Friday, September 20, 2013

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?

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?

E-Readers May Help Dyslexic Read Faster - 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/postt240832.html

Possible Discovery Of Town Named In The Bible - News and ...

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/postt240685.html

Rudy Simone's 22 Things a Woman with Asperger's Syndrome ...

Rudy Simone is on a mission to prevent Aspie/non-Spectrum relationships from breaking down due to lack of information about Asperger syndrome. Here the 'As. via http://theautismnews.com/video/english-video/rudy-simones-22-things-a-woman-with-aspergers-syndrome-wants-her-partner-to-know/

Big-Brother-participant-reveals-he-has-Asperger-syndrome ...

Celebrity Big Brother's Abz revealed that he has Asperger syndrome in celebrity big brother on 26 August 2013. via http://www.autism.org.uk/News-and-events/News-from-the-NAS/Big-Brother-participant-reveals-he-has-Asperger-syndrome.aspx

Study Supports View that Asperger Syndrome Is Distinct Form of ...

Brain-activity monitoring shows differences as well as similarities between Asperger syndrome and larger autism spectrum. via http://www.autismspeaks.org/science/science-news/study-supports-view-asperger-syndrome-distinct-form-autism

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

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/

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?

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?

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Possible Discovery Of Town Named In The Bible - News and ...

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/postt240685.html

The cat that gave a boy his voice back

The sight of their child beaming from ear to ear would make most parents happy, but when eight-year-old Lorcan Dillon smiles, his mother, Jayne, feels a maelstrom of emotions - even though he tends to produce a smile only for the family's cat. via http://ph.news.yahoo.com/cat-gave-boy-voice-back-163845226.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

NAS VP nominated for BBC award - | autism | Asperger syndrome |

Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, vice president of The National Autistic Society, has been shortlisted for The One Show's People's Portrait. via http://www.autism.org.uk/News-and-events/News-from-the-NAS/NAS-VP-nominated-for-BBC-award.aspx

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Asperger's article will help others - Victoria Times Colonist

Asperger's article will help others Victoria Times Colonist When my brother died in 2010 at the age of 70, I learned a lot about him. He was different. For his difference, he was physically hit by my father for his saying his truth or when he didn't want to come down and have supper with the rest of us. He kept ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHSiS2xAJOjz2QqqDDv_2FDpYK2hg&url=http://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/letters/asperger-s-article-will-help-others-1.624164

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

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/?

Should my daughter's Asperger's have been diagnosed sooner? - Irish Independent

Should my daughter's Asperger's have been diagnosed sooner? Irish Independent THE simple answer to your question is that yes it can be difficult to accurately diagnose Asperger's Syndrome (AS), just like it can be complicated to accurately identify any autistic spectrum disorder. Part of the difficulty lies in the fact that the ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHAyAltLHyMEfbzl3cktQDnBElKOQ&url=http://www.independent.ie/lifestyle/health/should-my-daughters-aspergers-have-been-diagnosed-sooner-29582093.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/?

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

Rudy Simone's 22 Things a Woman with Asperger's Syndrome ...

Rudy Simone is on a mission to prevent Aspie/non-Spectrum relationships from breaking down due to lack of information about Asperger syndrome. Here the 'As. via http://theautismnews.com/video/english-video/rudy-simones-22-things-a-woman-with-aspergers-syndrome-wants-her-partner-to-know/

Asperger Asturias Entrevista | The Autism News

Entrevista en Localia TV a la presidenta de Asperger AsturiasAuthor: Aspergervideos2011 (YouTube) via http://theautismnews.com/video/asperger-asturias-entrevista/

Beloved husband who suffered Asperger's took his own life (From ...

A father-of-three who suffered from Asperger's syndrome took his own life at the Greenbridge Retail Park, an inquest heard yesterday. via http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/10660925.Beloved_husband_who_suffered_Asperger___s_took_his_own_life/

Employment and Asperger's Syndrome | The Autism News

Excerpt from BBC Breakfast, in which are discussed the problems that people with special educational needs have in finding employment, with particular refe. via http://theautismnews.com/video/english-video/employment-and-aspergers-syndrome/

Big-Brother-participant-reveals-he-has-Asperger-syndrome ...

Celebrity Big Brother's Abz revealed that he has Asperger syndrome in celebrity big brother on 26 August 2013. via http://www.autism.org.uk/News-and-events/News-from-the-NAS/Big-Brother-participant-reveals-he-has-Asperger-syndrome.aspx

Celebrity Big Brother 2013: 5ive star Abz admits he has Asperger ...

Celebrity Big Brother star Abz Love has admitted he suffers form Asperger Syndrome. The 5ive star has kept his condition secret for years but after a raucous night in the Big Brother house, he opened up in the Diary Room. via http://metro.co.uk/2013/08/27/celebrity-big-brother-2013-5ive-star-abz-admits-he-has-asperger-syndrome-3938573/

Study Supports View that Asperger Syndrome Is Distinct Form of ...

Brain-activity monitoring shows differences as well as similarities between Asperger syndrome and larger autism spectrum. via http://www.autismspeaks.org/science/science-news/study-supports-view-asperger-syndrome-distinct-form-autism

Monday, September 16, 2013

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=AFQjCNEWsD98aWeFEc3lIhtPGpO9MKKXqw&url=http://www.salon.com/2013/08/23/does_my_dad_have_aspergers/

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Asperger's article will help others - Victoria Times Colonist

Asperger's article will help others Victoria Times Colonist When my brother died in 2010 at the age of 70, I learned a lot about him. He was different. For his difference, he was physically hit by my father for his saying his truth or when he didn't want to come down and have supper with the rest of us. He kept ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGfN9vOZmswzAnf6mQMUZWWacHIGg&url=http://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/asperger-s-article-will-help-others-1.624164