Asperger's Syndrome News

Saturday, October 12, 2013

3 Things you need to know about people with Asperger's - Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk (blog)

3 Things you need to know about people with Asperger's Brazen Careerist by Penelope Trunk (blog) Both my son and I have Asperger's so I am constantly thinking of how to help both of us fit into the world better. Here are three things that stand out to me. 1. To get along with someone with Asperger's , look closely at that annoying car. You know ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGa7nDYsXG18eyNo6bLw0xAdUleXw&url=http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/2013/10/12/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-people-with-aspergers/

Proposed Autism Diagnosis Changes Anger 'Aspies'

Now, many Aspies, a nickname for people with Asperger's syndrome, are upset over a proposal they see as an attack on their identity. via http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,585505,00.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/us/2009/08/14/north-carolina-teen-aspergers-syndrome-disappears-need-medication?

Friday, October 11, 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/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/story/0,2933,539377,00.html?

School Bans Boy With Asperger's From Playground

What started as a playground spat between school officials and the parents of a child with autistic-like behavior could end up having repercussions for the way school districts treat children with neurological disorders. via http://www.foxnews.com/story/2004/09/22/school-bans-boy-with-asperger-from-playground?

Sally and Jemima Bercow raise £1000 for the NAS - | autism ...

Home >; News and events >; News from the NAS >; Sally and Jemima Bercow raise £1000 for the NAS. Last updated: 10th October 2013 .... About autism. Autism and Asperger syndrome: an introduction · All about diagnosis. via http://www.autism.org.uk/News-and-events/News-from-the-NAS/Sally-and-Jemima-Bercow-raise-money-for-the-NAS.aspx

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

'Asperger's disorder' being dropped from psychiatrists ... - NBC News

CHICAGO -- The now familiar term "Asperger's disorder" is being dropped. And abnormally bad and frequent temper tantrums will be given a... via http://www.nbcnews.com/health/aspergers-disorder-being-dropped-psychiatrists-diagnostic-guide-1C7373028

Asperger's not an explanation for Lanza's Connecticut ... - NBC News

By many accounts, Adam Lanza didn't fit in. Family friends and neighbors describe a young man who went far beyond shy in avoiding people,... via http://www.nbcnews.com/health/aspergers-not-explanation-lanzas-connecticut-killing-spree-experts-say-1C7663611

Temple Grandin Sindrome de Asperger | The Autism News

Temple Grandin es una zoóloga, etóloga, y profesora de la Universidad Estatal de Colorado y una diseñadora de mataderos. Se doctoró en Ciencia Animal e. via http://theautismnews.com/video/temple-grandin-sindrome-de-asperger/

Thursday, October 10, 2013

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

Giant Squid Found In Spain - News and Current Events - Wrong Planet

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/postt242176.html

Advice: The difficulties of dating with Asperger's syndrome - RedEye Chicago

Advice: The difficulties of dating with Asperger's syndrome RedEye Chicago My dating life for the past few years has been hit-or-miss. Not only in trying to find that special partner, but also trying to conquer some life obstacles. A big reason is that I have Asperger's syndrome. Even though I've been more outgoing than ever ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHfmguMT4fUm_tx3sbhWqX5NPsRiw&url=http://www.redeyechicago.com/entertainment/dating/redeye-advice-the-difficulties-of-dating-with-aspergers-syndrome-20131002,0,1761010.column

8 Things You Need To Know About Dating Someone With Asperger’s

Get to know Asperger's a little better through Janus' relationship advice. via http://ph.news.yahoo.com/8-things-know-dating-someone-asperger-023428911.html

9-Year-Boy Sneaks Onto Plane Flying To Las Vegas - News and ...

Navy Aborted Raid In Somalia Over Presence Of Children - News ...

Lib Dem Cllr and ex-mayor planted and detonated car bombs ...

Wrong Planet - Aspergers and Autism Community. ... Post new topic Reply to topic, Wrong Planet Autism Forum Index -> News and Current Events · Tequila Very astute sexist. Phoenix Joined: Feb 26, 2006. Posts: 28352 via http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt242209.html

Disney-Lion-King-exhibition-Scotland - | autism | Asperger syndrome |

An exhibition about Disney's The Lion King is coming to Edinburgh. via http://www.autism.org.uk/News-and-events/News-from-the-NAS/Disney-Lion-King-exhibition-Scotland.aspx

Techies with Asperger's? Yes, we are a little different... - Register

Techies with Asperger's ? Yes, we are a little different... Register Shortly after being told I have Asperger's syndrome, I stood in front of 30-odd people, my work colleagues, telling them I have Asperger's and what it means to them and to me. Some were like: "Meh, whatever!", some were busy looking their watches: "Is ... via http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGkXEpvma7WKqIrQz8fUlv82GKk8g&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/08/managing_aspergers_techies/