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Real Autism Advocacy: Lindt and Autism Speaks Team Up to Raise Autism Awareness And Funds For Autism by Harold L D. Patient Expert . And I am supportive of Autism Speaks - one of the few autism advocacy organizations practicing reality based autism acceptance and raising funds for research to identify causes and possible treatments for autism...
The Original Wines For Autism Supports Autism Orgs and an Autism Family by Kim S. Patient Expert We'd like to introduce you to Christine Roffi, founder of the online wine retailer, Wines for Autism. By ordering your holiday spirits from Christine, you'll support a worthy autism organization
The Original Wines For Autism Supports Autism Orgs and an Autism Family by Kim S. Patient Expert 20% Discount for Age of Autism readers! Use code AOA20 at checkout. We'd like to introduce you to Christine Roffi, founder of the online wine retailer, Wines for Autism. By ordering...
Prepare Your Child with Autism for Transitions - Autism and Transitions - Autism Behaviors - from about.com by Rudy S. Patient Expert This is a great article with tips for parents of autistic children Prepare Your Child with Autism for Transitions - Autism and Transitions - Autism Behaviors
Cure Autism Now & Autism Speaks Contributions to Autism Genome Project by Harold L D. Patient Expert Almost lost in all the recent excitement about the Autism Genome Project was the substantial contributions of Cure Autism Now and Autism Speaks which recently merged based on their mutual commitment...
Cure Autism Now & Autism Speaks Contributions to Autism Genome Project by Harold L D. Patient Expert Almost lost in all the recent excitement about the Autism Genome Project was the substantial contributions of Cure Autism Now and Autism Speaks which recently merged based on their mutual commitment...
Does Autism Speaks Support Autism Eugenics? Autism Speaks' Eugenic Agenda by Ginger T. Patient Expert about Autism Speaks associations. I have repeatedly mentioned that if AS is successful in their autism gene search before treatment options are fully developed, that the "Cure" for autism...
Autism Rising, Environmental Causes of Autism Disorders, and the Top Autism Interview of the 2000-2009 Decade by Harold L D. Patient Expert The autism interview of the decade, from the perspective of this father of a severely autistic 14... in discussions of autism disorders including the debate over whether the startling increases in rates of autism...
Autism Reality in Nova Scotia: Jim Young Delivers Autism Truth, Straight Up, With No Joy of Autism Sweetener by Harold L D. Patient Expert -BC Goes Coastal kick off of the national autism strategy campaign. Jim and I met and had a chance to talk briefly. He got straight to the point in discussing autism and the state of autism advocacy...
My Autism Speaks Canada Autism Advocacy Experience - We Still Need A REAL National Autism Strategy by Harold L D. Patient Expert I did not, as I had previously hoped, attend in Banff Alberta for the Autism Speaks National Autism Strategy discussions which were taking place during the NeuroDevNet and Autism Research Training...

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Autism Awareness Month: Interview with Stephen Shore
In honor of Autism Awareness Month I am continuing with my series of interviews with people..., including my next interviewee might not consider autism a disorder as much as a neurological difference.  Stephen Shore is a well known advocate and author within the autism community.  Stephen knows a lot...crap

Autism Awareness Month: A Mother's Story
Some of you may or may not know that April is Autism Awareness month.  For my family and for my son, every month is autism awareness month.  My son Max (I have changed his name to protect his privacy) was diagnosed with Autism in the months following his third birthday.  You have to understand...crap

Would You Feel Safe Knowing Your Pilot Takes Antidepressants?
is Autism Awareness Month.   I am totally aware of autism as my youngest son has this disorder.  I have written extensively about my adventures in parenting a child who has autism as well as my years of experience teaching individuals on the autism spectrum.  My son has been my teacher in all of this...crap

Detecting the Early Warning Signs of Autism
It seems that there is more awareness than ever about autism these days... articles, more research and more public discussions about autism than ever. This greater awareness may be due to the growing rates of children being diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder.  Some estimates report...crap

Autism, Puberty and Subclinical Seizures
Seizures are a common co-existing condition with autism, as many as one in every four people with autism will develop seizures. While some children may have seizures when very young, they may develop or... of the autism rather than a seizure. An EEG may not pick up on seizure activity, unless your child...crap

Picking a School
Selecting the best school for your child with autism is one of the most difficult and most important pieces of the autism journey.  How did you pick a school where your child would thrive?  What sort... on another autism topic Jeremy Shane...crap

Tell Us What You’d Like to Talk About
Please help others along their autism journeys!  (And find some ideas for yourself, too.)  What are the things you wish you had known about autism when you started your journey?   What helped you the most?  What help did you wish you'd had?   Following are links to discussions of some common areas of need...crap