Pervasive Developmental Disorders |
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Posted by on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:43:00 GMT |
AS |
Asperger syndrome (AS) is a neurobiological disorder that is part of a group of diagnoses called "autistic spectrum disorders." The term "autistic spectrum" refers to a range of developmental disabili...
Posted by on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 10:41:00 GMT |
What Is Aspergers ? |
What Is Asperger Syndrome? By Barbara L. Kirby Founder of the OASIS Web site (www.aspergersyndrome.org) Co-author of THE OASIS GUIDE TO ASPERGER SYNDROME (Crown, 2001, Revised 2005)
Asperger Syndrom...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:43:00 GMT |
A sad statistic |
DEATH BY AUTISM
We hear far too many news stories of autistic children who die. And those deaths are often accompanied by expressions of anger. We heard the anger when a child died as the result of...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 21:12:00 GMT |
PDD |
What are Pervasive Developmental Disorders?The diagnostic category of pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) refers to a group of disorders characterized by delays in the development of socialization...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 18:23:00 GMT |
PDD |
Pervasive Developmental Disorder - Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS)Pervasive Developmental Disorder, Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) is a 'subthreshold' condition in which some - but not all - feat...
Posted by on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 17:30:00 GMT |
Ribbon meanings |
Pink and Blue Ribbon: Meaning: This style of ribbon is a symbol for the March of Dimes and its efforts in fighting premature births, saving babies, and finding a cure for birth defects.
Pink Ribbon :...
Posted by on Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:43:00 GMT |
Asperger’s research study Please Help |
We are a group of occupational therapy graduate students and we are conducting a study on adults living with Asperger's. Through this study we hope to gain essential knowledge and a better understandi...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 15:50:00 GMT |
Alert card for autism is launched 10/1/07 |
Alert card for autism is launched An alert card to help emergency services identify when they are dealing with someone with an autism-related condition is being trialled in Essex. The card has been pr...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 13:32:00 GMT |
Informed Vaccine Choice Insulted on NBC’s ER |
Dear Docs:
I know there are many opinions on vaccines. But I thought I would send this to the hub anyway.
Did anyone besides me see the 2/15 episode of ER on NBC? It was a full-court press PR stunt ...
Posted by on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 09:54:00 GMT |
