... My adult children summed it up best when they told me something like, “Dad, Asperger’s doesn’t give you the excuse to keep offending us or make us upset” (except they expressed this with language that is more appropriately reserved for a bar or tavern). Learning the techniques to master these nuances can take time. ...
Yes. No. I mean – maybe? Well, okay. Have you ever wanted to be able to say "no" without feeling ...
Are You Afraid To Say No?
Yes. No. I mean – maybe? Well, okay. Have you ever wanted to be able to say "no" without feeling ...
... He cares deeply about other people. He “rescues” his sister from nap time. He comforts crying children. He loves animals. He is friendly and kind and has fun interests. Yes, he has some hurdles in life that other people don’t have. But he also has a lot of awesomeness that other people don’t have. ...
My Perspective: The Hardest Part of Autism Isn’t Him – It’s Other People
... He cares deeply about other people. He “rescues” his sister from nap time. He comforts crying children. He loves animals. He is friendly and kind and has fun interests. Yes, he has some hurdles in life that other people don’t have. But he also has a lot of awesomeness that other people don’t have. ...
As the year comes to a close, many of us at MyAutismTeam are reflecting on the year and what we'...
... It’s estimated that between 40 percent and 66 percent of school-aged autistic children also have an anxiety disorder.Join the ConversationOn MyAutismTeam, people share their experiences with autism, get advice, and find support from others who understand.What behaviors or other signs of autism have you noticed? ...
5 Behavioral Symptoms and Signs of Autism
... It’s estimated that between 40 percent and 66 percent of school-aged autistic children also have an anxiety disorder.Join the ConversationOn MyAutismTeam, people share their experiences with autism, get advice, and find support from others who understand.What behaviors or other signs of autism have you noticed? ...
Saying "no" with grace and honesty can be challenging. Sometimes our fear of ending a conversatio...
... He has an inside perspective as he himself was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and grew up in a large family with several individuals on the spectrum. He speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to the CIP curriculum and Aspergers Syndrome. ...
The Trouble With Eye Contact
... He has an inside perspective as he himself was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and grew up in a large family with several individuals on the spectrum. He speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to the CIP curriculum and Aspergers Syndrome. ...
... development are when genes associated with the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders tend to form distinct networks in certain brain areas, according to the investigators.Modules associated with autism tend to form early in development and those associated with schizophrenia -- as well as IQ and neuroticism -- tend to form later in life.This may explain why ...
Research on Almost 2,000 Brains Brings Insight Into Mental Illness and Other Conditions
... development are when genes associated with the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders tend to form distinct networks in certain brain areas, according to the investigators.Modules associated with autism tend to form early in development and those associated with schizophrenia -- as well as IQ and neuroticism -- tend to form later in life.This may explain why ...
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