This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. A personal understanding of ADHD is an enlightening source of understanding what it is to live in a hyperlink-enriched world of information. Wikipedia, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and similar media create a highly multifaceted, multidirectional information environment well suited to the…
[ad_1] Extra matter: Many areas of the cortex are unusually thick in people with autism. Several regions in the outer layer of the brain are thicker in children and young adults with autism than in their typical peers, a new study finds. The differences are greatest in girls, in children aged 8 to…
Duane Goh has autism and is 40 years old. And while raising Duane has had its challenges, his parents, now 74, have bigger concerns about what will happen to him after they die. Read their story: https://cna.asia/2MxSoUp #Autism #SpecialNeeds Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service on Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram Follow us:…
[ad_1] Last month, I accompanied my husband to an appointment where he was finally diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. He’d had months of assessments to get to this place. What is particularly interesting about my husband’s diagnosis is that he is just weeks away from being 60 years old. He lived his whole life having…