Today, Asperger’s syndrome is technically no longer a diagnosis on its own. It is now part of a broader category called autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Is Asperger syndrome the same as social anxiety? While Often Confused, Asperger’s and Social Anxiety are Different Disorders. Asperger’s ...
called the Fusiform Gyrus, is different in both anatomy and function, often confusing the person with Autism as how to respond. Attempting to “read expressions” is often a challenge for those on the Autism Spectrum. The reason is scientific, and not a choice the...
Everybody good, my name is called Chen Greece, the hometown is Chengdu, with is honored is studying together with everybody, very is continuously all happy, hoped can pass the joyful study life in following day with everybody. [translate] aA wooden knob 一个木瘤 [translate] a以双龙煤业...
This week’s story comes from Tess in Tasmania. She discovered her own autism with the help of her daughter and is now an advocate for the neurodiversity movement. Her blog is calledNeurodiversity Goddess, which contains content specifically relating to autistic females and their family and friends...
This is perhaps the essential guide to understanding Asperger’s. It’s the book many clinicians will send parents home with or recommend once they’ve made a diagnosis. It’s often called the Asperger’s Bible, or the one book you must read if you want to understand the syndrome. The ...
Similarly, children with Asperger’s often will talk with a formality or polished adultness that is unusual for others their age (using “return” instead of “come back” for example). Hans Asperger called his first patients “little professors.” ...
Finally accepting that chaos is a natural part of our family life, I’ve recently adopted a new motto –“Embrace the Chaos”. Rather than constantly fighting to tame the chaos, I now try to find the joy within it: Instead of sighing over the trail of art supplies left behind by my ...
My book is now available around the world in paperback! Check out Barnes and Noble or Amazon. Everyday Aspergersis an unusual and powerful exploration of one woman’s marvelously lived life. Reminiscent of the best of Anne Lamott, Everyday Aspergers jumps back and forth in time through a ser...
but this is honestly a relief for me in so many ways. Much like how it was a relief to be diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome because of what it explained, it is a relief to know I have PTSD because of what it explains. Now I’ll just go back to my fantasy of getting my brain...
Well, Little man is officially a teenager now. On the 1st October he turned 13. As a result his special school felt that he was ready to make a huge step forward into the world of independence. Instead of of being collected by the school bus every morning he would walk to the train ...