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Asperger’s, Autism and the New DSM

July 6, 2011

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), is the psychologist’s bible for diagnosing mental illnesses. Used by clinical psychologists, psychiatrists and doctors to determine the mental condition of a patient, the DSM has been an excellent tool for categorizing illnesses. The current manual in service is the DSM IV, which has been in [...]

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Autistic Missing From Paducah, KY

February 8, 2011

Kayla Burgess a woman with Autism from Paducah, KY wandered off from a hospital where a relative worked yesterday and has not been seen since.

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Next Sunday is Autism Sunday

February 6, 2011

Next Sunday (February 13th) is Autism Sunday. Its a day when everyone is asked to pray for everyone on the Autism Spectrum.

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Father Climbs Mountain For Autism

February 6, 2011

A father is going to climb Mt Kilimonjaro on February 27th to raise money for Autism.

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DD Man Barred From Having Sex

February 5, 2011

A 41 year old man has been ordered to have no more sex due to him being developmentally disabled.

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Autistic Locked In Room For 15 Days

February 3, 2011

A 20 year old Autistic Man was locked in a room for 15 days without access to a bathroom according to Nova Scotia’s Department of Community Services.

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Free iPod Touches For Autistics

February 2, 2011

Needy people with Autism now have a chance at getting iPod touches to help them communicate with the world.

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Autistic XBOX Player is A Cheater

February 2, 2011

The story I wrote earlier about an Autistic XBOX player that was so good Microsoft called him a cheater – well he has now admitted to cheating.

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