Asperger's

2008-10-20 Thread Jon Louis Mann
> > sorry olin, i was generalizing because of my > ex-wife... > Your ex-wife was a troll? > Did she have tusks Maru? > William T Goodall i don't know if she was a troll, but she definitely had Asperger's. i acall that she would go on yahoo and LOL at the res

Asperger's syndrome

2008-10-20 Thread Jon Louis Mann
> While someone with AS might be less inclined to > generalize > (At least an autistic kid would probably have less of a > tendency to > generalize than a non-autistic kid.) > Julia People with with Asperger's syndrome may: Not pick up on social cues and la

Asperger's <-> Autism

2010-02-12 Thread John Horn
Move to merge Asperger's, autism in diagnostic manual stirs debate http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/11/aspergers.autism.dsm.v/index.html?hpt=C2 - I was wondering what the folks here feel about this. I know we have some Aspie's here as well as

Re: Asperger's <-> Autism

2010-02-17 Thread Bryon Daly
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 8:23 AM, John Horn wrote: > Move to merge Asperger's, autism in diagnostic manual stirs debate > > > http://www.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/02/11/aspergers.autism.dsm.v/index.html?hpt=C2 > > - > > I was wondering what t

America has got Asperger's syndrome

2004-05-25 Thread William T Goodall
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2004/05/25/ do2502.xml "In his smart new novel, Transmission, Hari Kunzri quotes a questionnaire designed to help people establish whether or not they suffer from Asperger's syndrome. Here are the key questions: a) Do y

NY Times article on people with Asperger's

2004-04-29 Thread David Hobby
I know Asperger's and other parts of the "autistic spectrum" have come up here before, so thought some might be interested in the following. (I have unfortunately lost the login that someone created for those list members who did not want to register with the NY Times. Could

Re: NY Times article on people with Asperger's

2004-04-29 Thread Dave Land
David Hobby wrote: (I have unfortunately lost the login that someone created for those list members who did not want to register with the NY Times. Could someone remind me, and this time I'll save it in appropriately titled email? Thanks!) Here's the page on bugmenot.com that lists all of the

Re: NY Times article on people with Asperger's

2004-04-29 Thread Gary Denton
I haven't minded the NYT registration and at least I have a method to get permanent links to stories with them. This is not to say that the Pravda on the Hudson has good reporters. It is the opposite of the WSJ, the Gray Lady has many poor reporters but some excellent editorial staff. The WSJ h

Re: NY Times article on people with Asperger's

2004-04-29 Thread Steve Sloan II
David Hobby wrote: > I know Asperger's and other parts of the "autistic spectrum" > have come up here before, so thought some might be interested > in the following. > Answer, but No Cure, for a Social Disorder That Isolates Many > April 29, 2004 > By AMY HARM