"Can autistic individuals get flooded emotionally and act irrationally?... Of course they can, like everyone else, but that’s not a def...
"Can autistic individuals get flooded emotionally and act irrationally?... Of course they can, like everyone else, but that’s not a def...
"Friends and family portrayed Adam Lanza’s mother Nancy as a paranoid ‘survivalist’ who believed the world was on the verge of violent,...
For children with special needs.
"Congressman Dan Burton... rehash[ed] a series of some of the most thoroughly discredited anti-vaccine positions of the past decade....
The people haven't changed, but the manual's been rewritten. If you've got what were the symptoms that once scored you the now-...
"Yet today... it is increasingly a worker’s greatest skill, not his average skill level, that matters. As capitalism has grown more ad...
"... because her diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome rendered her unable to repay the loans." [Carol] Todd, who received her high schoo...
It seems so cruel and retrograde now, but: In the absence of any biomedical explanation for what causes autism after the telltale symptoms w...
Question asked in a blog post that ends with a bigger insult: "As always in business, some of this behavior inevitably boils down to g...
Writes Benjamin Nugent: As I came into my adult personality, it became clear to me and my mother that I didn’t have Asperger syndrome.... I ...
It's a 5-minute questionnaire, to be answered by the parents of 1-year-olds. The point would be to begin treatments earlier, when they ...
Kim Peek, the real "Rain Man," dead now, at 58. ... Mr Peek was diagnosed as severely mentally retarded and his parents were advis...
Oh, ha ha ha. Let's tell jokes about the intensive experiments that parents are performing on their autistic children. The Tribune found...
That's his analysis and he's sticking to it: In the July 16 installment of his program, which is broadcast every weekday, [Michael] ...
Jenny McCarthy writes about her son Evan: I guess the doctor sensed this from me because he turned my head back toward him and said, "H...
Oh, noooooo! Be sure to watch the video at the link, it's a masterpiece of editing. They savaged this poor mother, purely with her own ...
1. People kind of hate real estate agents. 2. Maybe you really don't have to save that much for your retirement. 3. A developmentally di...
A lawsuit brought by parents of a severely autistic boy: The Lins, immigrants from Taiwan, contend that what began as gestures of goodwill ...
William Saletan is getting really good at taking a science story, predicting how it will be spun, and putting the spin in a pithy one liner...
HDTV looks so good , it makes mere mortals look bad. Actually, the HD camera makes the picture so sharp, it's not just clearer than old-...