Monday, April 1, 2013

Newtown gunman had arsenal, killed victims within 5 minutes

The Connecticut prosecutor leading the investigation into the Newtown school shooting says the gunman killed the 26 victims and took his own life within five minutes of shooting his way into the building. via http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/03/28/warrants-to-be-released-in-newtown-investigation/?

Survey-about-autism-teams - | 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/survey-about-autism-teams.aspx

Cache of weapons found in Newtown gunman's home

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A cache of weapons including guns, more than a thousand rounds of ammunition, a bayonet and several swords was found in the home of the gunman who carried out the Newtown school shooting, according to search warrants released Thursday. via http://news.yahoo.com/cache-weapons-found-newtown-gunmans-home-171815512.html

Newtown school gunman fired 154 rounds in less than 5 minutes

By Mary Ellen Clark and Noreen O'Donnell MERIDEN/NEWTOWN, Connecticut (Reuters) - The gunman who killed 20 children and six adults at a Connecticut elementary school fired 154 rounds in less than 5 minutes, selecting high capacity magazines from a home arsenal stocked with swords, knives and a cache of guns, officials said. ... via http://news.yahoo.com/documents-sandy-hook-gunman-set-release-thursday-125123242.html

Thoughts and self restraint : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych ...

Thoughts and self restraint. Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, TDT, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 2 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic110340.html

Every-Child-in-Need - | 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/every-child-in-need.aspx

Older fathers more likely to have autistic grandchildren

Men who have children when they are older are more likely to have grandchildren with autism, according to a study which shows for the first time that risk factors for autism may build up over generations via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/03/21/older-fathers-more-likely-to-have-autistic-grandchildren/?

The French - Anyone french? : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych ...

The French - Anyone french? Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, TDT, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 1 post • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic110289.html

Family Voices Celebrates Autism Awareness Month

Since the 1970s, April has been known as Autism Awareness Month in the United States as well as other parts of the world. As April begins, Family Voices would like to acknowledge and honor all of the people who are working to create greater awareness of the needs of children and youth living with autism, and their special families and caregivers.Albuquerque, New Mexico (PRWEB) March 31, 2013 The ... via http://news.yahoo.com/family-voices-celebrates-autism-awareness-month-001614536.html

Um...hi : Asperger's Syndrome Forum - Psych forums

Um...hi. Asperger's Syndrome message board, open discussion, and online support group. Moderators: Evol222, TDT, Grossenschwamm. Forum rules. 2 posts • Page 1 of 1 ... via http://www.psychforums.com/asperger-syndrome/topic110314.html

Will freed 5-year-old hostage ever heal?

Now begins the long road toward healing for Ethan—a road that may or may not ever end. via http://www.foxnews.com/health/2013/02/05/will-freed-5-year-old-hostage-ever-heal/?

Helen Mirren up for best actress at Olivier awards

LONDON (AP) — Helen Mirren received another accolade for her royal performance as Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday — a best-actress nomination at Britain's Olivier theater awards. via http://news.yahoo.com/helen-mirren-best-actress-olivier-awards-123053057.html

Atlanta School For Learning Disabilities Hosts Open House on Sunday, March 24, 2013

Cumberland Academy of Georgia, a Special Needs School for Children with High Functioning Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, ADD, ADHD and other Learning Disabilities, will host an Open House on Sunday, March 24, 2013 at 2:00 pm.Atlanta, Ga (PRWEB) March 13, 2013 Cumberland Academy of Georgia, Inc., a SACS-CASI accredited, non-profit independent school dedicated to educating students with special needs ... via http://news.yahoo.com/atlanta-school-learning-disabilities-hosts-open-house-sunday-070236081.html

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Witty novel sees world through Asperger's lens - Great Falls Tribune

Witty novel sees world through Asperger's lens Great Falls Tribune The hero of “Edward Adrift,” a new novel by Billings author Craig Lancaster, Edward is a 42-year-old with Asperger's syndrome. He lives by a rigid schedule, which is undone by all the changes in his life. So he sets off on a road trip to help old ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGRZldH8d66i172CwJpy3-aJQtfyQ&url=http://www.greatfallstribune.com/article/20130331/LIFESTYLE01/303310014

Lisa-ann Gershwin - STUNG - Asperger's and jellyfish - ABC Online (blog)

Lisa-ann Gershwin - STUNG - Asperger's and jellyfish ABC Online (blog) For Lisa-ann Gershwin, her life has been jellyfish ... discovering new and interesting species of jellyfish. Just last week another variety. The sense of discovery plays an exciting part of her daily life. But what happens when you wonder about ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG3udGBgF62KbekVkRHwhU8Y0gVvg&url=http://blogs.abc.net.au/tasmania/2013/03/lisa-ann-gershwin-aspergers-and-jellyfish.html

Aspergers and Psychopathy: There is a Great Big Difference - News ...

There is a massive difference and those who do say it are just ignorant which really annoys me. I got so angry when I heard the news saying about Adam Lanza having Aspergers, I'm like that's not relevant to the Sandy Hook ... via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt227259.html

Newslyne - News » Diane Kruger to play police detective with ...

My character suffers from Asperger's [syndrome,] so there is a whole aspect to that as well.” The actress said she has been doing a lot of research to prepare for her role as a police detective on the show, which is to premiere ... via http://www.newslyne.com/diane-kruger-to-play-police-detective-with-aspergers-in-new-fx-series-the-bridge/

New Evidence: Was Autism, Asperger's Or ... - Right Wing News

“Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger's” and “Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Mind of an Autistic Savant” were found in Lanza's home. This has led some people to wonder whether Autism, Asperger's or Selective ... via http://www.rightwingnews.com/crime/new-evidence-was-autism-aspergers-or-psychotropic-drugs-behind-adam-lanzas-bloody-rampage/

The Asperger's Mom Network: April Meeting News

Julie has arranged something special for us this month. WE WILL NOT BE MEETING AT PANERA for our April meeting! Brain Balance will have a presentation describing their theory and program. 7:00 p.m. at their location: ... via http://www.aspergermomnetwork.com/2013/03/april-meeting-news.html

Extra Effort Award: Tomah student embraces Asperger's and big goals - The Courier Life News

Extra Effort Award: Tomah student embraces Asperger's and big goals The Courier Life News The Tomah High School senior has Asperger's syndrome, a disorder on the autism spectrum that inhibits her ability to interpret body language and voice intonation and can make social interaction difficult. The determination with which she has tackled ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNE1_Hgm-iJEaV2CcXRAuVsjRUGWEw&url=http://lacrossetribune.com/news/local/education/extra-effort-award-tomah-student-embraces-asperger-s-and-big/article_cf4558a0-96fe-11e2-be60-0019bb2963f4.html