NY man arrested 29 times for nabbing trains, buses

Darius McCollum can explain the complicated workings of the New York City transit system with the precision of a veteran conductor. He knows every subway stop, every line, every train. It's an obsession ... via http://news.yahoo.com/ny-man-arrested-29-times-170531259.html

The lowdown on DSM-5

The autism community was all agog with the release this year of the new definition of autism in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)-5. The manual is one of the tools used by clinicians when diagnosing persons with or those suspected to have Autism Spectrum Disorder. via http://ph.news.yahoo.com/lowdown-dsm-5-170500404.html

Books on autism, Asperger's found in Adam Lanza's home

Search warrants shed new light on Newtown shooter's life via http://video.foxnews.com/v/2263506583001/books-on-autism-aspergers-found-in-adam-lanzas-home/?

NY transit impostor gets 2 1/2 to 5 years in prison for stealing Trailways bus

A New York City man who has been arrested 29 times for transit crimes has been sentenced to 2 1/2 to 5 years in prison for his latest caper. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/08/15/ny-transit-impostor-gets-2-12-to-5-years-in-prison-for-stealing-trailways-bus/?

New Yorker arrested 29 times for transit crimes sentenced in bus theft

By Victoria Cavaliere NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City man arrested nearly 30 times over 30 years for posing as a subway worker or bus driver, at times piloting trains full of unsuspecting commuters, was sentenced to up to 5 years in prison on Thursday for his latest joyride. Darius McCollum, who has been diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome, a form of autism, will seek treatment for his ... via http://news.yahoo.com/yorker-arrested-29-times-transit-crimes-sentenced-bus-235233692.html

Wyo. college killer suicide note blames Asperger's for troubles, life as 'bottom feeder'

A bizarre, rambling suicide note left behind by a man who police say killed his father in front of a handful of students in a Wyoming community college classroom extols eugenics and blames his father for the genes he said caused him to have Asperger's syndrome. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/12/19/wyo-college-killer-suicide-note-blames-asperger-for-troubles-life-as-bottom/?

Concerns raised in wake of massacre about removing Asperger’s from psych manual

Friends of the family of the gunman, Adam Lanza, who murdered 20 children and six staff at Sandy Hook Elementary School Friday, have said he suffered from Asperger’s. Recently, The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatry has come under fire because of its controversial decision to drop Asperger’s syndrome from its newest edition (DSM-V) via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/12/17/new-concerns-over-removal-aspergers-from-psychiatric-manual-in-wake-newtown/?

Answering questions about Asperger's Syndrome

In the past ten years, the terms autism and Asperger's syndrome have been thrown around and people have referred to others as having these disabilities without a known diagnosis. There are some important points to understand about Asperger's syndrome. via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/12/16/answering-questions-about-asperger-syndrome/?

Autism or Asperger's? It Might Depend on Your Doctor

An autism diagnosis means different things depending on who is doing the diagnosing, suggests a new study. Researchers found that clinics varied in what skills and behaviors they considered when evaluating kids with an autism spectrum disorder and deciding where on that spectrum they fell via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2011/11/08/autism-or-aspergers-it-might-depend-on-your-doctor/?

Diagnosing Asperger's Syndrome

Baseball great, Curt Schilling and his wife Shonda stop by Headline Health to discuss the signs and symptoms that led to their son's autism diagnosis via http://video.foxnews.com/v/929737080001/diagnosing-aspergers-syndrome/?

Missing NYC Boy With Asperger's Syndrome Spent 11 Days Living in Subway

The mother of a 13-year-old boy with Asperger's syndrome who was missing in New York City for 11 days says her son spent the entire time in the subway system. via http://www.foxnews.com/story/2009/11/24/missing-nyc-boy-with-asperger-syndrome-spent-11-days-living-in-subway?

Tom Rademacher: Haven for young people with Asperger's reminds us quirks ... - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com

Tom Rademacher: Haven for young people with Asperger's reminds us quirks ... The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com I'm not referring to jigsaws, but rather a program where teens and young adults with mild social impairments can gather and not be judged too keenly for the simple fact they have Asperger's Syndrome or high-functioning autism. Part of me deplores the ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHxjpjOPtCVUFUS5t1dPwQ1J2c5eA&url=http://www.mlive.com/living/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2013/08/tom_rademacher_haven_for_young.html

North Carolina Teen With Asperger's Syndrome Disappears and May Need Medication

Police in North Carolina are searching for a missing teenager with Asperger's Syndrome who may not have his medication with him, FOX 8 reported. via http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,539377,00.html?

Does my dad have Asperger's? - Salon

Salon Does my dad have Asperger's ? Salon My father is brilliant, creative, successful and “quirky,” or what some people describe as just plain “different.” He is the president of a human services organization that he founded in the late 1960s. His expansive nonprofit organization has provided ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF96jS8w0Rlq0wCqMZHfZthToulmQ&url=http://www.salon.com/2013/08/23/does_my_dad_have_aspergers/singleton/

NY transit impostor sentenced to 2 1/2 to 5 years

A man arrested more than two dozen times for posing as a transit worker to steal buses and trains and drive the routes was sentenced Thursday to 2 1/2 to 5 years for his latest caper. Darius McCollum, ... via http://news.yahoo.com/ny-transit-impostor-sentenced-2-174444361.html

Diane Kruger intrigued by complexity

Diane Kruger is drawn to playing characters with many different layers. via http://my.news.yahoo.com/diane-kruger-intrigued-complexity-070000658.html

Brain differences found between Asperger's and autism

Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/08/05/asperger-and-autism-brain-differences-found/?

Overcoming Asperger's, Becoming a Student Leader - School News Network

Overcoming Asperger's , Becoming a Student Leader School News Network Gage Schell led tours of the Informational Technology program at Kent Career Tech Center, articulately explaining the program to adult visitors. He served on the KCTC Leadership Team and taught as a volunteer instructor in digital animation and design ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE4B8DfErWxZLFmyTG_OEsbBLtVtQ&url=http://www.schoolnewsnetwork.org/news/?rID%3D1328

Weber State University's Department of Performing Arts' Theatre Department presents a Workshop Production of the John ...

Theatre Professor, Tracy Callahan selected to direct Mockingbird, a play focused on the daily struggles and successes of a young girl with Asperger's syndromeOGDEN, Utah, Aug. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Weber State University Department of Performing Arts (WSUDPA) today announced a workshop production of Mockingbird, a play by Utah playwright, Julie Jensen, will be directed by ... via http://news.yahoo.com/weber-state-universitys-department-performing-arts-theatre-department-130300616.html

Abz: I have Asperger's Syndrome - Yahoo! TV UK

Abz: I have Asperger's Syndrome Yahoo! TV UK The Five singer, who is currently a housemate in Celebrity Big Brother, opened up about his condition in the diary room. He said: "Sophie (Anderton) was telling me that I need to come out of my shell and really shine. It's good advice, I can't knock ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNExb040eVZxmVKEhf5-TO8vCDtJPQ&url=http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/abz-aspergers-syndrome-101843126.html

Wyoming campus killer blamed father for Asperger's, aunt says

A man who killed his father in front of a computer science class at a Wyoming community college was a "borderline genius" upset by the belief he had inherited Asperger's Syndrome from his dad, an aunt of the killer said Monday. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/12/03/wyo-campus-killer-near-genius-at-odds-with-dad/?

Celebrity Big Brother contestant Abz admits to suffering from Asperger Syndrome - TopNews New Zealand

TopNews New Zealand Celebrity Big Brother contestant Abz admits to suffering from Asperger Syndrome TopNews New Zealand Celebrity Big Brother contestant Abz admits to suffering from Asperger Syndrome The 5isve star Abz Love a contestant in 2013's Celebrity Big Brother has admitted to suffering from Asperger Syndrome. Abz has kept his condition a secret for many years ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFiqh4dX1sNrKm9Kas_KESm8-nF6w&url=http://topnews.net.nz/content/229186-celebrity-big-brother-contestant-abz-admits-suffering-asperger-syndrome

Asperger's and Autism: Brain Differences Found

Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. The findings suggest the two conditions, which are now in one category in the new psychiatry diagnostic manual, may be biologically different. via http://news.yahoo.com/aspergers-autism-brain-differences-found-122142356.html

Asperger's and Autism: Brain Differences Found - LiveScience.com

LiveScience.com Asperger's and Autism: Brain Differences Found LiveScience.com Children with Asperger's syndrome show patterns of brain connectivity distinct from those of children with autism, according to a new study. The findings suggest the two conditions, which are now in one category in the new psychiatry diagnostic manual ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNF5zezsO1mIY4QRigX4otNLJwgo7w&url=http://www.livescience.com/38630-autism-asperger-eeg-connectivity.html

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/?

North Carolina Teen With Asperger's Syndrome Disappears and May Need Medication

Police in North Carolina are searching for a missing teenager with Asperger's Syndrome who may not have his medication with him, FOX 8 reported. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2009/08/14/north-carolina-teen-aspergers-syndrome-disappears-need-medication?

Celebrity Big Brother 2013: Abz Asperger syndrome shock diary room news ... - MSN UK

Celebrity Big Brother 2013: Abz Asperger syndrome shock diary room news ... MSN UK In the wake of Abz's diary room confession that he suffers from Asperger Syndrome, the National Autistic Society has responded with a statement as to why his revelation is an important one to share.. Mark Lever, Chief Executive of the organisation ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHIYdn_VzbVxNfRblrnbvOupRswKw&url=http://tv.uk.msn.com/reality-tv/celebrity-big-brother-2013-abz-asperger-syndrome-shock-diary-room-news-draws-reaction

Abz reveals Asperger's struggle on TV - U.TV

Abz reveals Asperger's struggle on TV U.TV "But what people don't know about me is I've got this condition; it's a kind of autism called Asperger's . "It's a personal thing but it makes it difficult for me in certain scenarios when people want the sparkly bright Abz all the time. I only found ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGSEt0Ojz4NH0IrptfjnHs02nB-hA&url=http://www.u.tv/entertainment/Abz-reveals-Aspergers-struggle-on-TV/ea0b83a4-b5dd-4b7f-81a2-260a3f8c8bf7

Abz: I have Asperger's Syndrome

Abz Love has revealed he was recently diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/abz-aspergers-syndrome-101843126.html

Abz Love reveals Asperger's struggle on TV - Starpulse.com

Starpulse.com Abz Love reveals Asperger's struggle on TV Starpulse.com British pop star Abz Love has confessed he suffers from Asperger Syndrome in front of millions of TV viewers while appearing on U.K. reality show Celebrity Big Brother. The singer, who recently made a comeback with his band 5ive, made the admission ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGWHUVHhqqL9tjcuSrmOwxzbGBX8Q&url=http://www.starpulse.com/news/Dave_Simpson/2013/08/27/abz_love_reveals_aspergers_struggle_on

NY man arrested 29 times for stealing trains, buses, seeks therapy instead of more prison time

A transit impostor with nearly 30 arrests is being sentenced this month in New York for his most recent crime. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/08/11/ny-man-arrested-2-times-for-stealing-trains-buses-seeks-therapy-instead-more/?

'Unacceptable': Mum's anger as girl, 13, sent to live in Cheshire because Hull ... - This is Hull and East Riding

'Unacceptable': Mum's anger as girl, 13, sent to live in Cheshire because Hull ... This is Hull and East Riding The 13-year-old girl, who suffers from a severe form of Asperger's syndrome and post-traumatic stress after an alleged sexual attack, is now staying in what her mother says is a young offender's institute, three hours away from her family. Her mum, 40 ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG5h16YWJNUWx87WU1QTgSyFV63Ww&url=http://www.thisishullandeastriding.co.uk/Unacceptable-Mum-s-anger-girl-13-sent-live/story-19706827-detail/story.html