A Rocky Mountain College art student who flunked and dropped math classes required to earn a degree is suing to force the school to allow her to substitute two non-math courses so she can graduate. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/11/12/montana-college-student-flunks-math-sues-school/?
Saturday, November 23, 2013
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/?
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/?
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/?
Pastor finds Holy Bible labeled as "Fiction" @ Cos - News and ...
Post Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 6:17 pm Post subject: Pastor finds Holy Bible labeled as "Fiction" @ Cos, Reply with quote · http://news.yahoo.com/video/holy-bible-labeled-fiction-costco-153007361.html - Donno what to say about this. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245483.html
Two articles I found - News and Current Events - Wrong Planet
Thought I'd share these because why not: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401990/25-African-Americans-thrown-South-Carolina-restaurant-white-woman-complained-feeling-threatened.html via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245507.html
Brain anatomy separates Asperger's from learning disability - Futurity: Research News
Brain anatomy separates Asperger's from learning disability Futurity: Research News Children with Asperger's , a high-functioning form of autism, and those with a condition known as “nonverbal learning disability” may have similar symptoms, however the underlying causes are very different, according to brain scans. The finding ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGBXzSCXU-Rdf7FqCiv-tA1HN_Dng&url=http://www.futurity.org/brain-structure-may-reveal-learning-disorder/
Jan Johnston-Tyler, CEO of EvoLibri, on helping workers with ...
After her son was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, a form of autism, Jan Johnston-Tyler began researching the topic and realized little was being done to treat people with the disorder. ... News. Sports. Biz. A&E. Email. Op/Ed. 'The Walking Dead' recap: The Governor rises again. Hicks: Terrence Howard says Robert Downey Jr. got him fired from '. Hicks: Alec Baldwin yells gay slurs, spars with reporters. » More most-popular entertainment stories. Take Action. via http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_24532239/mercury-news-interview-jan-johnston-tyler-ceo-evolibri
Facebook Stands Up For Humiliated Grocery Worker With Asperger ...
Chris Tuttle, a grocery store worker with Asperger's syndrome, was reportedly yelled at by a customer for ringing up her purchases too slowly Saturday night. But supporters of ... News Releases from PRNewswire · VideoBytes. via http://www.kswt.com/story/23970981/facebook-stands-up-for-humiliated-grocery-worker-with-aspergers
Friday, November 22, 2013
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/?
Asperger’s Syndrome Shows No Potential Link to Ct. School Shooting, Say Experts
Experts are stating there is no connection between the disorder and violence. via http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/health/2012/12/17/aspergers-syndrome-shows-no-link-to-violence-say-experts/?
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/?
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/?
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/us/2009/11/24/missing-nyc-boy-aspergers-syndrome-spent-days-living-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?
Man with Asperger's found after missing for 10 days - Autism Daily Newscast
Autism Daily Newscast Man with Asperger's found after missing for 10 days Autism Daily Newscast Bedford, Texas - Luis “Luigi” Araud, 28, has been returned to his family. As reported in Autism Daily News, Araud left home on November 9th, after an argument with his parents. He was approached by Irving police two days later but he ran away ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEKcfAXT2s9qUdJpfgROSZIALB2dg&url=http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/man-with-aspergers-found-after-missing-for-10-days/5054/snapshot/
'School Attack Plotter' Faces Retrial
The jury in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a Columbine-style school massacre has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict on his terrorism charges. The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was accused of stockpiling weapons for an assault on his former school in Loughborough, Leicestershire, as well as naming a sixth-form college, a local mosque, cinema ... via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/school-attack-plotter-faces-retrial-181441593.html
UK teenager faces retrial over school bomb plot
LONDON (AP) — A 17-year-old boy accused of planning a school attack inspired by the one at Colorado's Columbine High School in 1999 faces a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict. via http://news.yahoo.com/uk-teenager-faces-retrial-over-school-bomb-plot-174057997.html
Bedroom computers, TV may add to autism sleep issues
By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids with autism and related disorders are prone to sleep disturbances but a new study finds that screen time, especially in the bedroom, may make their sleep problems worse. When researchers compared boys with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to other boys, they found that all the kids with bedroom access to media slept fewer hours, but the ... via http://news.yahoo.com/bedroom-computers-tv-may-add-autism-sleep-issues-204116675.html
The benefits of Minecraft for children
He'd been asking if he could play Minecraft for months before we finally agreed that he could buy it out of his pocket money. Unlike many computer games, Minecraft allows for free expression of the player's imagination. Minecraft is a little like LEGO, in that it's a construction game. However, you make the blocks yourself from the Minecraft universe and you can take apart anything and ... via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/benefits-minecraft-children-160600445.html
Melb journo spared jail for underage sex
A Melbourne radio journalist has avoided jail for having sex with an underage girl. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19852207/melb-journo-spared-jail-for-underage-sex/
Humiliated supermarket worker with Asperger’s syndrome finds support on Facebook
This week, thousands of strangers have offered words of support for a bullied supermarket worker with Asperger's. Chris Tuttle, 28, has been working at the Wegmans supermarket in Clay, New York, for seven years. He has Asperger's syndrome. On Saturday … Continue reading → via http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/good-news/humiliated-supermarket-worker-asperger-syndrome-finds-support-facebook-175728106.html
Teen with special needs saved from fire
An autistic teenager has been rescued from a burning building by two passers-by in Brighton in Melbourne's south-east. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19814374/teen-with-special-needs-saved-from-fire/
Jury out in 'massacre plot' trial
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a repeat of the Columbine massacre by plotting a terror attack on his former school. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/jury-massacre-plot-trial-151257615.html
Melb journalist had sex with 14-year-old
A Melbourne sports journalist was emotionally immature when he had sex with a 14-year-old girl, a court has heard. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19731141/melb-journalist-had-sex-with-14-year-old/
Unsuspecting Mother of Two Unruly Kids Was Trying to Have a Nice Dinner — the Man Next to Her Sent This Note and ...
"...I have had the privilege of watching you parent your children for the past 30 minutes." via http://news.yahoo.com/unsuspecting-mother-two-unruly-kids-trying-nice-dinner-162025462.html
'School Attack Plotter' Faces Retrial
The jury in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a Columbine-style school massacre has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict on his terrorism charges. The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was accused of stockpiling weapons for an assault on his former school in Loughborough, Leicestershire, as well as naming a sixth-form college, a local mosque, cinema ... via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/school-attack-plotter-faces-retrial-181441593.html
UK teenager faces retrial over school bomb plot
LONDON (AP) — A 17-year-old boy accused of planning a school attack inspired by the one at Colorado's Columbine High School in 1999 faces a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict. via http://news.yahoo.com/uk-teenager-faces-retrial-over-school-bomb-plot-174057997.html
Montana college student flunks math, sues school
A Rocky Mountain College art student who flunked and dropped math classes required to earn a degree is suing to force the school to allow her to substitute two non-math courses so she can graduate. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/11/12/montana-college-student-flunks-math-sues-school/?
Asperger's syndrome teen seems more like a bully than a victim - allvoices
Asperger's syndrome teen seems more like a bully than a victim allvoices An Iowa teen with Asperger's syndrome is being called the instigator in his own bullying -- something that has some mommy types very upset. However, judging by the information being released in this case, it seems that the parents of this kid's bullies ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHQmyeBjRnyCR0BZZ4gKoJRx7SBzQ&url=http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/15999833-aspie-teen-seems-more-like-a-bully-than-a-victim
Asperger’s Syndrome Shows No Potential Link to Ct. School Shooting, Say Experts
Experts are stating there is no connection between the disorder and violence. via http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/health/2012/12/17/aspergers-syndrome-shows-no-link-to-violence-say-experts/?
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/?
Bullied boy with ADHD brings it on himself, classmate’s father says
A father whose teen is accused of posting a video online of classmates teasing a 13-year-old Iowa boy with Asperger’s Syndrome and ADHD says it is wrong, but added that the boy brings it upon himself. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/11/21/father-criticizes-video-posted-online-classmates-teasing-student-but-says/?
Jury out in 'massacre plot' trial
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a repeat of the Columbine massacre by plotting a terror attack on his former school. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/jury-massacre-plot-trial-151257615.html
Man with Asperger's found after missing for 10 days - Autism Daily Newscast
Autism Daily Newscast Man with Asperger's found after missing for 10 days Autism Daily Newscast Bedford, Texas - Luis “Luigi” Araud, 28, has been returned to his family. As reported in Autism Daily News, Araud left home on November 9th, after an argument with his parents. He was approached by Irving police two days later but he ran away ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEKcfAXT2s9qUdJpfgROSZIALB2dg&url=http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/man-with-aspergers-found-after-missing-for-10-days/5054/snapshot/
Melb journalist had sex with 14-year-old
A Melbourne sports journalist was emotionally immature when he had sex with a 14-year-old girl, a court has heard. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19731141/melb-journalist-had-sex-with-14-year-old/
Unsuspecting Mother of Two Unruly Kids Was Trying to Have a Nice Dinner — the Man Next to Her Sent This Note and ...
"...I have had the privilege of watching you parent your children for the past 30 minutes." via http://news.yahoo.com/unsuspecting-mother-two-unruly-kids-trying-nice-dinner-162025462.html
Film on Asperger's syndrome a hit with kids - Times of India
Film on Asperger's syndrome a hit with kids Times of India HYDERABAD: A film about a child with Asperger's syndrome and his love for a horse piqued the curiosity of several children who bombarded its assistant director Nina Dor with several questions at Prasad's Imax theatre, where the International Children's ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFW9kQ25uAhBOgPfm6r9x4qtydHWg&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Film-on-Aspergers-syndrome-a-hit-with-kids/articleshow/25906605.cms
Thursday, November 21, 2013
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/?
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/?
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/?
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/?
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/us/2009/11/24/missing-nyc-boy-aspergers-syndrome-spent-days-living-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?
Bedroom computers, TV may add to autism sleep issues
By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids with autism and related disorders are prone to sleep disturbances but a new study finds that screen time, especially in the bedroom, may make their sleep problems worse. When researchers compared boys with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to other boys, they found that all the kids with bedroom access to media slept fewer hours, but the ... via http://news.yahoo.com/bedroom-computers-tv-may-add-autism-sleep-issues-204116675.html
Iowa parents defend bullying of autistic teen - News and Current ...
http://news.yahoo.com/iowa-town-defends-bullying-of-autistic-teen-203249332.html?soc_src=mediacontentsharebuttons - I have no words. This just makes my blood boil. That is all. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245512.html
Two articles I found - News and Current Events - Wrong Planet
Thought I'd share these because why not: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401990/25-African-Americans-thrown-South-Carolina-restaurant-white-woman-complained-feeling-threatened.html via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245507.html
Dr. Manny: We must stop bullying people with autism
People need to understand that individuals on the autism spectrum are going to face challenges as they try to incorporate themselves into the fabric of a working environment. via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/11/13/dr-manny-we-must-stop-bullying-people-with-autism/?
Humiliated supermarket worker with Asperger’s syndrome finds support on Facebook
This week, thousands of strangers have offered words of support for a bullied supermarket worker with Asperger's. Chris Tuttle, 28, has been working at the Wegmans supermarket in Clay, New York, for seven years. He has Asperger's syndrome. On Saturday … Continue reading → via http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/good-news/humiliated-supermarket-worker-asperger-syndrome-finds-support-facebook-175728106.html
Thousands rally around man with Asperger’s berated by Wegmans customer
Thousands of people have expressed support over social media for Chris Tuttle, a 28-year-old Wegmans employee with a form of autism, who was berated by a customer on Saturday for being too slow via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/11/13/thousands-rally-around-man-with-aspergers-berated-by-wegmans-customer/?
The benefits of Minecraft for children
He'd been asking if he could play Minecraft for months before we finally agreed that he could buy it out of his pocket money. Unlike many computer games, Minecraft allows for free expression of the player's imagination. Minecraft is a little like LEGO, in that it's a construction game. However, you make the blocks yourself from the Minecraft universe and you can take apart anything and ... via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/benefits-minecraft-children-160600445.html
A social experience: Paris student with Asperger's earns way to conference - Great Falls Tribune
A social experience: Paris student with Asperger's earns way to conference Great Falls Tribune He has Asperger's syndrome, a developmental disorder that affects a person's ability to socialize and communicate effectively with others, according to the Mayo Clinic. It falls on the milder end of the autism spectrum disorders. “I swear, this will be ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFvb15KOBFkysnfZl3msbI2MyrARg&url=http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20131119/NEWS01/311190032/A-social-experience-Paris-student-Asperger-s-earns-way-conference
Teen with special needs saved from fire
An autistic teenager has been rescued from a burning building by two passers-by in Brighton in Melbourne's south-east. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19814374/teen-with-special-needs-saved-from-fire/
Pastor finds Holy Bible labeled as "Fiction" @ Cos - News and ...
Post Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 6:17 pm Post subject: Pastor finds Holy Bible labeled as "Fiction" @ Cos, Reply with quote · http://news.yahoo.com/video/holy-bible-labeled-fiction-costco-153007361.html - Donno what to say about this. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245483.html
UK teenager faces retrial over Columbine-inspired school attack after jury reaches no verdict
A 17-year-old boy accused of planning a school attack inspired by the one at Colorado's Columbine High School in 1999 faces a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict. via http://www.foxnews.com/world/2013/11/20/uk-teenager-faces-retrial-over-columbine-inspired-school-attack-after-jury/?
Melb journo spared jail for underage sex
A Melbourne radio journalist has avoided jail for having sex with an underage girl. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19852207/melb-journo-spared-jail-for-underage-sex/
Facebook Stands Up For Humiliated Grocery Worker With Asperger ...
Chris Tuttle, a grocery store worker with Asperger's syndrome, was reportedly yelled at by a customer for ringing up her purchases too slowly Saturday night. But supporters of Tuttle got in the last w. ... Email Alert Sign Up. Sign up here to receive breaking news stories from KSWT.com and morning updates to your email inbox. via http://www.kswt.com/story/23970981/facebook-stands-up-for-humiliated-grocery-worker-with-aspergers
Montana college student flunks math, sues school
A Rocky Mountain College art student who flunked and dropped math classes required to earn a degree is suing to force the school to allow her to substitute two non-math courses so she can graduate. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/11/12/montana-college-student-flunks-math-sues-school/?
'School Attack Plotter' Faces Retrial
The jury in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a Columbine-style school massacre has been discharged after failing to reach a verdict on his terrorism charges. The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, was accused of stockpiling weapons for an assault on his former school in Loughborough, Leicestershire, as well as naming a sixth-form college, a local mosque, cinema ... via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/school-attack-plotter-faces-retrial-181441593.html
UK teenager faces retrial over school bomb plot
LONDON (AP) — A 17-year-old boy accused of planning a school attack inspired by the one at Colorado's Columbine High School in 1999 faces a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict. via http://news.yahoo.com/uk-teenager-faces-retrial-over-school-bomb-plot-174057997.html
TV's most unflinching portrayal of Asperger's goes even deeper - Salon
Salon TV's most unflinching portrayal of Asperger's goes even deeper Salon Max Braverman, played with relentless agitative energy by Max Burkholder, has Asperger's syndrome. One of the things that I have always loved about the NBC series is how unflinching it has been since Max's diagnosis about the effect his condition has ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE9nJXJ3th3U29WNZnLo-A2KrYW3w&url=http://www.salon.com/2013/11/07/tvs_most_unflinching_portrayal_of_aspergers_goes_even_deeper/
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
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Pope Francis Not In Danger From...The Mafia - News and Current ...
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/postt245051.html
Jury out in 'massacre plot' trial
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a repeat of the Columbine massacre by plotting a terror attack on his former school. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/jury-massacre-plot-trial-151257615.html
I wanna be THAT one dude... - Social Skills and Making Friends
Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... she'd care about....Also, it's not just because I'm horny, lol I want to become a better, more knowledgeable person, not just organized, but also like some commentaries on history, sciences, current news, and while I love computers and technology (thank you video games lol ) I really need to learn something about the technique of comedy and stuff like that...speech i guess. Also I'd have more friends too, as a bonus. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245412.html
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/?
Man With Asperger's Syndrome Missing in Bedford | NBC 5 Dallas ...
A Bedford family is desperately searching for its missing special needs son. via http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Man-With-Aspergers-Syndrome-Missing-in-Bedford-231520241.html
Film on Asperger's syndrome a hit with kids - Times of India
Film on Asperger's syndrome a hit with kids Times of India HYDERABAD: A film about a child with Asperger's syndrome and his love for a horse piqued the curiosity of several children who bombarded its assistant director Nina Dor with several questions at Prasad's Imax theatre, where the International Children's ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFW9kQ25uAhBOgPfm6r9x4qtydHWg&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Film-on-Aspergers-syndrome-a-hit-with-kids/articleshow/25906605.cms
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Melb journalist had sex with 14-year-old
A Melbourne sports journalist was emotionally immature when he had sex with a 14-year-old girl, a court has heard. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19731141/melb-journalist-had-sex-with-14-year-old/
Unsuspecting Mother of Two Unruly Kids Was Trying to Have a Nice Dinner — the Man Next to Her Sent This Note and ...
"...I have had the privilege of watching you parent your children for the past 30 minutes." via http://news.yahoo.com/unsuspecting-mother-two-unruly-kids-trying-nice-dinner-162025462.html
Child abuser Jonathan Lord lied to YMCA about his background, Royal Commission told
The Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse has heard that the largest provider of out-of-school care in New South Wales did not properly investigate the background of an employee who is now serving a jail term for abusing 12 boys. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19481354/child-abuser-jonathan-lord-lied-to-ymca-about-his-background-royal-commission-told/
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/?
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/?
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/?
Asperger’s Syndrome Shows No Potential Link to Ct. School Shooting, Say Experts
Experts are stating there is no connection between the disorder and violence. via http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/health/2012/12/17/aspergers-syndrome-shows-no-link-to-violence-say-experts/?
Man With Asperger's Syndrome Missing in Bedford - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Man With Asperger's Syndrome Missing in Bedford NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Luis "Luigi" Araud, who has Asperger's syndrome, was last seen on Saturday afternoon. Luke Vermeulen, his stepfather, said the 28-year-old left his wallet and phone at home. "Luigi, come home if you can," Vermeulen said. "If you can't, let us know ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHRLeekAoxNgtb2Pe-rx9ofXZ1DaQ&url=http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/Man-With-Aspergers-Syndrome-Missing-in-Bedford-231520241.html
Experts: Expect more employees with Asperger's in the workplace - Syracuse.com
Experts: Expect more employees with Asperger's in the workplace Syracuse.com Wegmans Employee with Asperger's , Chris Tuttle, Lifted by Community Support Chris Tuttle, who has Asperger's Syndrome, has worked at the Wegmans store on Route 57 for the last seven years. Most know him as a happy, easy going caring guy. via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFHQZ2vovDDFIWNGX_w3hHqyp-uVg&url=http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2013/11/experts_expect_more_employees_with_aspergers_in_the_workplace.html
Rest In Peace Willy. - News and Current Events - Wrong Planet
Post Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 5:04 pm Post subject: Rest In Peace Willy. Reply with quote. Sixty five year old Willy Burgard passed away last Sunday after battling cancer. The name Willy Burgard will mean nothing to the average person. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245114.html
Bedroom computers, TV may add to autism sleep issues
By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids with autism and related disorders are prone to sleep disturbances but a new study finds that screen time, especially in the bedroom, may make their sleep problems worse. When researchers compared boys with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) to other boys, they found that all the kids with bedroom access to media slept fewer hours, but the ... via http://news.yahoo.com/bedroom-computers-tv-may-add-autism-sleep-issues-204116675.html
How Therapy Can Help in the Golden Years - News and Current ...
Age: 35. Posts: 497. Location: Ahmedabad, India. Post Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 4:59 pm Post subject: How Therapy Can Help in the Golden Years, Reply with quote. Therapy for the Elderly: Finally Getting a Load Off Their Minds via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245112.html
Facebook Stands Up For Humiliated Grocery Worker With Asperger's
Chris Tuttle, a grocery store worker with Asperger's syndrome, was reportedly yelled at by a customer for ringing up her purchases too slowly Saturday night. But supporters of Tuttle got in the last word -- and then some. via http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/12/chris-tuttle-aspergers-wegmans-facebook_n_4261031.html
Thousands rally on Facebook to defend grocery cashier with Asperger's who ... - RT (blog)
RT (blog) Thousands rally on Facebook to defend grocery cashier with Asperger's who ... RT (blog) A 28-year-old grocery store employee with Asperger's Syndrome has become an unlikely celebrity after thousands of internet onlookers rushed to his defense following a traumatizing encounter. Over the weekend, Chris Tuttle was filling in as a cashier at ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGlQFdoDxlr9XxAQDzMwVtUgQgZ6A&url=http://rt.com/usa/chris-tuttle-wegmans-facebook-614/
RIP: Yvonne Pettit - News and Current Events - Wrong Planet
Meistersinger Phoenix Phoenix Joined: May 11, 2012. Age: 56. Posts: 1053. Post Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2013 2:04 am Post subject: RIP: Yvonne Pettit, Reply with quote. This lady was my piano teacher my senior year in high school. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245070.html
Dr. Manny: We must stop bullying people with autism
People need to understand that individuals on the autism spectrum are going to face challenges as they try to incorporate themselves into the fabric of a working environment. via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/11/13/dr-manny-we-must-stop-bullying-people-with-autism/?
Humiliated supermarket worker with Asperger’s syndrome finds support on Facebook
This week, thousands of strangers have offered words of support for a bullied supermarket worker with Asperger's. Chris Tuttle, 28, has been working at the Wegmans supermarket in Clay, New York, for seven years. He has Asperger's syndrome. On Saturday … Continue reading → via http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/good-news/humiliated-supermarket-worker-asperger-syndrome-finds-support-facebook-175728106.html
Thousands rally around man with Asperger’s berated by Wegmans customer
Thousands of people have expressed support over social media for Chris Tuttle, a 28-year-old Wegmans employee with a form of autism, who was berated by a customer on Saturday for being too slow via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/11/13/thousands-rally-around-man-with-aspergers-berated-by-wegmans-customer/?
The benefits of Minecraft for children
He'd been asking if he could play Minecraft for months before we finally agreed that he could buy it out of his pocket money. Unlike many computer games, Minecraft allows for free expression of the player's imagination. Minecraft is a little like LEGO, in that it's a construction game. However, you make the blocks yourself from the Minecraft universe and you can take apart anything and ... via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/benefits-minecraft-children-160600445.html
Monday, November 18, 2013
Teen with special needs saved from fire
An autistic teenager has been rescued from a burning building by two passers-by in Brighton in Melbourne's south-east. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19814374/teen-with-special-needs-saved-from-fire/
Facebook shows support for young man with Asperger's who was berated for ... - al.com (blog)
Facebook shows support for young man with Asperger's who was berated for ... al.com (blog) Wegmans Employee with Asperger's , Chris Tuttle, Lifted by Community Support Chris Tuttle, who has Asperger's Syndrome, has worked at the Wegmans store on Route 57 for the last seven years. Most know him as a happy, easy going caring guy. via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHFt6tfYE17apyby7VndefvcABoCQ&url=http://blog.al.com/wire/2013/11/facebook_shows_support_for_you.html
Traces Of Herpes Found On Copies Of 50 Shades Of Grey - News ...
Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... http://www.ajc.com/news/lifestyles/herpes-virus-found-library-copies-fifty-shades-gre/nbsGS/ Laughing. Silly NTs, I have Aspergers, and having Aspergers is gr-r-reat! via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245055.html
Republicans Still Want To Impeach Attorney Gen. Holder - 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/postt245052.html
Melb journo spared jail for underage sex
A Melbourne radio journalist has avoided jail for having sex with an underage girl. via http://au.news.yahoo.com/latest/a/-/latest/19852207/melb-journo-spared-jail-for-underage-sex/
Man fired cannon to annoy his neighbor - News and Current Events
Post Posted: Sun Nov 17, 2013 11:46 am Post subject: Man fired cannon to annoy his neighbor, Reply with quote. No cannon balls were loaded, he just set off powder charges for like a week straight before getting arrested. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245241.html
Facebook Stands Up For Humiliated Grocery Worker With Asperger ...
Chris Tuttle, a grocery store worker with Asperger's syndrome, was reportedly yelled at by a customer for ringing up her purchases too slowly Saturday night. But supporters of Tuttle got in the last w. ... Email Alert Sign Up. Sign up here to receive breaking news stories from KSWT.com and morning updates to your email inbox. via http://www.kswt.com/story/23970981/facebook-stands-up-for-humiliated-grocery-worker-with-aspergers
Montana college student flunks math, sues school
A Rocky Mountain College art student who flunked and dropped math classes required to earn a degree is suing to force the school to allow her to substitute two non-math courses so she can graduate. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/11/12/montana-college-student-flunks-math-sues-school/?
Outpouring of Support for Grocery Store Employee With Asperger's Berated for ... - ABC News
ABC News Outpouring of Support for Grocery Store Employee With Asperger's Berated for ... ABC News Chris Tuttle, 28, who lives in Baldwinsville, N.Y., about 270 miles northwest of New York City, has Asperger's Syndrome. He has worked at the grocery store for seven years. He usually doesn't work at the cashier, but was asked to help on Saturday when ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFFnAVotiyWdVOMqXleH2jxucg_Ow&url=http://abcnews.go.com/US/outpouring-support-grocery-store-employee-aspergers-berated-slowness/story?id%3D20865367
Sunday, November 17, 2013
Cruel Woman Who Berated Cashier With Asperger's Doesn't Get the Last Word - The Stir
The Stir Cruel Woman Who Berated Cashier With Asperger's Doesn't Get the Last Word The Stir cashier Chris Tuttle, a Wegmans cashier with Asperger's Syndrome, was recently berated by a rude woman who evidently had super important things to do and places to be. The woman, who hasn't been identified, apparently yelled at Tuttle for not being ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGWS-F1OsVwPWBmQk3cb2N2gS_bNg&url=http://thestir.cafemom.com/in_the_news/163990/cruel_woman_who_berated_cashier
Grocery store worker with Asperger's faced rude customer - New York Daily News
New York Daily News Grocery store worker with Asperger's faced rude customer New York Daily News And his managers accept him even though he has Asperger's syndrome, a disorder that is related to autism. Tuttle isn't usually assigned to the check-out line, but since it was a busy Saturday, his manager wanted him to help out. When the customer ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGI_sVt3grlxSBGfpIwX6_OG-Sx5A&url=http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/grocery-store-worker-asperger-faced-rude-customer-article-1.1515788
Depression Speeds Up Aging Process - 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/postt244949.html
Pope Francis Not In Danger From...The Mafia - News and Current ...
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/postt245051.html
Jury out in 'massacre plot' trial
A jury has retired to consider its verdict in the trial of a teenager accused of planning a repeat of the Columbine massacre by plotting a terror attack on his former school. via http://uk.news.yahoo.com/jury-massacre-plot-trial-151257615.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/?
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/us/2009/11/24/missing-nyc-boy-aspergers-syndrome-spent-days-living-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?
Film on Asperger's syndrome a hit with kids - Times of India
Film on Asperger's syndrome a hit with kids Times of India HYDERABAD: A film about a child with Asperger's syndrome and his love for a horse piqued the curiosity of several children who bombarded its assistant director Nina Dor with several questions at Prasad's Imax theatre, where the International Children's ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFW9kQ25uAhBOgPfm6r9x4qtydHWg&url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Film-on-Aspergers-syndrome-a-hit-with-kids/articleshow/25906605.cms
Humiliated supermarket worker with Asperger's syndrome finds support on ... - Yahoo News Canada (blog)
Yahoo News Canada (blog) Humiliated supermarket worker with Asperger's syndrome finds support on ... Yahoo News Canada (blog) Chris Tuttle and his sister Jamie Tuttle-Virkler.This week, thousands of strangers have offered words of support for a bullied supermarket worker with Asperger's . Chris Tuttle, 28, has been working at the Wegmans supermarket in Clay, New York, for ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE9kpg6YxDS_-Qif5wSmx9yvpfGtg&url=http://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/good-news/humiliated-supermarket-worker-asperger-syndrome-finds-support-facebook-175728106.html
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