Autism campaigners around the world are celebrating 10 years of Autism Sunday, on Sunday 12th February 2012. Autism Sunday is the brainchild of British autism campaigners Ivan and Charika Corea.What started as a small acorn of an idea in their front room has turned into a huge i …
excerpt:" GREENFIELD, Mass.
Sounds fascinating
excerpt:" The brains of autistic children have far more neurons in the prefrontal cortex than the brains of kids without autism, finds a new study that could advance research into the disorder. "For the first time, we have the potential to understand why autism gets started …
I've written a lot about autism including this piece on temple grandin and four interviews on horseboy including this one
interesting I've written a lot about autism including temple grandin and horseboy
Neuroscientist Walt Schneider says studying the brains of people with autism like Temple Grandin - the famous animal welfare advocate - could help identify "sub-types" of autism and how best to treat them.
fascinating piece
excerpt:" eople with autism, whose unusual behaviors are believed to stem from variations in early brain development, typically disappear from public view after they leave school. As few as one in 10 hold even part-time jobs.
excerpt:" Jonathan Carey did not die for lack of money. New York State and the federal government provided $1.4 million annually per person to care for Jonathan and the other residents of the Oswald D.
Autism has not initiated any private discussions.