Have you ever asked him to explain what these things are that are so funny? ... writing and drawling are not great either. I think anything that takes use of...
Hello All, I hope you've all had a pleasant holiday season. I'm posting this message to several listservs as we've just launched our own announcement listserv...
I don't normally send this kind of stuff out, but I figured many people here would appreciate it. It's a petition to the NIH to focus on autistic strenghts. ...
My son won the spelling bee in his class today. Best regards, Jim -- Hold the door for the stranger behind you. When the driver in the adjacent lane signals to...
He also laughs to himself and thinks things are "funny" when there appears to be nothing funny going on. These are funny to him, funny in his mind. That has...
Hello folks I just wanted to say "hi" and thanks for letting me be a part of your forum. I hope I can offer as much support/advice as I might gain. I'm sorry...
I've been dating a 40 year old man for about 4 months. At first I was struck by the fact that he never got mad - in bad traffic, in sports, during chaos at...
Hi ! I am new with this group. My son is 15 and has AS. He is looking for good chat rooms to meet kids with similar challenges and interests. Does anyone have...
A half-witnessed, half-poetic side about a lady with catatonia and a rich natural imagination/uncertain perception. Don't know if there's organic illness about...
... My biggest advice is not to put it across as a "condition", Syndrome, illness, or something that he needs to be cured of. Human variation is natural and...
I don't know why this email *just* came thorugh Yahoo NOW, but it's very interesting. I think your gentleman is definitely a candidate for a diagnosis. He ...
That's awsome. Jim Hoerner <jim_hoerner@...> wrote: My son won the spelling bee in his class today. Best regards, Jim -- Hold the door for the stranger...
As someone who has just been diagnosed autistic (at 36 years old) I would suggest that he go for it. But it is not that easy, the process for me has been long...
Um.. it's really not that serious. ... ==================================================== "...But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had...
... Judging from what you've said about anxiety and his upfront warnings to you, it seems very likely that he's been told on numerous occasions, although...
I'm catching up on my email and I'm sure someone as answered you by now. It sounds like classic AS. I was diagnosed at 43 so of course he could have gone...
... That's sort of what I was thinking. I can see how the characteristics could be really annoying to someone who isn't used to it. As far as most of it...
I've never known NVLD to be considered autism, although some of the characteristic are shared. For example, having NVLD would not include sensory processing...
... I snipped the stuff you're right about, but those last four things are classic NVLD/NLD. (see: www.nldline.com) That's what I originally was diagnosed...
I can't find it now, but it seemed like I came across a description of NVLD that included sensory, motor, and small talk issues. I read a book a while back on...
This discusses the interaction between the two. You have to read through the whole thing to get the author's point. http://www.nldontheweb.org/Dinklage_1.htm ...
I'm trying this again, hopefully the links will come through this time. ... Some people are upset at the neurodiversity movement and trying to repolarize the...
On the contrary, their annoyance shows just how real and lasting neurodiversity is. That they're speaking out against it shows that they view it as a threat,...
As you can see, ASAN will be coming to the Penn Autism Conference in significant numbers. I hope to see some of you there, particularly at our panel...
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