Carmen B. Pingree
It is amazing what parents are able to achieve on behalf of their children. The TEACCH program in North Carolina and the career of Dr. Eric Schopler came about as […]
Archivos Mensuales: marzo 2015
Anécdotas Históricas: Salt Lake City y el Autismo
La Reunión Internacional para la Investigación del Autismo (IMFAR) se celebrará este año en la ciudad de Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah. Aunque desconocido para muchas personas, esta ciudad ha […]
Autism Self Diagnosis: The Seinfeld Syndrome
A few months ago, during an interview with Brian Williams of NBC’s “Nightly News”, Jerry Seinfled proclaimed that on a very drawn-out scale he fell on the autism spectrum. When […]
Asperger Syndrome and Classic Autism
This is a guest-posting by one of our readers. Claudia Mazzucco has had an almost thirty year golfing career as writer, researcher, historian, editor and teacher of the history of […]
Autismo: El Derecho-a-Tratar
Se ha dicho en varias publicaciones que el autismo no afecta la expectativa de vida. No creo que este sea el caso. Según un estudio danés que siguió a 340 […]
Communication and Autism
Communication is an example of a dynamic process that transpires between people. If we make ourselves understood and obtain what we wanted, we have been effective at communicating our thoughts. […]
Los Argumentos Pro-Neurodiversidad del Periódico The Daily Beast
Un artículo recientemente publicado en el periódico The Daily Beast ha adquirido un cierto grado de atención en el Internet (http://thebea.st/1ziYuY1 ). El artículo, escrito por Elizabeth Picciuto, se intitula: […]
Historical Musing: Salt Lake City and Autism
This year’s International Meeting for Autism Research (IMFAR) will be celebrated at Salt Lake City (SLC), Utah. Although unknown to many individuals this city has played a major role in […]
El Síndrome de Dravet: Lecciones sobre el Autismo Regresivo
El síndrome de Dravet es un tipo particular de epilepsia de índole severa que comienza entre el primer y quinto año de vida. Su nombre deriva de la Dra. Charlotte […]
The Daily Beast and Pro-Neurodiversity Arguments
A recent article on The Daily Beast has acquired a certain amount of attention on the internet (http://thebea.st/1ziYuY1 ). The article, written by Elizabeth Picciuto, was titled, “They Don’t Want […]
Cortical Chauvinism 