Asperger

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• in Lifestyle
  Adults With Autism or Asperger’s Syndrome
  How adults with autism spectrum disorders, including Asperger's Syndrome can get the support they need to succeed personally and professionally.
  by patriciarobinson / on Oct 13, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Asperger”

• Should I mention Im mentally ill on a graduate school statement of intent

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 643
  Should I mention my mental illness on my graduate school statement of intent? Brief background - I have social anxiety, depression, and Aspergers syndrome and a year ago, I graduated with a B.S. in Economics from a fairly prestigious technical school. I really want to go on to get a Masters in Economics, followed by ...
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• I Feel Your Pain

  
  The Rambling Taoist — Authority: 143
  When a colleague, friend or loved one experiences a serious physical or emotional hurt, its not uncommon for most people to say something like, "I feel your pain" and mean it genuinely. Empathy is the ability to feel another persons anguish as if it is your own. Like so many people with Aspergers Syndrome, I am ...
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• Oh THAT kind of Friday the 13th…

  
  Awalkabout's Weblog — Authority: 109
  Yesterday was a wild day. I had no clients, no court scheduled, and planned to spend the time working on my crazy November goals. 2,000 words at least. Maybe 3,000. Move the girl right through the funeral home scene where she discovers the truth behind– Then I got the call about 9 a.m. that the Captain was ...
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• The Flashback That Didn’t Flash Back

  
  Patient Anonymous: Just Another Head Case — Authority: 123
  That Post Title is actually a lie.  If you’re not already familiar with PTSD, or you don’t have it, flashbacks always do “Flash Back” in one form or another.  That’s just the nature of PTSD.  You never know when flashbacks will hit, what they’ll be like, what to expect…  But I’ll bet you my last ...
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• Its Different on The Spectrum

  
  StaticVox — Authority: 416
  With the holidays fast approaching, Logic Dad and I have been doing a bit of shopping, and asking the children what they might like Santa to bring. Reese, of course, listed all things princess-related. Included on her wish list are a couple of Disney Princess movies. What!!? Your daughter is six and has no Disney ...
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• Aspergers and Insanity

  
  May's Machete — Authority: 118
  Image property of Bryan Prindiville For so many years of my life, I would watch myself make a social faux pas and be incapable of stopping the words from coming out of my mouth. Or I would realize by the dead silence after a comment that Id done something very, very wrong. Id agonize for hours, days, months, ...
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• Focused Education Improves Autism, ADHD

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 587
  Emerging research suggests structured and concentrated teaching can improve literacy and comprehension in challenged school-aged children. Experts call for teachers and parents to be vigilant in detecting difficulties with language comprehension, reading and spelling in children and young people with autism, ...
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• Four Months

  
  I'm Not Hannah — Authority: 119
  Yall. Before I get started, let me just say that I was in the process of crafting responses to your comments on the last post (thoughtful responses...amusing and hepcat responses) when I moved my hand wrong and all of them disappeared. The computer was thoughtful enough to beep at me, reproachfully, before they all ...
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• Asperger’s Syndrome Wives Need Understanding

  
  Muslim Media Network — Authority: 505
  By Karin Friedemann, MMNS Asperger’s Syndrome is a neurological disorder considered as high-functioning autism. Individuals with this syndrome have difficulty with social aspects of intelligence. This manifests itself as a notable lack of “common sense.” The presence of Asperger in children is getting more ...
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• My Child Was Just Diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome

  
  Psych Central — Authority: 114
  If you have recently received a diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome for one of your children, you may be asking yourself, “How could this be?” You are probably experiencing a lot of emotions right now, but your brain has also kicked into high gear as you search for an explanation. You want to know “Why?” ...
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• Kids say the darnedest things

  
  A life less ordinary? — Authority: 126
  Or perhaps that should say "the damnedest things." Literally. Girls are taunting my son. According to the Viking, girls do this to boys. I dont recall having done this to boys as a girl, but perhaps my memory is faulty. I certainly dont recall ever having done the following. Girl to TH: You know what kind ...
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• Wolves vs. Foxes: Are Children with Autism Listening in Class?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 160
  One of the early indicators of an Autism Spectrum Disorder is a lack of traditional response to sounds and language, such as a child not responding to his name being called or not attending when being spoken to. However, does that mean that children with Autism are not listening and understanding what we say? Many ...
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• Motor skills and autism

  
  A life less ordinary? — Authority: 126
  Categorized under "Things that make you say, Duh, in the morning"--Autism is apparently linked to motor skills problems . Really? I guess now I can call the phys ed teacher at THs school and tell him that. TH, who has notable upper-body weakness, hypotonia, all the things that parents ...
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• What Does It Mean to “Be” Autism?

  
  The Bi-College News Online — Authority: 138
  By Michael Novinson The world of autism often seems like a theater filled with people and deprived of oxygen—nearly any noise is treated like shouts of “fire.” So the media covered the latest controversy—a video produced for Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism advocacy group – like any other ...
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• Op-Ed in yesterdays Philadelphia Inquirer

  
  Out In Left Field — Authority: 418
  Here . Be sure to check out the comments that appear below the article. For all the talking points that Reform Math proponents deploy in response to the general criticisms, I havent yet seen any talking points that respond to concerns about children on the autistic spectrum. Has anyone else? Since its ...
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• Editorial: ‘A culturally rich autism’

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 434
  An editorial in the [Toronto] Globe and Mail says removing the term “Asperger’s” from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders would cause a “lamentable” loss of identity for many.The editorial says Asperger’s syndrome, with its combination of intelligence and social awkwardness, has ...
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• Researcher: ‘Don’t be too quick to lump Asperger’s with autism’

  
  Disability News | PatriciaEBauer.com — Authority: 434
  Autism expert Simon Baron-Cohen writes in the New York Times that experts should move cautiously on the proposal to remove Asperger’s syndrome from the “Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.” He says such a move could have wide-reaching consequences for people and their families, as well as for ...
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• Recommended Reading for November 10

  
  FWD/Forward — Authority: 664
  Transcript from Melissa Barton Interview This is a transcript of Sharon daVanport’s interview with Melissa Barton for the Asperger Women’s Association. Melissa’s son Alex was voted out of his kindergarten class Survivor-style by his teacher, Wendy Portillo, in May 2008; Alex has Asperger Syndrome. The Bartons ...
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