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Asperger Diagnosis In Adulthood: How to Educate Yourself and Find Support for this Condition
<P>Being diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) as an adult brings with it many different challenges than a diagnosis in childhood entails. The reality is much more understanding by all is still needed.<P>
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Kids and Stress: My Story
Did you know that kids with Asperger's Syndrome suffer from overwhelming emotions and stress? Here, Brandon M. tells the story of how stress affects his life.
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Girls with Asperger's Syndrome
Girls with Asperger's Syndrome and other autism spectrum disorders may be underdiagnosed because their social deficits are not as conspicuous.
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Diagnosis of Asperger’s Syndrome In Adulthood
Many adults are wondering if they have Asperger's Syndrome. The older they are the more they wonder if they really need to know, now, after all. Knowlege is power and to that end it is important to be assessed, diagnosed, or have peer confirmation so that "self" can be more understood and valued.
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Fostering Acceptance and Understanding of Asperger Syndrome
This article is about fostering acceptance and understanding of children and youth with Asperger Syndrome in the school system.
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Asperger Community?
This article is meant to serve as an open call to all who have Asperger's Syndrome or are in any form of relationship with someone with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) of all ages. We need to think about why there is so much divisiveness and why parents of today's AS kids don't get more involved with the plight of adults with AS when their kids are going to be adults and land in the abyss of services that the rest of us already are forced to live with.
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How Should NT’s Treat Those With Asperger’s Syndrome?
<P>Is it the responsibility of those who are Neuro-Typical (NT) to ensure that the person (or persons with AS) that they are relating to feel comfortable all the time? What are NT’s supposed to do? What NT’s shouldn’t have to do is take full responsibility for any and all relating communicating, or socializing with an adult with Asperger’s Syndrome.<P>
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Asperger's Comorbid Conditions
Several conditions are more common among individuals with Asperger's Syndrome. These conditions are called comorbidities.
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Asperger Syndrome: Can We Do More?
An interview with the father of a child with Asperger Syndrome exploring the problems of diagnosis and lack of support from doctors and teachers.
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Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Controversy reigns over diagnoses of High Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. This article looks at why this is so, and the role that funding policy plays.
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Adults & Asperger's Syndrome
This article offers some suggestions for dealing with Adults who have Asperger's Syndrome.
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Asperger's Syndrome and Lack of Tact
This article is about the lack of tact that many Asperger's children have.
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Autism Support Mailing Lists
There are many forms of support available to parents who have children with autism. One form is the electronic mailing list.
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Can Vaccine Damage Cause Asperger's Syndrome?
This article explores the possibility that Asperger's Syndrome could be caused by vaccine damage.
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Depression in Asperger's Children
This article is about childhood depression in Asperger's Syndrome.
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Difficulty Expressing Emotions Doesn’t Mean We Don’t Feel
<P>Difficulty expressing emotions doesn’t mean we don’t feel, and in fact, what is labeled as a difficulty expressing emotions is, in and of itself, a discriminatory stereotypical predilection that creates barriers to understanding between those with Asperger’s Disorder (AS) and those who are Neurotypical (NT).<P>
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Gaze Avoidance in Asperger's Children
This article is about gaze avoidance in Asperger's children.
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How to Help Your Child Become Organized.
This article contains tips on how to help your child or youth with Asperger Syndrome be more organized.
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How To Tell Your Child That He Has Asperger's Syndrome
This article is about how I told my son that he has Asperger's Syndrome.
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Parenting a Child with Asperger Syndrome
This article is about parenting a child with Asperger Syndrome with links to great web sites.
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Recognizing Aspie Strengths
Is the term "Aspie" politcally incorrect that has negative connotations associated with it? I was about to find out.
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Rules Are Not Made To Be Broken
This article is about the difficulties rules cause children with Asperger Syndrome.
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Siblings and Asperger Syndrome
This article is about the difficulties siblings of children with Asperger Syndrome have.
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Sleep Deprivation in Asperger Syndrome
This article is about the sleep deprivation that some children and youth with Asperger Syndrome suffer from.
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Speech Therapy for Children with Asperger's Syndrome?
This article is about speech therapy for children and youth with Asperger Syndrome.
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Teasing and Asperger's Syndrome
This article is about the teasing that occurs with Asperger's Children.
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The Label of Asperger's Syndrome
The Label of Asperger's Syndrome, I think it's just a label.
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The Pardox of Social Impairment and Profound Social Disconnectedness
There is an inherent and burdening paradox within the reality of being an adult with Asperger’s Syndrome. Central to the most devastatingly-challenging reality of Asperger’s Syndrome is its synergistic social impairment and resultant profound social disconnectedness.
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Tolerance Towards Others
We spend our days encountering many disapproving comments and looks from the uninformed public. I've finally learned to tolerate it and ignore the misguided comments.
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What Can You Do to Help Your Child?
This article is about what you can do to help your child with Asperger Syndrome.
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Maine Asperger Ruling
This seems to be the year for Asperger's Syndrome court rulings. So far there have been two important ones in the first three months of the year...
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Autistic Children and the Holidays
All children who have autistic traits challenge the people around them every day of the year. When the holidays come around, it is more of a challenge. They are over stimulated easily. Their emotions overwhelm them. Here are some tips that will help.
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Do Aspies really feel love for others?
The difficulty of emotional reciprocity is real and in most cases can be effectively addressed by and for those who are NT in relationships with those who have AS. A poster to the discussion area of this topic asked whether aspies really feel love or do they just want some level of comfort.
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Function Versus Dysfunction
<P>The very fact that Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) is largely described and defined as being (among other things) an “apparently inflexible adherence to specific, non-functional routines or rituals" is an enigmatic axiom that distortedly deduces essentially that there is only one way to be in this world.<P>
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Real Freedom is Living Outside the NT Box
Adults with Asperger’s Sydrome (AS) really know what it is to live life and to exist, be and differently function outside of the Neuro-Typcial (NT) box which is all-too-often held up as the measure by which we all must be held to standard.
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Reflections on an Asperger Diagnosis In Adulthood
Learning that one has Asperger's Syndrome as an adult is a different kind of challenge than those who find out with systemic and parental support and guidance in childhood. It gives one pause for much reflection.
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The Challenge of Relationships In Adulthood and Asperger’s Syndrome
A look at the fact that relationships between adults with Asperger's and those who are Neuro-Typical have many challenges.
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Why Labels Matter - Part I
Does it matter how your child is classified as a special education student? I mean, after all, Special Ed is SPECIAL ED: right?
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Autism/Asperger's and Puberty
Adolescence is the most difficult time for all young people, but for the individual with autism/Asperger's syndrome, it is particularly difficult and painful.
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CA Asperger's Syndrome Schools
These California-based special education schools are dedicated to providing a positive educational experience for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome.
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Embracing the Uniqueness
It's difficult not to dwell on all the negatives associated with Aspergers. Sometimes we have to sit back and recognize the uniqueness our kids bring to the table.
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Misdiagnosing Asperger
Asperger's Disorder is often misdiagnosed as a cluster B personality disorder, most often as the Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD).
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Pursuit of Happiness
As the parent of an aspie, I've seen firsthand the hurt and disappointment that my child goes through every day with respect to other kids. As a school bus driver, I've witnessed that same hurt and disappointment for others now as well.
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Understanding Asperger's Syndrome
Asperger's is a neurologically-based disorder of development, usually of unknown cause, typically affecting social skills, language and communicative skills and behavior.
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Exploring the Autism Spectrum
Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder (PDD). Learn the differences between the five types of autism spectrum disorders.
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Gaydos v Cupertino Union
Is having some food rubbed in your face worth $700,000? Or perhaps more importantly, how closely should the principal watch special education teachers. The Gaydos v Cuper
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Softball Team for Autistic Kids
Little League Challenger teams offer children with autism, Asperger's and other disabilities the chance to build confidence, meet new friends and have lots of fun.
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Adolescence and Asperger Syndrome
This article is about adolescence and Asperger Syndrome.
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After the Diagnosis - Where Do You Get Help?
What do you do after a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome? Where do you get help, how do you know what services you need?
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Are School Fieldtrips a Problem?
This is an article about school fieldtrips and some tips to help your child.
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