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Showing posts with label ASD. Show all posts
April 15, 2015

Managing ASD Wandering Tendencies on all Fronts…

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By Lori McIlwain, National Autism Association For parents of children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who are prone to wandering or...
April 13, 2015

'You Don't Outgrow Autism': What Happens When Help Ends at 21?

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BY KATE SNOW Nickolas Kubicsko and his family were about to take their first family vacation in seven years. There was no question where t...
April 8, 2015

Microsoft set to hire people with autism

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CBS NEWS Microsoft has announced plans to hire people with autism. Working with specialist employment agency Specialisterne , which trains...
March 11, 2015

Dating with Asperger’s: A new documentary follows a lonely Aspie’s search for love

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Asperger's syndrome can make dating a challenge, but loneliness proves more a debilitating hurdle in this new film MATTHEW ROZSA  AND ...
March 7, 2015

Autism advocate Temple Grandin: 'Old-fashioned '50s parenting' can help kids

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Temple Grandin By Sue Thoms | sthoms1@mlive.com  GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Temple Grandin , a professor and author who has autism, called for...

Dad's birthday request for son with autism goes viral

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(Photo: Taka Yokoyama / WFAA) Jason Whitely , WFAA11:45 p.m. CST March 5, 2015 McKINNEY – Loneliness is an unspoken symptom of autism. H...
February 9, 2015

Cineplex launches Sensory Friendly Screenings for people with autism

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Christian Killough, and his father Steve Killough, foreground, watch 'Puss in Boots' during a special sensory friendly showing at ...
January 28, 2015

Study of siblings with autism reveals surprising results

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IVAN SEMENIUK - SCIENCE REPORTER The Globe and Mail With symptoms that can range from missed social cues to severe linguistic and cognitiv...
August 22, 2014

CDC estimates 1 in 68 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 1 in 68 children (or 14.7 per 1,000 eight-year-olds) in multiple com...

Children With Autism Have Extra Synapses In Their Brains

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www.iflscience.com | by   Lisa Winter Photo credit:  (Left) Excess synapses in the brain of a child with autism (Right) Properly pruned ...
June 17, 2014

8 Successful People with Autism Spectrum Disorders

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By  Dayle L. Fraschilla  | Answers.com Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) each have different abilities and levels of ...
March 28, 2014

World Autism Awareness Day — April 2, 2014

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April 2, 2013 across the Globe The eighth annual World Autism Awareness Day is April 3, 2014. Every year, autism organizations aro...
March 8, 2014

What It's Like on the Autism Spectrum

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Intense stories of family with autism spectrum disorder, as submitted by Atlantic reader s James Hamblin   |   theatlantic.com In Th...
February 26, 2014

How Do I Tell My Son Everything About His Autism?

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Carrie Cariello | Huffington Post So, we've got this guy in middle school now. And he is all sorts of cool. Savvy. Phrases like  l...
January 25, 2014

Top 10 Quotes From the Sound Off For Autism Speaks Celebrities!

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Here are some of our favorite quotes from celebrities participating: Jim Parsons “Penny! (knock knock) Penny! (knock knock) Pe...
November 8, 2013

Keep Calm...

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July 3, 2013

Signs of Autism Poster

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May 28, 2013

Reaching Out to Close Racial Gap in Autism Diagnoses

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by s.e. smith Controversial organization Autism Speaks might actually be doing something right with a new campaign to close the racial g...
May 8, 2013

What in the World Is Going On May 2013 Edition

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Autism Awareness Centre Inc. A story that’s grabbing headlines this month is the Telford’s struggles with their adult son who has sever...
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April 28, 2013

How do I teach sexuality to a person with ASD?

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Autism Awareness Centre Inc. *Answer:* Teaching sexuality is often a daunting task whether you are a parent or professional. When it...