Contributed by on 24-Sep-2005
You might have teachers who are holding you back by thinking you are not intelligent enough to take your exams. If you know inside that you are, then this can be extremely frustrating. Try to get the help of a teacher who you...

Contributed by on 24-Sep-2005
Amongst certain groups of people, you might decide that you want to come clean and tell them that you are autistic. This is entirely your own choice. You might, however, wish to tell just one person in the...

Contributed by on 24-Sep-2005
It is often difficult to tell the difference between a true friend and a hoax friend but for autistic people, this can be many times harder. Here is a table to help you tell the difference:...

Contributed by on 24-Sep-2005
It may be known to you that the art of conversation is carried out within a set of constraining rules. When people take part in a conversation, what they say normally has to follow on from the last thi...

Contributed by on 03-Jan-2004
In the past (and even now), parents were usually told to wait until a child is three before a diagnosis is made. This is unacceptably late. Parents of children with autism can tell you that this wait is usually not beneficial for anyone especially the chil...

Contributed by Sylvia on 05-Feb-2011
AWARES NEW YORK, USA: Children born within one year of an older sibling may be three times more likely to be diagnosed with a...
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Contributed by Sylvia on 04-Feb-2011
The first ever weekly TV show on autism is to be launched by Information TV through its Sky, FreeSat and web channels. Autism Fi...
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Contributed by sylvia on 03-Aug-2009
Scotland on SundayBy Catherine Deveney <br><br> IMAGINE an unfamiliar world in which little is recognisable and yo...
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Contributed by sylvia on 03-Aug-2009
Teaching Expertise<br><br> This week I went to a well-attended, high-profile training course on autism. During the ...
Topic: Various Articles (1 Comment)

Contributed by sylvia on 03-Aug-2009
The News HeraldBy Donna Vavala <br><br> When Cindy Bacot's son, Nicholas, was diagnosed with autism in 2000, she c...
Topic: Education (No Comments)

Contributed by sylvia on 03-Aug-2009
Times OnlineBy Mark Henderson <br><br> When Leo Kanner first described autism in 1943 it was thought to be extrem...
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Contributed by lightfoot on 29-May-2008
by Temple University. Parents of children with autism are increasingly turning to sensory integration treatment to help their...
Topic: Research (No Comments)

Contributed by lightfoot on 24-May-2008
A ground-breaking scheme to help borough autism sufferers cope with difficult situations has proved a big success. The scheme...
Topic: Invaluable Solutions (No Comments)

Contributed by lightfoot on 19-May-2008
Can the difficulties in social perception in Autism be due to attention deficits? A review of: Fine, J.G., Semrud-Clikeman, M...
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Contributed by lightfoot on 04-May-2008
By Effa Tambenkongho of the Cameroon Tribune The Ministries of Social Affairs, Health and Basic Education must collaborate to...
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