Autism News and Views
Congrats to Ed and Teri!!!
In case you haven’t yet seen the news, Age of Autism just named Ed and Teri Arranga their “Couple of the Year” for 2009. I cannot think of any who could be nearly as deserving. Their work with Autism One, and The Autism File
On Dying, Mothers, and Fighting for Your Ideas
by Jonathan Morrow
The doctor cleared his throat. “I’m sorry, but I have bad news.”
He paused, looking down at the floor. He looked back up at her. He started to say something and then stopped, looking back down at the floor.
That’s when Pat began to cry.
Autism Aspergers When the Dust settles what will be left?
Last night (Monday, December 28, 2009 ) I attended the www.blogtalkRadio.com ASAN President Ari Ne'eman Answers Your Questions Preventing Harmful Restraint & Seclusion Act put on by the Autism Women's Network. Ari has Recently been appointed by President Obama to the National Council on disabilities. I was intrigued because Ari has had a position of divisiveness within the Autism Aspergers community. He has give the impression in the past that Autism / Aspergers was a difference not a disability. I wanted some answers.
The Power of Magical Thinking
What about make believe for children, good or bad? Is there really a Tooth Fairy? Really?? If you're a four-year old, the answer is probably "yes." If you're a 24-year old hopefully the answer is "no."
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal explored the subject of how kids learn to distinguish between what is real and what is not real. The following paragraphs from this article provide you an insight to some fascinating research.
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Videos
 Raising a Child on the Spectrum: ...By AutismOne, 11 years 38 weeks agoAO/GR 2012 Conference: Ken Siri, MBA. |
 Biofilms, Bugs, and Bowels: ...By AutismOne, 11 years 38 weeks agoAO/GR 2012 Conference. John H. Hicks, MD. |
 The First Dads of Autism: Life ...By AutismOne, 11 years 39 weeks agoAO/GR 2012 Conference. Mark Blaxill, MBA.
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 Startup company succeeds at hiring ...By Steve Janak, 12 years 33 weeks agoStartup company Aspiritech was created out of a mother's passion to create jobs for her son that more closely matched his unique talents and abilities. |
Audio
Weekend Autism Global News in Review - 10/16/2010 - Dr. Constantine Kotsanis, MD
Originally Aired Sat, 10/16/2010 - 12:00pmRob shares his interview with one of the physicians with an "Old Soul". This brilliant surgeon has studied traditional medicine, allergies and nutrition, homeopathy, acupuncture, neural therapy and other forms of energy medicine. His insight and background have been crucial to his documented success in helping children and adults with ASD. Dr. Gus brings his in depth understanding of every aspect of biomedical therapies to this interview. Please enjoy and be informed!
Weekly Autism Global News Half Hour Review 10/13/10
Originally Aired Wed, 10/13/2010 - 12:00pmRob, Debra and Michael Sidell produce a show which reviews articles about using fMRI to determine the "maturity of the brain, research to detect the pre-seizure changes in the brain of those suffering with epilepsy, a new vaccine patch which might eliminate the need for needles, adjuvents and cold storage, Human Stem Cell research (hESC) is finally being advanced, the first study of autistics and not telling the truth and how jaundice in newborns may increase the odds of an ASD diagnosis in adolescents.
