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November 2008
Antidepressants Make For Sad Fish
Thursday, 27 November 2008 8:12 P GMT
By Janet Raloff TAMPA, Fla. - In the fish world, baby is just another word for lunch. So it behooves aquatic larvae to be ever vigilant. Yet those who as embryos or hatchlings encountered water polluted with trace concentrations of an antidepr
NAS: Communication Magazine - Ageing with Autism/Extra 'Christmas Bonus'
Thursday, 27 November 2008 7:42 P GMT
Much is still unknown about the issues relating to autism and ageing what they are and what to do about them. The lead feature in the Winter 2008 issue of our NAS members magazine, Communication, (out 25th November), looks at our growing experi
Photosensitivity in Panic Disorder
Thursday, 27 November 2008 6:13 P GMT
Photosensitivity in panic disorder Bossini L, Fagiolini A, Valdagno M, Padula L, Hofkens T, Castrogiovanni P. Department of Neuroscience, Psychiatry Division, University of Siena School of Medicine, Siena, Italy; Department of Psychiatry, Univ
France: "My Sister Sabine" Has Impact On Policy Makers/New Autism Plan
Wednesday, 26 November 2008 11:53 P GMT
In May this year, the French Government announced a new 'autism plan', which is hoped will help improve conditions for autistic people in France. French actress, Sandrine Bonnaire, has made an acclaimed film, Her name is Sabine, about h
CDC To Deliver New Transition Support Programme
Tuesday, 25 November 2008 7:12 P GMT
Disabled young people may face more challenges than their non-disabled peers during their transition from childhood to adulthood. They, and their families and carers, will require intensive support and person-centred planning around issues such
Adam Godley: Rain Man Star Opens Flagship Autism Centre
Tuesday, 25 November 2008 7:02 P GMT
Actor Adam Godley, star of the West End stage version of 'Rain Man', joined the Mayor of Kensington & Chelsea, Councillor Joanna Gardner, to open The National Autistic Society's flagship centre for people with autism in Lon
UK: Guitar Recital In Aid Of NAS Enfield Branch
Tuesday, 25 November 2008 6:46 P GMT
David Massey, a finalist in the Young Musician of the Year competition and a successful classical guitarist, will be giving a guitar recital in aid of the NAS Enfield branch on 29 November. The recital will feature music by J S Bach, Sor, Grana
Update on Alex Barton Case: Elementary school teacher suspended
Tuesday, 25 November 2008 6:31 P GMT
Elementary school teacher suspended after autistic child voted out of class PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. – A St. Lucie County teacher who let her kindergarteners decide whether an autistic child could remain in class has been suspended. <!-- GR
Multi-Talented Playwright/Composer Eric Scot Frydler: Unique Perspective
Monday, 24 November 2008 8:27 P GMT
Unique perspective Through isolation comes creation for playwright whose condition has always given him a different take By James Hebert 10:21 a.m. November 23, 2008 On the days an
Artist Kim Miller: The Girl Who Spoke With Pictures
Sunday, 23 November 2008 4:07 P GMT
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Fwd: 2009 iRun Award Winner - Alex Bain
Sunday, 23 November 2008 4:03 P GMT
Inspiring, Moving, Empowering: 2009 iRun Awards The 2009 iRun Awards go to:Paul FranklinJoanne Gunning Derek Modry David Daze Matt Hill and Stephanie Tait Gary Gobeil Ken Hill Dina Salvador Amanda and Mark Collis Rob Tolman Cheryl BartmanovichA
News 20th November, 2008
Thursday, 20 November 2008 3:33 P GMT
HEADLINES “Special school staff investigated”: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wiltshire/7713703.stm “Investigation: Doctors turning away autistic children”: http://www.woai.com/content/troubleshooters/sto
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New Report(UK): Schools Are Failing Pupils
Wednesday, 19 November 2008 5:29 P GMT
More than a third of schools are not giving pupils a good education, inspectors have warned. Related content More than a third of schools are failing pupilsInspector to publish schools reportReport raises
Anti-Bullying Week: 17 - 21 November
Wednesday, 19 November 2008 4:43 P GMT
"People see that people with autism are different and just because they are different, they start teasing them. This man in a wheelchair came in [to our school], he gave us this little phrase to remember: 'It's OK to be different&
UK: Wakefield Girl of 10 Diagnoses Her Own Syndrome
Wednesday, 19 November 2008 12:03 A GMT
Published Date: 18 November 2008 By Stuart Robinson
School-Based CBT for Adolescent Depression(Abstract)
Tuesday, 18 November 2008 11:50 P GMT
School-Based Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Adolescent Depression: A Benchmarking StudyShirk SR, Kaplinski H, Gudmundsen G. The current study evaluated cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for adolescent depression delivered in health clinics a
OCD Articles - Unravelling the Mystery of OCD
Tuesday, 18 November 2008 4:15 P GMT
Psychiatry Weekly 2008 Nov 17;3(37) Sussman N. The diverse clinical presentations of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) often lead to confusion when diagnosing patients with OCD-like symptoms. The dimensions of OCD, broadly defined, include
New Study Re Happiness: Happy People Read/Socialize, Unhappy People Watch TV
Monday, 17 November 2008 6:44 P GMT
Channeling unhappiness, in good and bad economic times Neil Tickner A new study by sociologists at the University of Maryland concludes that unhappy people watch more TV, while people who describe themselves as very happy spend more time
Updated ~ Independent Article: Ladyhawke: 'You have no idea what I have been through'
Monday, 17 November 2008 3:55 P GMT
She hated physical contact, shunned company and once locked herself in her house for three months. Then, two years ago, Pip Brown was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome. So how is she coping with life as Ladyhawke, the next big thing in pop
Autreat 2009 Call for Proposals
Monday, 17 November 2008 2:56 P GMT
Fwd: Cross-posting and offline sharing is permitted and encouraged:Autreat is a retreat-style conference run by Autism NetworkInternational, for autistic people and our families, friends,supporters, and interested professionals. We are acceptin
Free Publication Provides Fresh Perspectives on Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Saturday, 15 November 2008 11:52 A GMT
The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) has published a comprehensive 40 page toolkit "Understanding generalized anxiety disorder" to help people understand this debilitating disorder. The publication provides up-to date inform
Investigation: Doctors Turning Away Autistic Children
Saturday, 15 November 2008 11:11 A GMT
VIDEO/SOURCE: http://www.woai.com/content/troubleshooters/story.aspx?content_id=53565605-c58a-4d62-995a-5b1281b7ed2b&rss=322 SAN ANTONIO - When a child is sick, most parents think relief is as close as the doctor's office. B
Guardian Article on New Report: "Why Don't You Understand?: The Difficulties of Teaching Autistic Children
Wednesday, 12 November 2008 11:17 P GMT
Why don't you understand? A new report on edu
The Independent: Eleanor Rigby Mystery Solved/The Sunbeam Music Trust
Wednesday, 12 November 2008 12:41 A GMT
Eleanor Rigby worked as a maid on a ward where she slowly grew old, mystery solved <!--proximic_content_on-->Was the song's tragic heroine based on a real person? Andy McSmith reveals a new clue to her identity<!--proximic_conte
Isle of Wight, UK - Autism-friendly Film Screenings coming to Cineworld
Tuesday, 11 November 2008 9:44 P GMT
The Isle of Wight branch of The National Autistic Society and Cineworld have joined forces to bring much-needed autism-friendly cinema screenings to the Island. The screening started on 26 October at Cineworld in Newport - families of chil