In Autism Vox - Posted 2 weeks ago

The Florida legislature has declared the first half of October as Disability History and Awareness Weeks, today s West Volusia Beacon notes. Indeed...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 7 weeks ago

The November 13th Newsweek has an article, More Than Just Quirky, about girls and women with Asperger s Syndrome: Are girls and women sometimes not ...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 7 weeks ago

Young, gifted, and autistic : That s how the November 16th Independent profile describes New Zealand-born singer-songwriter Pip Brown of Ladyha...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 10 weeks ago

Shortly after 9/11, Gary McKinnon a UFO-obsessed computer hacker allegedly hacked his way into 97 computers belonging to NASA, the Departmen...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 11 weeks ago

Regardless of whether or not BitTorrent founder Bram Cohen has Asperger s Syndrome as reported in the October 16th Business Week, this post about Co...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 11 weeks ago

A study from Minnesota look at how adults with Asperger s Syndrome compare to others and offers a sense of hope. The study was done by Kim Klein, a ...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 12 weeks ago

Deborah Lipsky was in her 40s when she found out that has autism, today s Carroll County Times notes. Others have described getting diagnosed with A...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 13 weeks ago

A 14-year-old boy, Gerwyn Morgan, has been missing from his home in Merthyr Tydfil, today s BBC News reports. Morgan has Asperger s Syndrome and t...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 15 weeks ago

A recent post asking if autism is different in girls led to an interesting discussion; Sullivan also noted that the IACC Strategic Plan specifically m...

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In Autism Vox - Posted 17 weeks ago

Courtesy of Wired magazine, a wiki about how to deal with your mild autism. Tips include:1 Interrupt party chatter2 Time yourself3 Be honest at work4 ...

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