Asperger/Autism Network (AANE) is available for referrals, information and support. Contact us at 617-393-3824 or http://www.aane.org source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
Climate activist Greta Thunberg says the fact she’s on the autism spectrum helps in her blunt criticism of governments’ efforts around the world to slow climate change. »»» Subscribe to The National to watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/user/CBCTheNational?sub_confirmation=1 Voice Your Opinion & Connect With Us Online: The National Updates on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thenational The National Updates…
Sr. Medical Correspondent Elizabeth Cohen explains Susan Boyle’s Asperger’s diagnosis and what it means for her. More from CNN at http://www.cnn.com/ source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
Lecture delivered by Temple Grandin, a noted expert and author on early intervention, educational strategies, visual thinking, social skills, medications and mentoring. Grandin presents around the world and is the author of several books including Emergence: Label Autistic, Thinking in Pictures, Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships, co-authored with Sean Barron. In addition to several DVDs,…
Dr. Monkarsh is a Clinical Child Psychologist, who has specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of individuals on the autism spectrum since 1980. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California and completed his pre- and post-doctoral clinical training at the University Affiliated Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Dr. Monkarsh trains family…
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Professor Tony Attwood believes the “out of the box” thought processes of people on the autism spectrum will solve the world’s big problems. He is credited with being the first clinical psychologist to present Asperger’s syndrome not as something to be “fixed ” but as a gift, evidenced in many of the great inventors and…
http://www.AspergersSociety.org/newsletter = Click for FREE Newsletter http://www.AspergersSociety.org This video on Asperger’s Syndrome (high functioning autism) explains, in simple terms what Aspergers is, the typical symptoms, common treatments and why Aspergers children, teenagers and adults have meltdowns. Watch this video here: http://youtu.be/jmOSMc2Sepg source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
Alison Debenham gives a personal account of her experience of being a woman with Asperger Syndrome. This talk is part of the Distinguished Speakers on Autism Series hosted by the Sheffield Autism Research Lab at The University of Sheffield source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos
Science shows that connecting with others is the key to happiness. Jason, a 29-year-old man with Aspergers syndrome, talks about his challenges, and Dr. John Cacioppo talks about the impact of loneliness. From THIS EMOTIONAL LIFE, premiering January 4, 2010. source Autism, ADHA Articles and Videos