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Asperger

A CNN Reporter Called me Out of the Blue!

March 16, 2010

CNN Reporter Elizabeth Landau called me at work one day because she found me via this blog.  Boy, was I surprised.  The article is entitled, Move to merge Asperger’s, autism in diagnostic manual stirs debate.
Let me know what you think about this issue.

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Best Autism Video: autism reality by Alex Plank of WrongPlanet.net

December 18, 2009

I recommend that you watch this.  Best Autism Video: autism reality by Alex Plank of WrongPlanet.net

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Autism and Asperger’s and Hearing What You are Saying: Tips for Teachers, Bosses, Parents and Spouses

December 9, 2009

“When you hear a sound, your brain responds.  When the child with autism hears a sound, their brain responds too, but a little bit later.  What we’re seeing is a…split-second delay in recognizing that sound,”  Tim Roberts says.
Ms. Chetry asks, “How does that play out in how children with autism learn and communicate?”
“What happens is [...]

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He finally said it: I’m Mr. Spock, his Asperger’s Wifey-poo

November 22, 2009

“I was being metaphorical about the heart and you just got all confused and just couldn’t relate,” John smiled as he said it.  We were talking about Saturday night after we got home from an evening out.  I remember I had started explaining why the heart and mind act that way because of chemical processes [...]

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The Eight Asperger Advantages

July 14, 2009

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The Eight Asperger Advantages
by Kristina Elaine, reprinted from Alyson Bradley’s Aspergers Parallel Planet
There are aspects of Asperger Syndrome that you can use to your great advantage.
1. Focus
Your ability to focus on one objective over long periods of time without becoming distracted allows you to accomplish large and challenging tasks.
2. Unique Global Insights
Your ability to [...]

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