Aspergers Syndrome - Articles
Asperger's Syndrome - Article
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Due to a contestant on The Amazing Race having Asperger's Syndrome I felt it was important to print the following article on the many symptoms of this Autism spectrum disorder. Asperger's Syndrome - Symptoms Although there are many p ...
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Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome
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Take Root and Write ..
... ing. The child may appear cold and unemotional, but it is not deliberate. He does not think about others and cannot understand the social graces that keep society functioning.Aspergers's Syndrome and Social Interaction Obsessions are common in people with Asperger's Syndrome and become apparent from a young age. A child often develops an interest i ...
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What is Asperger Syndrome?
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Adam P.
Just ran across an interesting entry on the Web Dictionary Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperger%27s_syndrome Take a look at it and tell me what you think. Wikipedia allows for user input. Also, all you Aspies who are wondering, "Why is it called Wikipedia?" From the Hawai ...
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What Is Asperger Syndrome?
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By Barbara L. KirbyFounder of the OASIS Web site ( www.aspergersyndrome.org ) Co-author of THE OASIS GUIDE TO ASPERGER SYNDROME (Crown, 2001, Revised 2005)Asperger Syndrome or (Asperger's Disorder) is a neurobiological disord ...
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With regard to Asperger's Syndrome
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Roger Wheaton
I would refer you to the July, 1999, article on color in The National Geographic in which there is a depiction of what it was like for a girl named Alex in Boston, Mass., when she would drive her car. The illustration shows the distorted image she perceived until she received Irlen tinted lenses after being diagnosed by Ann Bonvallet who is in Ann ...
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Why Asperger Syndrome is a Legal Disability
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Kim S.
By Jake Crosby A comment under my previous article on Asperger Syndrome being a disability inspired me to write yet another article on the topic. The commenter, who was completely opposed to Neurodiversity (ND), said Asperger Syndrome is ...
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Treatments for Asperger Syndrome
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Here is a list of treatments and procedures that are commonly used to treat Asperger Syndrome: Behavioral modification Beta blockers Educational interventions Medications Mood stabilizers Neuroleptics Parent education and training Psychostimulants Psyc ...
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Why Asperger Syndrome is a Legal Disability
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Kim S.
... modations in both work and in school. In contrast to some untruths I’ve heard, we also get insurance coverage; last summer I underwent speech therapy with another person with Aspergers to improve pragmatic language skills, covered by insurance. Some of us are also eligible for Social Security benefits for our disability, including Anne Dachel’s son ...
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