Sign up for a free trial and join thousands of other leading professionals. Click here to start!

Asperger's Syndrome News

Home | Index > Health > Mental Health > Asperger's Syndrome

TAKE THIS POLL
Is Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy the right person to lead the EU as its president? (Nov. 20, 2009) Yes. No. Don't know.

Sort by: relevance (24 hours) relevance date

Experts differ on Asperger's as a legal defense in criminal trials 22 Nov 2009 03:31 GMT
... soon, he will do so without a jury ever having heard evidence about his Asperger's syndrome. Described as an exceptionally talented young physicist, the former Caltech graduate student was diagnosed ...
Annie's Mailbox: Report harassment to boss 21 Nov 2009 02:17 GMT
... communication. Counseling has been useless since his participation was minimal. I suspect he has Asperger syndrome. I've done some reading online, and "Ron" exhibits nearly all the traits of this ...
Boss' lewd comments make worker uneasy 21 Nov 2009 05:36 GMT
... communication. Counseling has been useless since his participation was minimal. I suspect he has Asperger syndrome. I've done some reading online, and "Ron" exhibits nearly all the traits of this ...
'Gil' is sexually harassing male co-worker 21 Nov 2009 09:59 GMT
... communication. Counseling has been useless since his participation was minimal. I suspect he has Asperger syndrome. I’ve done some reading online, and “Ron” exhibits nearly all the traits of this ...
Illness leads to tragedy 21 Nov 2009 02:32 GMT
... bothering his classmates. An educational psychologist told Madam Aneez she suspected Faheem of having Asperger's Syndrome - a form of autism. Though Madam Aneez was very upset, her husband consoled ...

Musical nights helping those who need our help 21 Nov 2009 08:20 GMT
... Ryan, who is mentally very bright but suffers from a severe debilitation affliction called Asperger’s Syndrome. Treatment for Ryan is very costly and even more difficult to find because of ...
Girl's T-Shirts Speak Volumes for Asperger's Awareness 17 Nov 2009 23:14 GMT
... especially when it comes to the lesser-known and milder form of autism known as Asperger's syndrome. When Jillian Kline gets ready for school, it's usually pretty easy to decide what ...
Asperger's doesn't keep FZN senior from diving at state. 17 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
... Ever since being diagnosed at a young age with Asperger's Syndrome — a form of autism — Fort Zumwalt North senior Daniel Price has worked ...
Letters: A Question About a Diagnosis 16 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
... I'm writing in support of Simon Baron-Cohen's argument for maintaining the diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. My son and I have ...
A Question About a Diagnosis (5 letters) 16 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
... I'm writing in support of Simon Baron-Cohen's argument for maintaining the diagnosis of Asperger's syndrome in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. My son and I have ...

Not satisfied with this news section? Make your own with the Newsletter Manager or try our other media monitoring services.

Love can prevail 17 Nov 2009 14:13 GMT
... want to finish my story,� said Miles, a man diagnosed as a child with Asperger Syndrome, who preferred not to share his last name. Though the highest-functioning members of all ...
Young adults with an autism spectrum disorder 20 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... When Damian Santomauro was diagnosed with Asperger syndrome at age five, the paediatrician told his mother Damian would never marry and never ...
Third with autism 'lack income' 18 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
... work nor benefits, with a third currently in that situation. Because some people with Asperger syndrome can achieve academically, we may still need more support than our peers Many were ...
David Cameron Responds To UKAF's Call On Public Services 16 Nov 2009 12:31 GMT
... urging the three political leaders to shield parents, carers, children and adults with and Asperger's Syndrome from the cuts to public services. 'Already many families and people with autism and ...
Gary Numan is still electric 16 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
... Electro king Gary Numan talks to Sally Williams about Dave Grohl, Asperger Syndrome and his long career. EIGHTIES electro icon Gary Numan is celebrating 30 years in ...
City College Norwich wins impressive national award 19 Nov 2009 08:22 GMT
... Katie D'Avila from Lowestoft in the Rug Room, a specially-designed room for students with Asperger's Syndrome. A leading facility based in Norwich which helps students overcome their learning difficulties has ...
Head first 17 Nov 2009 21:31 GMT
... Ever since being diagnosed at a young age with Asperger's Syndrome — a form of autism — Fort Zumwalt North senior Daniel Price has worked ...
Student linked to SUV firebombings to be resentenced Monday 16 Nov 2009 16:25 GMT
... was also scorched. Cottrell's lawyers attempted to argue at trial that Cottrell suffered from Asperger's syndrome -- a form of autism that affects understanding of social situations. However, Klausner would ...
Only half of autism care allowances handed out 18 Nov 2009 16:03 GMT
... autism have been granted in a six-month period. And for parents whose children have Asperger Syndrome, the figures are even more bleak: less than one third were eligible. New figures ...
Gifted Services Department to sponsor workshop 16 Nov 2009 21:11 GMT
... with special needs. "Strategies for Students with Asperger's Syndrome" will be held from 7 to ... the issues faced by students with Asperger's syndrome. For more information, call Dr. Brenda Kay ...

THESE STORIES ARE NOT PUBLISHED BY IPD GROUP, INC. AND THESE LINKS WILL TAKE YOU TO OTHER WEBSITES. SOME OF THESE WEBSITES REQUIRE THEIR OWN REGISTRATION TO READ THEIR STORIES. PLEASE READ THE DISCLAIMER FOR MORE DETAILS. >>>

Gary Numan: 'Dave Grohl is very nice man' 16 Nov 2009 13:32 GMT
... from two schools for disruptive behaviour before his parents were eventually told he had Asperger Syndrome, a form of autism. “My parents were offended because they thought the diagnosis was ...
Understanding and Managing ADHD in Children and Adolescents 18 Nov 2009 09:35 GMT
... the diagnosis and treatment of neurodevelopmental and neurochemical disorders, including ADHD, TS, Anxiety/OCD and Asperger Syndrome. Dr. Zakreski is married to Dr. Julie Zakreski, a pediatric psychologist, whose practice is ...
College project wins national award 19 Nov 2009 05:52 GMT
... based at City College Norwich in Ipswich Road, which provides support to students with Asperger syndrome (AS), has won The Queen's Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education. The 21 ...
CARD Moves New Zealand Office to New Location Office move is prompted by growing community need for 20 Nov 2009 07:42 GMT
... supervision, parent/teacher training, and one-to-one therapy and Asperger's/PDD-NOS program. CARD develops individualized treatment plans, based ... organizations effectively treating children with autism, Asperger's Syndrome, PDD-NOS, and related disorders. Following the principles ...
Playtime may help reveal some learning disorders 16 Nov 2009 23:53 GMT
... in 150 children has a diagnosis of autism or related developmental disorders, such as Asperger's syndrome. Autism, the most prevalent childhood developmental disorder, affects more boys than girls. Along with ...