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Speak the language of autism Autism affects 1 in 110 children and 1 in 70 boys in the United States. |
Wired
February 25, 2008
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The Truth About Autism: Scientists Reconsider What They Think They Know The language of autism. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2006
Philip E. Ross |
When Engineers' Genes Collide Could modern patterns of marriage be concentrating the genes that predispose people to autism? |
AskMen.com
Jacob Franek |
Asperger's Syndrome Asperger's syndrome is actually named after an Austrian physician, Hans Asperger, who first described the strange disorder in 1944. Like classical autism, A.S. belongs to a class of disorders known as autism spectrum disorders. |
American Family Physician
November 1, 2002
Prater & Zylstra |
Autism: A Medical Primer Autistic disorder, a pervasive developmental disorder resulting in social, language, or sensorimotor deficits, occurs in approximately seven of 10,000 persons. Early detection and intervention significantly improve outcome. |
BusinessWeek
January 14, 2010
Ellen Gibson |
The Hunt for an Autism Drug Armed with fresh medical insights, drug companies are redoubling their efforts to address the disease's complex causes. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2006 |
Engineers and Autism A new theory links systemizing, engineers, and autism, a developmental disorder that has become more common in recent decades. |
IEEE Spectrum
July 2011
David Kushner |
The Autistic Hacker Gary McKinnon hacked thousands of government computers |
Wired
December 2003
Steve Silberman |
The Key to Genius Autistic savants are born with miswired neurons - and extraordinary gifts. The breakthrough science behind our new understanding of the brain |
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Can You Recover From Autism? Skeptics question the phenomenon, but a small, provocative study suggests that at least 10 percent of children with autism overcome the disorder by age 9. |
Salon.com
August 2, 2000
Lesli Mitchell |
Secrets and lies Is the astonishing rise in autism a medical mystery or a pharmaceutical shame? |
T.H.E. Journal
November 9, 2009
Sara Stroud |
A New Way Forward Tech-based solutions, such as tools for teaching kids how to recognize facial expressions, are giving educators a means of helping autistic students acquire basic life skills. |
Wired
March 2002 |
Rants & Raves Network Effects... The Autistic Spectrum... Busting the Copyright Buster... The Innovator's New Dilemma... etc. |
Salon.com
April 13, 1999
Arthur Allen |
Heal thyself.com Heal thyself.com: As wired patients go online for medical help, the question is: Can a little knowledge be a dangerous thing? |
Financial Advisor
March 2011
Jerilyn Klein Bier |
Special Consideration Advisors help parents of special needs children tackle unique planning challenges. |
Salon.com
April 13, 2000
Arthur Allen |
Inoculated into oblivion When families hit the Capitol last week, they demanded answers about the source of their children's autism. |
Salon.com
January 6, 2003
Stephanie Zacharek |
"American Normal" by Lawrence Osborne People with the rare condition called Asperger Syndrome can be brilliant, but they're unable to read the human face or the simplest social cue. |
Wired
September 2001
Sara Solovitch |
The Citizen Scientists United by the Net and emboldened by their numbers, parents of desperately ill children are funneling millions into research, building vast genetic databases, and rewriting the rules of the medical industry.... |
Psychology Today
Nov/Dec 2006
Carlin Flora |
The Girl With a Boy's Brain Kiriana Cowansage can run complex neuroscience experiments and sketch beautiful portraits. She melts at the sight of an animal, but she balks at the concept of love. Such paradoxes define women with Asperger's syndrome. |
Outside
September 2009
Jonah Lehrer |
Clay Marzo: Liquid Cure Clay Marzo is one of the world's most gifted surfers. Clay Marzo has Asperger's syndrome' a form of high-functioning autism. And it is only when the 20-year-old steps off of dry land and immerses himself in the water that these two statements make perfect, miraculous sense. |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
Toddi Gutner |
Special Needs, Crushing Costs Parents with disabled kids have some options but must also dig deep into their own pockets. |
American Family Physician
November 1, 2002 |
What You Should Know About Autism What is autism?... How can I tell if my child is autistic?... How is autism treated?... Where can I get more information?... |
Salon.com
August 2, 2000
Arthur Allen |
A recipe for disaster While nobody knows the origin of autism, many researchers worry that linking it to childhood vaccines could be a very dangerous theory. |
Popular Mechanics
February 11, 2010
Adam Hadhazy |
The Truth About 9 Anti-Vaccine Studies Led by celebrities such as Jenny McCarthy, the anti-vaccine movement continues to vehemently oppose mainstream science's overwhelming consensus that vaccines do not cause developmental disorders. |
HBS Working Knowledge
April 14, 2008
Martha Lagace |
The Surprising Right Fit for Software Testing Software testing requires superb powers of concentration combined with tolerance (even preference) for routine tasks. |
Financial Advisor
May 2005
Dorothy Hinchcliff |
A Special Dedication Provider Group is committed to helping parents with disabled children financially provide for their offspring. |
Popular Mechanics
February 5, 2010
Adam Hadhazy |
Anti-Vaccination Groups Dealt Blow as Lancet Study is Retracted In what will likely be a big blow to the anti-vaccination movement, The Lancet medical journal has retracted the 1998 study by Dr. Andrew Wakefield that originally sparked the uproar over whether vaccines are linked to autism. |
Wired
October 2009
Drake Bennett |
Thorkil Sonne: Recruit Autistics Autistics were born to be software engineers. |
IEEE Spectrum
February 2010
Susan Karlin |
Carebots A scientist creates robots that help children. |
Psychology Today
Sep/Oct 2007
Mark Teich |
A Man's Shelf Life As men age, their fertility decreases and the health risks to their unborn offspring skyrocket. But men who attend to their health can slow down the reproductive clock. |
