Guideline Changes Have Asperger's Community on Edge – WebMD

Psychiatric manual will fold it into autism spectrum disorders, leaving many unsure about getting needed services. via http://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/news/20130418/guideline-changes-have-aspergers-community-on-edge

Video of girls aims to shed light on Asperger's syndrome

Sixth-graders Sky Amethyst Capes, (left) and Makena Welsh, both 12, read in the Cedar Way Elementary library on Friday. Both will attend Meadowdale Middle School next year. via http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20130619/NEWS01/706199945/1042/living02

UK local governments predicted to become skeleton services ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... Post new topic Reply to topic, Wrong Planet Autism Forum Index -> News and Current Events · Laddo Sea Gull Sea Gull Joined: Dec 25, 2011. Age: 22. Posts: 206 via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt234609.html

Father: Teen Jailed For Facebook Comment Beat Up Behind Bars ...

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Curious-night-at-the-theatre-1-July-2013 - | autism | Asperger ...

Curious Night at the Theatre, which took place on 1 July 2013, raised over £100000. via http://www.autism.org.uk/news-and-events/news-from-the-nas/curious-night-at-the-theatre-raises-over-100000.aspx

Asperger's and anger? Do they have anything to do with ...

one another? I have been diagnosed with Asperger's but I also have a personality disorder and mood disorder as well as some anxiety disorders. And ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic117091.html

Ballarat mother has a hit with book on Asperger's syndrome

WHEN Gail Watts created a picture book full of funny sayings of her then-eight-year-old son, she never thought it would be seen by anyone other than her university professors. via http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/1619809/ballarat-mother-has-a-hit-with-book-on-aspergers-syndrome/?src=rss

New Book by AJ Scudiere Features Heroine with Asperger's Syndrome

AJ Scudiere has been hailed as the next Michael Crichton, and in her new book, The Shadow Constant, the world’s energy industry will be turned upside down by the discovery of a revolutionary design by Eli Whitney and the girl with Asperger’s Syndrome who can turn that design into a reality. (PRWeb June 27, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10876174.htm via http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10876174.htm

Changes-to-SEN - | autism | Asperger syndrome |

Proposed changes to the special educational needs (SEN) system in England. via http://www.autism.org.uk/news-and-events/news-from-the-nas/changes-to-sen.aspx

New survey on research priorities for young people with autism ...

Home >; News and events >; News from the NAS >; New survey on research priorities for young people with autism. Last updated: 4th July 2013 .... Sitemap. About autism. Autism and Asperger syndrome: an introduction. via http://www.autism.org.uk/news-and-events/news-from-the-nas/new-survey-on-research-priorities.aspx

Vatican Bank Managers Resign Amidst Financial Scandal - News ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... Post new topic Reply to topic, Wrong Planet Autism Forum Index -> News and Current Events ... Silly NTs, I have Aspergers, and having Aspergers is gr-r-reat! via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt234411.html

Ahwatukee teen dancer with Asperger's focus of documentary - Arizona Republic

Arizona Republic Ahwatukee teen dancer with Asperger's focus of documentary Arizona Republic The 17-year-old Desert Vista High School senior, who had not yet been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, an autism-related disorder, recalled his early elementary years as a blur of being bullied for being different, timeouts in school isolation rooms ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFhjS3ySVlc3RdYuh3DWUj9mWvXMw&url=http://www.azcentral.com/community/ahwatukee/articles/20130618ahwatukee-teen-dancer-apsergers-documentary-film.html

Community Calendar

Effingham Republicans The Effingham County Republican Party will hold a meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, July 15, in the Social Hall of the Effingham County Administration Building. For more information call 912-661-4691. via http://savannahnow.com/effingham-now/2013-07-04/community-calendar

Health Close-Up: Adult Child With Asperger's

Ron and I didn't find out that our only child, Adam, had Asperger's until he was 13 years old. We were amazed that all of his odd quirks could be connected to one diagnosis. Knowing what was going on with Adam was a relief but it was also a difficult reality to accept. via http://www.thirdage.com/parenting/health-close-up-adult-child-with-aspergers

Heat Wave In SW Could Be Worst Ever - 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 ... Silly NTs, I have Aspergers, and having Aspergers is gr-r-reat! via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt234261.html

Autistic Teen Speaks Out for Those with Asperger's - Top News ...

After hearing media outlets report that the Sandy Hook Elementary shooter may have suffered from Asperger's Syndrome, Timmy Aquilino retreated to. via http://edgewater.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/autistic-teen-responds-to-claims-adam-lanza-had-aspergers

New study into autism research in the UK - | autism | Asperger ...

A new study into autism research in the UK was published yesterday by the Centre for Research in Autism and Education (CRAE) at the Institute of Education (IOE), London and King's College London's Institute of Psychiatry. via http://www.autism.org.uk/news-and-events/news-from-the-nas/study-into-autism-research-in-the-uk.aspx

Psychopathic Philosophy Asperger Version Of A . . . - Science 2.0

Psychopathic Philosophy Asperger Version Of A . . . Science 2.0 One perspective is Asperger syndrome/autism spectrum like cognitive closure toward normal social perception, which is likely relevant to future AI, or for understanding psychopathic feigning of social fitting-in, including pretend moral concern and ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG31yCI0diYkE83pmnsKrAZ0HWggQ&url=http://www.science20.com/alpha_meme/psychopathic_philosophy_asperger_version_core_question_philosophy-114342

War criminals - News and Current Events - Wrong Planet

Age: 42. Posts: 188. Post Posted: Sun Jun 30, 2013 8:47 pm Post subject: War criminals, Reply with quote. Movements are springing up around the world to arrest George W Bush and his deputies, and President Obama for war crimes: via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt234351.html

Apparently we can send messages to space now.... - News and ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... And you won't be surprised what we're sending. Not sure if this has been posted, I'm not sure if this is the right section, but this is newsworthy anyway. Link Ugh, now other life forms can now know how we behave. Youtube Comments, Yahoo! News, now this. Bleh. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt234187.html

Mom Says Son With Asperger Syndrome Endangered After School Bus Mix Up - NBC4i.com

Mom Says Son With Asperger Syndrome Endangered After School Bus Mix Up NBC4i.com A Groveport mother said she is upset after her 7-year-old son with Asperger syndrome was dropped off at the wrong location for the third time this month. Heather Cook said that what is even worse is that when she arrived home, looking for her son ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNES97tsfuQ0fZIsl11FRXXWhSNecQ&url=http://www.nbc4i.com/story/22475467/mom-says-son-with-asperger-syndrome-endangered-after-school-bus-mix-up

Derek Klena, Matthew Gumley, Amy Justman and More to Star in Readings of Andrea Grody's Strange Faces Musical

Two private industry staged readings of Strange Faces, a new musical by Andrea Grody about young people with Asperger's syndrome, will be held June 25. via http://www.playbill.com/news/article/179200-Derek-Klena-Matthew-Gumley-Amy-Justman-and-More-to-Star-in-Readings-of-Andrea-Grodys-Strange-Faces-Musical

Normal or Not? Saying Goodbye to Asperger's

Quirky, nerdy fictional characters have brought Asperger's syndrome into the realm of popular culture in recent years. But, as of late May, the disorder that has defined these characters, and been applied to a growing number of real people, will no longer exist thanks to revisions to psychiatric disorders in the new version of the DSM, the DSM-5. via http://news.yahoo.com/normal-not-saying-goodbye-aspergers-153426769.html

Video of girls aims to shed light on Asperger's syndrome

Sixth-graders Sky Amethyst Capes, (left) and Makena Welsh, both 12, read in the Cedar Way Elementary library on Friday. Both will attend Meadowdale Middle School next year. via http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20130619/NEWS01/706199945/1007/sports01

TES the largest network of teachers in the world

The school is an independent co-educational day provision for pupils between the ages of 11 and 19, providing secondary and further education for pupils and students who have an Autistic Spectrum Disorder and social communication difficulties (including Asperger's Syndrome). via http://www.tes.co.uk/job/special-needs-teacher-secondary-158992/event/15/

Diane Kruger has Asperger consultant on The Bridge set

Actress Diane Kruger is relying on a young man with Asperger syndrome for advice on playing a cop with the condition in her upcoming TV show The Bridge. via http://za.omg.yahoo.com/news/diane-kruger-asperger-consultant-bridge-set-153634310.html

The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time by Mark Haddon - review

'Haddon delivers a twist on the usual murder-mystery' The story opens on an horrific and totally unforgettable scene: the neighbour's dog, dead, with a garden fork stuck through it! The story is narrated by Christopher Boone, a 16 yr old boy with Asperger's syndrome, obsessed with maths and science and with a love of routine and his pet rat Toby; he hates the colours yellow and brown and ... via http://www.guardian.co.uk/childrens-books-site/2013/may/29/review-the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time-by-mark-haddon

Ypsilanti man to serve up to 22 years in prison for sexual assault

A man who pleaded no contest to sexually assaulting a young man with Asperger’s syndrome will serve between nine and 22 years in prison, a judge ruled Monday.Dervin Mood Dervin Mood, 76, was sentenced on one count of third-degree... via http://annarbor.com/news/ypsilanti/ypsilanti-man-to-serve-up-to-22-years-in-prison-for-sexually-assaulting-man/?cmpid=mlive-@mlive-news-a2

Derek Klena, Matthew Gumley, Amy Justman and More to Star in Readings of Andrea Grody's Strange Faces Musical

Two private industry staged readings of Strange Faces, a new musical by Andrea Grody about young people with Asperger's syndrome, will be held June 25. via http://www.playbill.com/news/article/179200-_Derek_Klena%20Matthew_Gumley%20Amy_Justman_and_More_to_Star_in_Readings_of_Andrea_Grody_s_Strange_Faces_Musical