Autism
on Film
The history of autism on film is fairly sketchy. As far
as I understand there is no film analysis of how autism
is presented. This article is my attempt to do just that...
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My
Mind is a Web Browser: How People with Autism Think
The struggle that made possible
Temple Grandin's early development, graduate education,
and notable career as a professor of animal behavior,
designer of animal facilities worldwide, and celebrated
writer, speaker, and researcher on autism...
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Autistic
Traits In Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
In contrast to other non-psychotic
psychiatric populations, subjects
with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are more prone
to have
personality disorder from cluster A (the odd and eccentric
cluster)...
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Paper
on Inclusion
Inclusion is Freedom. When denied
- both words bring harm to a child. Inclusion and Freedom
are words worth fighting for....words that ARE fought
for...
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Understanding
of Others' Intentions In Children With Autism
Many studies have shown
that children with autism have difficulty
understanding the thoughts and beliefs of other people.
However, little
research has been conducted on what these children understand
about
simpler mental states such as intentions...>>
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UNRAVELING
THE MYSTERY OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS
Dr. Jeanette Holden (Queen's
University) is leading a group of over 60 researchers,
clinicians and parents from across Canada and the US who
have formed a multidisciplinary research team called the
Autism Spectrum Disorders - Canadian American Research
Consortium (ASD-CARC). . ...>>
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Problem
Solving for ASD Children
Problem solving around behaviors
for children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders can be a
time consuming and frustrating process if you let it.
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Putting
the Brakes on Mandatory Vaccinations in California (and
Elsewhere)
Barbara Loe Fisher, Co-founder
& President National Vaccine Information Center also
testified at that hearing. Fisher effectively summarizes
the case for vaccine reform and the importance of the
individual right to informed consent...>>
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Saving
Your Sanity: Tips for Mothers
Parenting in North America is
an isolating experience. Most families do not have extended
family living with them or near by to help with childcare.
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What
is Inclusion?
Inclusion is Freedom. When denied
- both words bring harm to a child. Inclusion and Freedom
are words worth fighting for....words that ARE fought
for...
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Autistic
Teen Charged With Attempted Murder?
A 16-year-old boy has been charged
as an adult for stabbing woman at a Sacramento area Starbucks,
but the boy's parents say that's not fair because he's
autistic....
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MMR
Shots Under Fire at Autism Hearing
Lawmakers Dispute Accuracy and
Fairness of New Vaccine Report...
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Puberty
and the awakening of sexuality
It was very important to me
that the book contain a section related to the issues
and concerns of adolescence since they would soon affect
our own family...
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Study
finds no link between vaccinations and autism
The controversial theory that
the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine is largely responsible
for the sharp increase in the incidence of autism over
the last 15 years has no scientific justification, according
to a report released by the prestigious Institute of Medicine...
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Biochemical
Approach to Management of Autism Spectrum Disorders
Autism Management Limited -
#1 in a series of informative papers...
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Parent
Confidential Questionnaire
Autism Management Limited -
#2 in a series of informative papers...
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Complementary
Medicine in Autistic Disorders: Results from the Application
of a Working Hypothesis
Autism Management Limited -
#3 in a series of informative papers...
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Dental
Dilemma
Is there anyone out there who
can honestly say they like going to the dentist? I recently
went to mine for a cleaning that was six months overdue...>>
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Autism
And The Holidays
The holidays are magical from
some and stressful for others. For children with autism,
this time of year can be particularly overwhelming on
the senses. ...>>
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Better
Health Begins At Home
For over 19 years, York Nutritional
Laboratories has been the leading specialist in food intolerance
testing by providing relief throughout the world to thousands
of people who have suffered from food allergy induced
illnesses. ...>>
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Why
Study Genes?
In the past, studies looked
at groups of people with autism and some of the more general
features of their genes, like which chromosomes might
have problem genes, and whether they had one, two, or
three copies of a chromosome...>>
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