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• An Autistic Mind Opens Mine (Can It Open Yours?)

  
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  Listening to the brilliant Temple Grandin speak about the autistic brain gets me thinking further about the possible connection between introversion and autism. read more
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• Some Answers...Finally

  
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  Im sorry for kind of disappearing for a few days. It has been a busy, and at times overwhelming couple of weeks. I think I will be able to get back to my regular weekly features starting next week, but today Ill share what kind of derailed me, but at the same time got us going in the right direction. And to ...
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• Firmly in the Grip

  
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  Trey Smith The seminal event in my life was watching my beloved maternal grandmother die before my eyes. One minute she was her usual self and, in no time at all, she wasnt "with" us any longer. I was 27 years old and my whole understanding of life changed dramatically on that pivotal day. It is not ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Stars Like Grains Of Sand

  
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  There’s a very good chance, if the doctor to whom I’ve been talking for the last little while, that autism and autism spectrum disorders like learning disabilities and Asperger’s Syndrome aren’t caused only by genetic factors. Picture courtesy of autism.lovetoknow.com Dr. Robert Melillo, founder of ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Souls of Black Autistic Folk, Part III: Difference and the Question of Visibility

  
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  One Negro speaks of rivers: change the term, but the color’s still the same – and I speak of computer hard drive brains, over-wired circuitry, and hearts that fracture at the slightest jolt. The souls of Black Folk? What about the souls of autistic Black Folk? We mud colored, we chocolate colored, we beige ...
  3 weeks ago

• Blame My Brain – the review

  
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  I can safely say I have never felt the urge to crawl into a supermarket trolley. And doing so with vodka, would appear to make it more crowded, so I don’t really think I will bother. While on the subject of trolleys and supermarkets, I enjoyed visualising Mr M and his wife out hunter gathering in their local ...
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• Autism Awareness Month

  
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  April is Autism awareness month. Somehow I missed Autism day and had intended to post something earlier but it just ... Continue reading
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• 10 Biggest Myths About Autism From Moms Who Know

  
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    Taken from the   Huffington Post  which is located   HERE. By now you’ve probably seen the numbers. One in every 88 kids today is being diagnosed with autism. There are kids with autism on TV shows, kids with autism in the news, kids with autism in your kid’s classroom. It’s safe to say Americans know ...
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• The Importance of Parental Support and Guidance for Special Needs Siblings

  
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  I’m 53 and the younger sister of an older brother (by two years) who had undiagnosed Asperger’s while we were growing up (1960s and 1970s). My brother and I grew up with very unaware, self-involved parents. Short story…I spent years in therapy sorting through our family dynamics and learned so much about the ...
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• Young adults with autism face challenges in adult world

  
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  On the surface, my 20-year-old son looks like a typical young adult, so most folks hear his loud voice and see his strange behavior and conclude that he is “weird.” There is no way for them to know that Matthew has a high functioning autism spectrum disorder ( ASD). His disability is invisible, and yet incredibly ...
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• The Autism Spectrum on Screen

  
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  April is Autism Awareness Month (among other things.) Autism is a good example of why awareness is very important. In the fifties, it was believed that lack of motherly love caused autism; they even gave it a name ‘Refrigerator Mother Theory’ - and you know the word ‘Theory’ makes it official. So parents of ...
  4 weeks ago

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