Asperger's Syndrome News: 2012-11-25

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Lohmann: VCU grad overcomes Asperger's to chase dream ...

Lohmann: VCU grad overcomes Asperger's to chase dream - Richmond Times-Dispatch: Archive: p, news, local, news_columnists, · Subscribe | Advertise | Contact Us. Richmond. 38° · Cloudy · News · Columnists & Blogs ... via http://www.timesdispatch.com/archive/lohmann-vcu-grad-overcomes-asperger-s-to-chase-dream/article_521d0b88-d73d-5ca5-87d2-d7cae954df96.html

Discovered: A link between air pollution and autism?

Children most exposed to pollutants were two to three times more likely to develop the hard-to-pinpoint condition via http://news.yahoo.com/discovered-between-air-pollution-autism-121000974.html

Traffic pollution tied to autism risk: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Babies who are exposed to lots of traffic-related air pollution in the womb and during their first year of life are more likely to become autistic, suggests a new study. The findings support previous research linking how close children live to freeways with their risk of autism, according to the study's lead author. "We're not saying traffic pollution causes autism ... via http://news.yahoo.com/traffic-pollution-tied-autism-risk-study-213403083.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

Local parents partner with the NAS - | autism | Asperger syndrome |

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/local-parents-partner-with-the-nas.aspx

Death wish, have you ever had one too?? : Asperger's Syndrome ...

Asperger's makes you disconnected from your own emotional/mood state. I've read that aspies commonly turn to morbid interests when they're depressed, and I think it makes a lot of sense. Instead of "feeling the darkness" ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101702.html

Asperger's Teen Forced to Live in Dark Basement - Care2.com (blog)

Asperger's Teen Forced to Live in Dark Basement Care2.com (blog) Shocked, sad, speechless, sickened: none of these words quite describes how I felt on reading about a Minnesota couple who made their 15-year-old son who has Asperger's Syndrome live under constant video surveillance in a basement room with no lights ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEGgwOAJcH6QET7tB_XtddCdu5X3Q&url=http://www.care2.com/causes/aspergers-teen-abuse.html

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

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 ... ... With an Asperger's group, you have to be persistent. However - and frankly - I just wouldn't bother ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101364.html

Different but extraordinary

QUESTION: Hello and good day. I'm Trisha and my daughter who started preschool a year ago was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome. The teachers noticed that she has problems with social interaction with other students. The developmental pediatrician said that this condition is under autism spectrum disorder. What exactly is Asperger's syndrome? Can they really detect the condition that early ... via http://ph.news.yahoo.com/different-extraordinary-045742173.html

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

Readers Find Comfort in Presidential Directive: "Love That Boy"

A few years ago, my wife sampled an NBC drama called "Parenthood" and was transfixed by a character named Max Braverman, a smart, sweet, socially awkward teen-ager who both facinates and frustrates his anxious parents. He reminded Lori of our son Tyler. "Watch the show," she told me. via http://news.yahoo.com/readers-comfort-presidential-directive-love-boy-135053989--politics.html

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

Rescue dog helps boy cope with Asperger's Online Athens “My oldest son, Gregory, was diagnosed with Asperger's when he was 5 years old,” Mattox said. “Some people refer to it as autism spectrum disorders. Some refer to it as high-functioning autism, because unlike classic autism, people with Asperger's are ... 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

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?

James Groccia, Massachusetts Boy, Receives Dream LEGO Set After Sending ... - Huffington Post

James Groccia, Massachusetts Boy, Receives Dream LEGO Set After Sending ... Huffington Post From the first moment a boy with Asperger's Syndrome saw an expensive LEGO train set, he wanted to call it his own. So the parents of the 11-year-old promised to buy it, as long as he saved up the money himself. Last spring, after two years of diligent ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE6izL5aNOgvYyHg7PcYZ9ZFMn-oA&url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/30/james-groccia-massachuset_n_2213788.html

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) Asperger's syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that's part of the autism spectrum; its primary effects are social impairment and communication difficulties. I chatted with Tashima last week about the book, which is available as a paperback and an ... 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

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/

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/?

Two proposed changes dropped from psychiatric guide

Fran Sherman on whether this is the best process for understanding what is and isn't a syndrome via http://video.foxnews.com/v/1634129929001/two-proposed-changes-dropped-from-psychiatric-guide?

Friday, November 30, 2012

Sarah Blake Psychotherapy Office Expansion Complete

The office expansion of Sarah Blake Psychotherapy that began in August of 2012, has been completed with two new therapists now taking patients in this Columbia, MD office.Columbia, MD (PRWEB) November 30, 2012 Sarah Blake Psychotherapy, LLC is a therapy practice founded by Sarah Blake, LCSW in 2009. It originated in Elkridge Maryland as an Eating Disorder Practice, as Ms. Blake has over 17 years ... via http://news.yahoo.com/sarah-blake-psychotherapy-office-expansion-complete-140451401.html

Shooting Plot Suspect 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

Asperger's Are Us | BU Today | Boston University

The Salem police arrived at Britton's door within minutes. The experience left the guys shaken, even though the officers quickly recognized them from a recent article in the Salem News, and they decided to wrap for the day. via http://www.bu.edu/today/2012/aspergers-are-us/

Asperger's Are Us - BU Today

BU Today Asperger's Are Us BU Today The group's comedy broaches the subject of Asperger's syndrome (defined by the Mayo Clinic as a developmental disorder that affects a person's ability to socialize and communicate effectively with others), but the comedians are more interested in ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEYZuNUliRZcplIwLZJW1z7OcxIKQ&url=http://www.bu.edu/today/2012/aspergers-are-us/

How Two Presidents Helped Me Deal With Love, Guilt, and Fatherhood

Our noses were practically touching the wall. Tall, white, and seamless, it was the only thing standing between us and the president of the United States. “Stay right there,” a White House aide told me, my wife, and three children. “The president will be with you in a minute.” Suddenly, the wall opened; it was a hidden door to the Oval Office. “Come on in, Fournier!” shouted George W. Bush. “Who ... via http://news.yahoo.com/two-presidents-helped-deal-love-guilt-fatherhood-210005619--politics.html

Marriage on the rocks with an Aspie : Asperger's Syndrome Forum ...

He just recently took an online test for Asperger's and scored very high on the charts. We have always had little issues just like any other couple but after the test things seemed to fall apart. He has become a "loner" over the ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101954.html

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Local families consulted about autism-specific free school - | autism ...

Home >; News and events >; News from the NAS >; Local families consulted about autism-specific free school. Last updated: 26th November 2012 ... Sitemap. About autism. Autism and Asperger syndrome: an introduction ... via http://www.autism.org.uk/news-and-events/news-from-the-nas/local-families-consulted-about-autism-specific-free-school.aspx

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

The Winston School Celebrates 25 Years of Educating Students with Learning Differences and Announces Anniversary ...

To celebrate 25 years educating San Diego’s uniquely talented and learning-challenged youth, the Winston School in Del Mar is hosting a 25th anniversary dinner at the Del Mar Fairgrounds April 20, 2013. Since opening its doors in 1988, the school has educated thousands of students with mild to moderate learning challenges including autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyscalculia ... via http://news.yahoo.com/winston-school-celebrates-25-years-educating-students-learning-090233874.html

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

Authorities find missing boy with Asperger's syndrome - 9NEWS.com

9NEWS.com Authorities find missing boy with Asperger's syndrome 9NEWS.com PHILLIPS COUNTY - A missing 12-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome was found Wednesday night after going missing for several hours. Police and deputies from four counties were on the search for missing Derek Krueger in northeast Colorado. Krueger ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHS9Nrhmvgyzai0fh3LPyJW5wdI1w&url=http://www.9news.com/news/article/302036/188/Authorities-search-for-missing-boy-with-Aspergers-syndrome

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

Aspergers Meeting : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

So, I had my second Aspergers meeting today. Basically going through the process of diagnosing to see if I have Aspergers Syndrome. I was with ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101922.html

Talk Therapy : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: .... Just limited. Remember that Asperger's is barely known at all in my country. ... I did this with the aspergers diagnosis as well. via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101910.html

............... then i got anxious : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych ...

then i got anxious. Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 8 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101892.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

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

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

Discovered: A link between air pollution and autism?

Children most exposed to pollutants were two to three times more likely to develop the hard-to-pinpoint condition via http://news.yahoo.com/discovered-between-air-pollution-autism-121000974.html

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Traffic pollution tied to autism risk: study

REUTERS - Babies who are exposed to lots of traffic-related air pollution in the womb and during their first year of life are more likely to become autistic, according to a U.S. study. The findings, which appeared in the Archives of General Psychiatry, support previous research linking how close children live to freeways to their risk of autism, the study's lead author says. "We're not saying ... via http://en-maktoob.news.yahoo.com/traffic-pollution-tied-autism-risk-study-234352236--finance.html

Autism and traffic pollution - 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/postt216486.html

Traffic pollution tied to autism risk: study

Monday, November 26, 2012

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

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. ... HUFFPOST'S BIG NEWS PAGES ... via http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/08/benjamin-nugent-my-mother_n_2092999.html

Local parents partner with the NAS - | autism | Asperger syndrome |

Death wish, have you ever had one too?? : Asperger's Syndrome ...

does annyone really get it? : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych ...

does annyone really get it? 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/topic101678.html

Larry Hagman dies at 81 - News and Current Events

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

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

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

Different but extraordinary

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Mom: Movie attack plot suspect 'born different'

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

Sunday, November 25, 2012

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

Does anyone have a copy of the proposed DSM-V criteria ...

Personally, I welcome the changes mainly because this criteria fits me better than the current Autism or Aspergers one and I'm not quite sure what PDD-NOS really means. xD. Not that you asked, just making conversation. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt216344.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?

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/

Child prodigies share some common traits with autistic kids

Washington, November 10 (ANI): A new study found a link between child prodigies and autism. via http://in.news.yahoo.com/child-prodigies-share-common-traits-autistic-kids-082233955.html

PSY's Ganganam Style topples Bieber's Baby. - News and Current ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... http://music.yahoo.com/news/psys-gangnam-style-video-becomes-youtubes-most-viewed-194951824.html. The internet is amazing, no? An obscure Korean can topple a ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt216317.html

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/

Could you describe what its like to have your "own world ...

Could you describe what its like to have your "own world"? Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 8 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101594.html

Suspected Asperger's not sure? : Asperger's Syndrome Forum ...

I've just recently mentioned Asperger's but since I'm always coming up with new things my mom is very skeptical and I can't blame her. Also my parents would want to accept that I have a syndrome like that especially since I ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101563.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

Hyper sensitivity and hyper brain plasticity... : Asperger's Syndrome ...

Maybe in a not so distant future, with the advance of our communication technologies and the individualization of culture, Asperger's will be a clear advantage instead of a mixed blessing. signature.doc.exe. User avatar ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic101546.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