In 1996 Martijn Dekker of the Netherlands founded Independent Living on the Autistic Spectrum (InLv), an e-mail list for autistic people. First run by hand on dial-up, InLv was also the first fully autistic-run, self-hosted online autism community. With forums on topics from "advocacy" ...
Both autistic (44%) and comparison (47%) groups were enriched for PNMS exposure to examine sex steroid-related biomarkers across a stepwise change from the absence to presence of autism and PNMS: autism-/PNMS-, autism-/PNMS+ , autism+/PNMS- and autism+/PNMS+ . For the autism- ...
our autistic son the skills he needed to move out, but the parent resources were easy to follow, provided example scripts of what to say, details on how to teach specific tasks. They helped our confidence in teaching our son, who is now successfully living with a roommate in an apartment...
Finally, we think it is helpful to allow these individuals to have contact with the opposite sex. Even severely autistic individuals seem to know the difference between men and women and to be more attracted to members of the opposite sex. Providing heterosexual experiences such as classroom progr...
soon followed by the rest of his family. The Kanners lived simply, managing a small hotel while Leo’s father became a middleman in the rag business, and living in a small ghetto occupied by Galician immigrants. Kanner was one of the top students in the school, but he was isolated and...
Why do young adult children become independent so much later than they did in 1970, when the average age of independent living was 21? Why have reduced class sizes and increased per-pupil expenditures(花销) not resulted in higher academic achievement levels? Why is the mental health of today'...
This is why many contact sport organizations around the globe and in Australia have developedexclusion protocolsfor concussed players, to prevent their brain from receiving more trauma while it is still recovering. In Australia, mandatory exclusion periods vary between different sports. The AFLrecently ...
Why do young adult children become independent so much later than they did in 1970, when the average age of independent living was 21? Why have reduced class sizes and increased per-pupil expenditures(花销) not resulted in higher academic achievement levels? Why is the mental health of today'...
The Tokyo Electric Power CompanyFukushima Daiichi plant remains highly radioactive, with some 160,000 evacuees still living in temporary housing, and some land will be unfarmable for centuries. The difficult cleanup job will take 40 or more years, and cost many tens of billions of dollars, ...
Living with utmost ease and happiness and with the maximum ability to benefit others depends on our capacity and willingness." SILVER: The Allure of Gentleness: Defending the Faith in the Manner of Jesus, by Dallas Willard (HarperOne) "God uses history to allow people to approach him in a ...