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Aspergers Syndrome - Articles
Understanding Asperger’s Syndrome
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Take Root and Write ..
Posted
Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:01pm
Asperger's Syndrome is a form of autism where the person is often highly intelligent but struggles with communication and social interaction. The condition is not widely recognized and undiagnosed children and adults may end up in work and school situations that are uncomfortable for them. Asperger's Syndrome is often detected when a child
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Debbi Culp-Hook’s Story: Raising a deaf child with Asperger’s Syndrome
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Rachel C.
Posted
Mon 07 Mar 2011 2:03am
Debbi Culp-Hook has written a long story but a worthwhile to read about her overcoming obstacles in raising a son who is deaf but is a bilateral cochlear implant recipient and has Asperger’s syndrome. Her story is an inspiration for parents of deaf children with cochlear implants who have additional disabilities. Any deaf children with [...]
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ARTHUR Explores Asperger’s Syndrome in a New Episode on Monday
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Susan H.
Posted
Sat 03 Apr 2010 1:02pm
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One episode that is especially notable is called “When Carl Met George.” Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome have been prominent in the news lately, and this episode of ARTHUR features a little boy named Carl, who has Asperger’s Syndrome (a form of autism).
George is excited about spending time with his new friend, Carl, who loves to draw trains
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Asperger’s Syndrome Awareness Blog
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wheresthebox
Posted
Fri 31 Jul 2009 10:45am
, which just goes to show you it was worth signing up with all the social media sites I have over the last year and a half.
Anyway, Shawnda’s blog is called Asperger’s Syndrome Awareness, and she is also writing a book about her experiences raising her son, who is 13 and has a diagnosis of Asperger’s. Pretty cool!
I was reading some of her posts
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My Semester With an Asperger's Syndrome Student*
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Kim S.
Posted
Sat 23 Aug 2008 3:06pm
By Allen A. Oldham* *I am not a psychologist or otherwise professionally qualified to say for certain that “Fred,” the name I am using as a pseudonym for one of my students, has Asperger’s Syndrome. He never identified himself as...
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Why Asperger Syndrome is a Legal Disability
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Kim S.
Posted
Thu 23 Jul 2009 10:03pm
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 not a...
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Treatments for Asperger Syndrome
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Docs Orders
Posted
Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:41pm
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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... some of the treatments and procedures that are used to treat Asperger Syndrome.
You can connect with experts and other people who have Asperger Syndromein the Wellsphere
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Asperger's Syndrome - Article
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Untreatable ..
Posted
Sun 27 Sep 2009 10:03pm
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 possible symptoms of Asperger’s syndrome, the main symptom is severe trouble with social situations. Your child
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Why Asperger Syndrome is a Legal Disability
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Kim S.
Posted
Thu 23 Jul 2009 12:00am
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 not a disability because it is not legally defined as such.
I am surprised
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