http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_jersey&id=9333919. MARLBORO, N.J. (WABC) -- Searchers spent the early morning hours Sunday trying to find a missing New Jersey teenager with autism. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245796.html
Monday, November 25, 2013
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/
Another autistic teen goes missing - News and Current Events
http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_jersey&id=9333919. MARLBORO, N.J. (WABC) -- Searchers spent the early morning hours Sunday trying to find a missing New Jersey teenager with autism. via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt245796.html
Sunday, November 24, 2013
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/
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
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/?
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/?
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
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/?
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/?
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