard about Asperger's and thought it sounded a little like me so I've been researching it for a couple days. I took ... ... I took a couple online Asperger's quizzes. My results were 149 out of 200 and it says I'm very likely ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101459.html

Hector 'Macho" Comacho Brain Dead - News and Current Events

Alex Plank · Aspie Affection · Terms of Service - You must read this as a user of Wrong Planet | Privacy Policy Subscribe: RSS Feed Wrong Planet News Wrong Planet Forums · Autism Rights Watch Asperger's is not a disease ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt216124.html

Barrow mum hits out over lack of Asperger support - NW Evening Mail

Barrow mum hits out over lack of Asperger support NW Evening Mail Mr Coward has Asperger Syndrome – an autistic spectrum disorder which can have a wide range of effects, challenging everyone it touches differently. Common elements include difficulties in communicating and social interaction, high levels of anxiety ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGumWJv5kdE728o-L4Po3wnGgl9nQ&url=http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/barrow/barrow-mum-hits-out-over-lack-of-asperger-support-1.1016430?referrerPath%3Dnews/

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Asperger's syndrome girl with a crush... : Asperger's Syndrome ...

Asperger's syndrome girl with a crush... Post by briannavon » Tue Nov 13, 2012 11:28 am. Before I explain my situation, here is some information to help you answer me : - I have AS (of course) - I'm a girl - I am in high school - Since middle ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic100864.html

David Finch's life with Asperger's through the lens of a news camera ...

By David FinchAuthor, 'The Journal of Best Practices' It was a mild Tuesday morning in April and I was making the same breakfast I'd made every day for more than a year: eggs scrambled with cheese, oatmeal with fresh ... via http://rockcenter.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/27/14127191-david-finchs-life-with-aspergers-through-the-lens-of-a-news-camera?lite

Asperger's diagnosis leads man to unlikely connection to Howard ...

By Alison O'BrienRock Center It happens in a lot of new relationships. Every day, you learn something new about each other. It happened with David and Kristen Finch. “David was quirky,” Kristen said. “Always just very sweet ... via http://rockcenter.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/09/25/14095680-aspergers-diagnosis-leads-man-to-unlikely-connection-to-howard-stern?lite

Asperger's study asks: Are hackers cognitively different? - CNET News

Hackers are frequently assumed to have Asperger's syndrome. Psychologists set out to see if this assumption might be true and studied HOPE and Defcon attendees over 10 years. Read this article by Violet Blue on CNET ... via http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57507160-83/aspergers-study-asks-are-hackers-cognitively-different/

Asperger Syndrome – Leeds Student Article « Leeds Equality Service

Asperger Syndrome – Leeds Student Article. For a very personal account of living with Aspergers, please see the recent article written by ex student Daniel Crossley, in the Leeds Student newspaper, you can find the article ... via http://www.equality.leeds.ac.uk/2012/11/asperger-syndrome-leeds-student-article/

Papa John's and Obamacare - News and Current Events

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... Post new topic · Reply to topic · Wrong Planet Autism Forum Index -> News and Current Events. Will you boycott Papa Johns? Sure! Their pizza sucks anyway... 66%, [ 2 ] ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215796.html

Nice Animation - News and Current Events

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... New Yesterday: 27. Nice Animation · Post new topic · Reply to topic · Wrong Planet Autism Forum Index -> News and Current Events · hartzofspace. Red Dragon Supporting ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215792.html

Running away common with autism

Almost half of children with autism in a new study had run away at least once - and many of them were missing long enough to cause concern via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/10/08/running-away-common-with-autism/?

Parents upset Asperger Connection School is closing - abc11.com

abc11.com Parents upset Asperger Connection School is closing abc11.com We first exposed in February how the Asperger Connection School wasn't paying its teachers. Parents of students at the school received the news that the school was going to become a virtual school beginning Monday. It was devastating news to Cindy ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHdYsCxRHkYLpMWLXVORRs5ySIusQ&url=http://abclocal.go.com/wtvd/story?section%3Dnews/troubleshooter%26id%3D8894292

heartbroken, my partner may have aspergers? : Asperger's ...

He went to the doctor 2 dys ago and has been diagnosed with anxiety, depression and the doctor has said that he may possibly be on the aspergers scale. I initially suspected that my partner had issues with PTSD from his ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic100968.html

myers briggs and ASDs : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

Was reading this thread at wrong planet based on aspergers and the myers briggs. Most of them came ... I thought those with autism or aspergers tend to have trouble reading between the lines in regards to things. User avatar ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101429.html

Movie attack suspect got guns despite psych issues

A southwest Missouri man accused of plotting attacks at a movie theater and Walmart was able to legally buy the guns he allegedly planned to use, despite being forced to undergo a psychiatric evaluation three years ago for stalking a store clerk he said he intended to kill, authorities said. via http://news.yahoo.com/movie-attack-suspect-got-guns-despite-psych-issues-210612079.html

Lonesome George not the last of his species after all? - News and ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... that there might be others on the island after all. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/11/121116-lonesome-george-not-extinct-galapagos-tortoise-science/ ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt216041.html

Mother of ‘Twilight’ Attack Suspect Blaec Lammers Breaks Silence

Tricia Lammers spoke with reporters Tuesday night at the office of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in Springfield, Mo. The subject of the interview was her son, Blaec Lammers, who is currently charged in Polk County with plotting a mass shooting during a screening of the new "Twilight" movie. via http://news.yahoo.com/mother-twilight-attack-suspect-blaec-lammers-breaks-silence-181600345.html

Detective London Responds to an Article in The Sun Newspaper: Stalker Left Me Suicidal Announcing Relative Services in ...

The detective service has announced their measures in combating Social Network stalkers in light of a recent article published in The Sun Newspaper on 12th November 2012 regarding Holby City actress Rosie Marcel.(PRWEB UK) 18 November 2012 The Holby City star was close to suicide when she was being sent threating and hateful emails and tweets. Actress Rosie Marcel was targeted by Sarah Rumbelow ... via http://news.yahoo.com/detective-london-responds-article-sun-newspaper-stalker-left-080050478.html

Do you like / get along with your family? : Asperger's Syndrome ...

Do you like / get along with your family? Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 10 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101150.html

Benjamin Nugent: My Mother Misdiagnosed Me With Asperger's ...

“If I had been born five years younger, it's much more of a question of how it would have affected my life because I wouldn't have had the sense of self when I was twelve, to say no, I don't have Asperger's. I'm just shy or ... via http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/08/benjamin-nugent-my-mother_n_2092999.html

Mo. Movie Shooting Plot Suspect Also Planned '09 Killing

Suspect's Mother Says Her Son Suffers From Mental Illness via http://news.yahoo.com/mo-movie-shooting-plot-suspect-planned-09-killing-080049393--abc-news-topstories.html

Dalton family tells of battle with Asperger's - NW Evening Mail

NW Evening Mail Dalton family tells of battle with Asperger's NW Evening Mail SINCE bereaved mum Amanda Morris hit out over the lack of services and support for people with autistic spectrum disorders, a number of parents have come forward to echo her concerns. Sara Walsh spoke to EMMA PRESTON about the daily battles her ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNECi6QnEf0cNE-yVCit2S1XD-E4oQ&url=http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/barrow/dalton-family-tells-of-battle-with-asperger-s-1.1016013?referrerPath%3Dnews/

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Poet with Asperger’s Syndrome, Ciera Louise, Shares New Book of Poetry

Poetry highlights personal, intellectual and political insights.Concord, NH (PRWEB) November 08, 2012 She kept writing. When 14-year-old Ciera S. Louise was banned from writing poetry in her state welfare program, she hid her work in the ceiling tiles. Years later when her controversial work was banned from a newspaper, she published her second book.Poetically Correct is a “banned” collection of ... via http://news.yahoo.com/poet-asperger-syndrome-ciera-louise-shares-book-poetry-100054873.html

Atlanta Special Needs Students Take “Road Trip of a Lifetime”

In Partnership with Parent to Parent of Georgia, Cumberland Academy of Georgia, Atlanta’s premier school for High-Functioning Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD, ADHD and other learning differences, prepares its students for life after high school by offering an 8-week educational workshop aimed at exploring important life topics. ... via http://news.yahoo.com/atlanta-special-needs-students-road-trip-lifetime-080429461.html

New Autobiography Shares Author’s Ups and Downs

Lynn Barnes brings attention to Asperger’s syndrome through her life storyOrlando, FL (PRWEB) October 31, 2012 In her new autobiography “The Last Exit Before The Toll: Art, Death, Asperger's, and Dreams” (published by iUniverse), Lynn Barnes shares her life story, balancing her identity as an artist with her struggles as a person with Asperger’s syndrome.Barnes discovered she had Asperger’s ... via http://news.yahoo.com/autobiography-shares-author-ups-downs-072030163.html

Atlanta School for Autism Hosts Open House on Sunday, October 28, 2012

Cumberland Academy of Georgia, a special needs school for children with High-Functioning Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD, ADHD and other learning differences, hosted an Open House on Sunday, October 28, 2012 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm.Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) October 30, 2012 Cumberland Academy of Georgia, Inc, a SACS-CASI accredited, private, non-profit, independent school dedicated to educating ... via http://news.yahoo.com/atlanta-school-autism-hosts-open-house-sunday-october-071827182.html

New Book Series Helps Encourage Young People with Asperger’s Syndrome

Author Ed Graham wrote the books to better educate the general public and celebrate the outstanding abilities of individuals with Asperger’s, instead of focusing on their disabilitiesChicago, IL (PRWEB) October 28, 2012 The most common symptom of Asperger’s Syndrome is an obsessive interest in a single subject. However, having such a close focus on that subject often allows an individual with ... via http://news.yahoo.com/book-series-helps-encourage-young-people-asperger-syndrome-070617438.html

Early diagnosis is key to getting help - NW Evening Mail

NW Evening Mail Early diagnosis is key to getting help NW Evening Mail AFTER losing her son in July, bereaved mother Amanda Morris of Barrow hit out over the time it took to diagnose him with Asperger Syndrome, a condition which affected the way he lived his entire life. Here, another mum fighting for diagnosis for her ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHJD31F5zJ8wqlS28mHVuQx255HgQ&url=http://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/barrow/early-diagnosis-is-key-to-getting-help-1.1015817?referrerPath%3Dnews/

San Francisco bans public nudity - News and Current Events

Mom: Movie attack plot suspect 'born different'

The mother who reported her son to police after he amassed what she feared were weapons to attack a southwest Missouri movie theater during a "Twilight" showing said he had recently asked her if he was a failure. via http://news.yahoo.com/mom-movie-attack-plot-suspect-born-different-081057527.html

Health Beat: Asperger's support group meets Monday - The Daily News of Newburyport

Health Beat: Asperger's support group meets Monday The Daily News of Newburyport The support group addresses the concerns of parents of school-aged children diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, high-functioning autism or related challenges. Meetings are free, open to the public and serve families from all neighboring communities. via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGIFwaWEn98aoAykf62kwciqOzpmg&url=http://www.newburyportnews.com/lifestyle/x121543800/Health-Beat-Aspergers-support-group-meets-Monday

Autistic workers may be your best employees - Autism Politics ...

"With the right preparation and on-the-job support, young people with Asperger's, a high-functioning form of autism, can excel while greatly benefiting their employer, says Carol Hacker of JVS Toronto, which specializes in helping individuals who have trouble finding work": http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/1289419--the-autism-project-a-worker-with-autism-may-be-your-best-employee ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215939.html

British man spared extradition to US

Gary McKinnon accused of hacking into military systems via http://video.foxnews.com/v/1904937787001/british-man-spared-extradition-to-us?

'Colin Fischer': A teen detective with Asperger's, and heart - Los Angeles Times

'Colin Fischer': A teen detective with Asperger's , and heart Los Angeles Times Obsessed with truth and lies, as well as math and a number of other subjects, Colin has Asperger's syndrome. He's not naturally adept at social life and hates to be touched. But he works hard to make up for what doesn't come easily, carrying around ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFdFQPF4KReTuQSMctqqImof8vfxQ&url=http://www.latimes.com/features/books/jacketcopy/la-ca-jc-colin-fischer-20121118,0,5785554.story

The Autism Project: York University students with Asperger's thrive in ... - Toronto Star

Toronto Star The Autism Project: York University students with Asperger's thrive in ... Toronto Star The program is the brainchild of psychology professor James Bebko, who came up with the idea five years ago while helping the university's disability office set up peer support for students with Asperger syndrome, a relatively mild form of autism ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF1W9eDKHS_SmRb2H8yKcMFrVneAg&url=http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/article/1289299--the-autism-project-york-university-students-with-asperger-s-thrive-in-mentorship-program

Parenting with a husband who has Asperger's - Mothering

Parenting with a husband who has Asperger's Mothering I just ran across this thread randomly, and I could NOT BE ANY HAPPIER to have found it!! My DH does not have aspergers , but is high functioning NOS. I don't have the time right at this minute, but when it allows I will be reading this thread in its ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNExfuNnKTROpfLg_lcOZpmwNPYHPQ&url=http://www.mothering.com/community/t/1302986/parenting-with-a-husband-who-has-aspergers/40

Benjamin Nugent: My Mother Misdiagnosed Me With Asperger's Syndrome ... - Huffington Post

Benjamin Nugent: My Mother Misdiagnosed Me With Asperger's Syndrome ... Huffington Post “If I had been born five years younger, it's much more of a question of how it would have affected my life because I wouldn't have had the sense of self when I was twelve, to say no, I don't have Asperger's . I'm just shy or unpopular in school, or ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEXEkYVfk3fnY0StIghu6CbW9lIjQ&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/08/benjamin-nugent-my-mother_n_2092999.html

Asperger's: 'This is our normal' - The Guardian

The Guardian Asperger's : 'This is our normal' The Guardian Maura, nine, is an expert on ancient history. Her brother Sean, six, specialises in the classification of animals. Gavin, the youngest, has an encyclopaedic knowledge of Spiderman – a little less high-brow, but then he is only three. All three like to ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF7UUk4jTsC0-Q-gRMQM9apy7k8gQ&url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/nov/03/aspergers-syndrome-family-social-rules

White House honors Wilson junior for autism effort - Reading Eagle

White House honors Wilson junior for autism effort Reading Eagle Wilson High School junior Samantha Zientek first learned about autism from a family friend who has Asperger's syndrome, an autismlike disorder. Four years ago, she joined the annual Walk for Autism Awareness and was inspired to know that the money ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFfirriYwthH2Q3jj9VQ976fQ0MfA&url=http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id%3D429937

Mo. movie plot attack suspect planned '09 attack

Supportive partners : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

Supportive partners. Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 2 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101365.html

As and being mean : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

I live in Sweden and was a member on a swedish asperger forum, but they were so MEAN, so now I'm here hoping I won't ... ... Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101364.html

Movie night planned to raise funds for autism group - Whitsunday Times

Movie night planned to raise funds for autism group Whitsunday Times The Asperger's Autism Family Support Group allows families to support each other as individuals and as a group in dealing with issues arising from being a parent or a carer of a person with autism spectrum disorder. The group meets on the last Friday ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEpx_n0vv2_w6FOsDsVAt7I7jHp_A&url=http://www.whitsundaytimes.com.au/news/movie-night-raise-funds-autism-support-group/1630318/

What happened to Barbie? - Longview Daily News

What happened to Barbie? Longview Daily News Back at her parents' house, Barbie decided she had Asperger's , a developmental disorder on the autism spectrum that affects the ability to socialize and communicate effectively. Then she began exhibiting Asperger's characteristics she hadn't displayed ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEaa_hDYBWyWtRso-GDQkNKL-7kAA&url=http://tdn.com/what-happened-to-barbie/article_b3bef55e-3368-11e2-96f8-0019bb2963f4.html

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Does anyone know how to do small talk? - General Autism Discussion

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... Since you are a guy, you may want to start off with the sports page or the sporting news, which typically runs near the end of the local news shows. I read quickly, so it is ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215910.html

York students with Asperger's thrive in mentorship program – Health ...

York University has taken an innovative approach with its Asperger mentorship program, which is winning praise from both students and experts, reported the Toronto Star Nov. 17. The program is the brainchild of psychology ... via http://health.blog.yorku.ca/2012/11/20/york-students-with-aspergers-thrive-in-mentorship-program/

Help for brother? : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

Vancouver dad's fantasy novel about boy with Asperger's is finalist for ... - OregonLive.com (blog)

Vancouver dad's fantasy novel about boy with Asperger's is finalist ...

Do you tell people you have aspergers syndrome? : Asperger's ...

The Black Man, the Asperger, the NHS and its Bigots... - Huffington Post UK (blog)

The Black Man, the Asperger , the NHS and its Bigots... Huffington Post UK (blog) In case you think the atrocious treatment of learning-disabled patients at Winterbourne View care home was a one-off blip, or if you think that organisations today would never cover up Jimmy Savile's alleged activities the way they did thirty or forty ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFMUHUmSU0lhTfds7Ix2ovnJk-A3A&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/james-christie/the-black-man-the-asperge_b_2157347.html

Other Humans Becoming Less Intelligent Than Autistics - General ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... It's been in the news lately that humans are gradualy becoming less intelligent (evolution), because a high level of intelligence is no longer essential for survival. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215904.html

WrongPlanet app? - Computers, Math, Science, and Technology

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... A mobile friendly app for this site so that everyone can access the site's news, forum discussions, the works. If I had any knowledge for app creation, I'd be on making it. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215889.html

Psychiatric News Alert: Defendants With Asperger's Need Court's ...

The criminal-justice system often has a hard time understanding defendants with Asperger's syndrome because of the nature of their verbal and psychiatric symptoms, maintains Madelon Baranoski, Ph.D., M.S.N., an associate ... via http://alert.psychiatricnews.org/2012/10/defendants-with-aspergers-need-courts.html

Sam's Place: Asperger's Syndrome in the news - Alex Ong; My ...

US 'very disappointed' by McKinnon decision

Theresa May's decision to block the extradition of alleged computer hacker Gary McKinnon is not the action of a top ally, according to a leading US official. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/us-very-disappointed-mckinnon-decision-092231412.html

I don't get it : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

I don't get it. Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 14 posts • Page 1 of 2 • 1, 2 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101275.html

Change in leadership coming for La Grange - The Doings La Grange

Change in leadership coming for La Grange The Doings La Grange LA GRANGE — Village President Liz Asperger has not applied for endorsement from the Citizens Council of La Grange in the April 9 elections, after serving for two terms. “It has certainly been an honor and a privilege to serve in this role for eight ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEOwFaiI4bZ8svRhP8EOHDwXKU_FQ&url=http://lagrange.suntimes.com/news/16410014-781/change-in-leadership-coming-for-la-grange.html

Monday, November 19, 2012

Plea to invest more in autism support

A world-renowned psychologist visiting Tasmania wants governments to invest more in autistic children who can otherwise face a bleak adulthood. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/15397168/plea-to-invest-more-in-autism-support/

New service for people with Asperger Syndrome - Watford Observer

New service for people with Asperger Syndrome Watford Observer "The consistent message from people with Asperger syndrome and their families is that they do not 'fit' into either learning disability or mental health services, and they want to be supported in very different ways. "While we appreciate we have much ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH9mUVPBsQvXmL5fHjXocZxXjkg8w&url=http://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/news/10056454.New_service_for_people_with_Asperger_Syndrome/

I Fall to Pieces - General Autism Discussion

So many things make me burst into tears... beautiful things, sad things, lovely things... tonight on the news I saw Obama meeting Aung San Suu Kyi and I cracked... so wonderful. I havent been to the movies for many years ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt215816.html

Asperger's syndrome girl with a crush... : Asperger's Syndrome ...

A New Astronomy Project on Which Thomas Scott Zolotor and Andrew Magdy Kamal Collaborated

Texas, Pennsylvania plan executions of convicted murderers

AUSTIN, Texas/PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Pennsylvania was planning its first execution in thirteen years on Thursday in the case of a man convicted of killing a teen-age girl, while Texas was scheduled to execute a man convicted of the 2002 murder of a woman during a burglary of her home. Hubert Michael Jr., 56, who lost his bid for clemency before the Pennsylvania State Board of Pardons on ... via http://news.yahoo.com/texas-pennsylvania-plan-executions-convicted-murderers-180042995.html

Papa John's and Obamacare - News and Current Events

Nice Animation - News and Current Events

David Finch's life with Asperger's through the lens of a news camera ...

Sunday, November 18, 2012

heartbroken, my partner may have aspergers? : Asperger's ...

Running away common with autism

Benjamin Nugent: My Mother Misdiagnosed Me With Asperger's ...

... that has sharply increased since the 1980s. In a segment for HuffPost Live, host Nancy Redd discussed whether we are overusing this serious diagnosis, and how that affects actual adults and children with ASD and Asperger's. ... Silly, this isnt even news. NDNNess: She probally just said it joking....because she would have truly. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/social/NDNNess/benjamin-nugent-my-mother_n_2092999_204180650.html. History | Permalink | Share it ... via http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/08/benjamin-nugent-my-mother_n_2092999.html

Detective London Responds to an Article in The Sun Newspaper: Stalker Left Me Suicidal Announcing Relative Services in ...

Do you like / get along with your family? : Asperger's Syndrome ...

Do you like / get along with your family? Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 5 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101150.html

We are the leading UK charity for people with autism (including Asperger syndrome) and their families. We provide information, support and pioneering services, and campaign for a better world for people with autism. via http://www.autism.org.uk/News-and-events/News-from-the-NAS/Press-release-Landmark-Grampian-project-to-better-protect-people-with-autism.aspx