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there should be a tab listed under "Health" for 'Autism' 3 1handclapn Oct 2015 Oct 2015 1 2540

Study Shows Children With Autism Tend to Stray 7 alp227 Oct 2012 Nov 2014 3 7206

Mother's quest could help solve autism mystery 7 Auggie Jul 2013 Sep 2013 0 4980

The Isla Vista Shooter: This is Not the Autism Spectrum 3 bloom May 2014 May 2014 3 2510

If one thinks she may have Asperger's, what should she do? 12 bushisanidiot Nov 2012 Aug 2014 0 5156

I'm having a difficult time believing... 10 cbreezen Nov 2017 Jul 2018 2 4980

The beauty of Autism... 11 cbreezen Dec 2017 Sep 2019 3 3229

Vanity Post for My Son 8 cbreezen Apr 2018 Apr 2018 17 5164

Dear NTs 4 De Leonist Nov 2013 Nov 2013 6 2902

The 3 biggest non-medical tools (In My Opinion) for any young child or adolescent on the spectrum. 1 De Leonist Apr 2014 Apr 2014 4 2803

April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day 0 Demeter Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 2884

Dr. Lorna Wing, Who Broadened Views of Autism, Dies at 85 0 Demeter Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2486

The “Putin has Asperger’s” story highlights the stupidity of psychological diagnosis from a distance 4 Demeter Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 3458

10 things I want to teach my autistic son before he goes to college 2 Demeter Apr 2015 May 2015 0 3985

Living with autism: year 33 3 Demeter Jun 2015 Jun 2015 1 2692

Adult, Autistic and Ignored By ELI GOTTLIEB 2 Demeter Sep 2015 Sep 2015 4 3398

You Won't Guess Why U.S. Autism Prevalence Is Now 1 In 45 0 Demeter Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 3509

CDC: New estimate suggests more children have autism than first thought 0 Demeter Nov 2015 Nov 2015 0 2729

2 Men Talking 0 Denis 11 Feb 2013 Feb 2013 1 2250

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 devilgrrl Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 1942

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 DisabledDem Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 1427

A French Film Takes Issue With the Psychoanalytic Approach to Autism. 2 elleng Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 2765

New Definition of Autism May Exclude Many, Study Suggests. 6 elleng Jan 2012 Jan 2012 2 3826

Some With Autism Diagnosis Can Overcome Symptoms, Study Finds. 15 elleng Jan 2013 Mar 2013 1 6966

Autistic, and on the Airwaves (x-post) 5 elleng Apr 2013 Apr 2013 0 3700

Ga. Autism Project Looks to Early Detection. 0 elleng Sep 2013 Sep 2013 1 2108

Autism friendly Santas 1 eridani Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 1878

Germany's SAP To Recruit Tech Staff With Autism 2 eridani May 2013 May 2013 0 2887

It's getting on to back-to-school time, and my son is heading off to high school in 6 GreenPartyVoter Aug 2012 Aug 2012 1 2769

UPDATE on elder son: First day was freshmen orientation and 14 GreenPartyVoter Sep 2012 Nov 2012 1 4477

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Elder son playing sax in his high school game band. 6 GreenPartyVoter Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 3553

Just checking in. ElderGreenKid is doing well.* Should graduate college next year with a degree in 3 GreenPartyVoter May 2020 May 2020 2 13656

I Had Asperger Syndrome. Briefly. 21 groovedaddy Feb 2012 Nov 2012 2 10334

Heartbreaking and Beautiful Poem by Little Boy with Autism 0 Haveadream Apr 2016 Apr 2016 5 3865

Hello Alpies - How are you doing this holiday season? 3 housewolf Dec 2011 Oct 2012 0 3048

Gluten Free/Casein Free diet and autism studied…and no sign of a benefit 3 HuckleB Sep 2015 Sep 2019 0 3827

Jory Fleming: How to Be Human: An Autistic Man's Guide to Life 0 hunter May 2021 May 2021 5 6739

It all made sense when we found out we were autistic 1 hunter Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 3149

Extraordinary Attorney Woo... 1 hunter Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 954

The Ballooning Brain: Defective Genes May Explain Uncontrolled Brain Growth in Autism 3 Ian David Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 2653

In 'We're Not Broken,' Author Eric Garcia Takes On Myths About Autism 5 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2021 May 2022 3 5095

I'm a psychologist with an autistic child. A new diagnostic aid leaves me conflicted. 7 Jilly_in_VA Jan 2023 Jul 2023 8 18263

Question about the movie "Adam" 1 Jim Lane Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2593

So there's a media furor about a huge charity that has an agenda to push 2 KamaAina Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2230

Testing. 3.141592635. 2 KamaAina May 2011 Dec 2011 0 3050

Autistic man murdered by his own mom 2 KamaAina Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2657

Oy vey! Celebrity rabbi calls Autistic child "broken" 6 KamaAina Sep 2012 Oct 2012 0 3476

Fourteen Things Not to Say to an Autistic Adult 3 KamaAina Aug 2014 Nov 2014 0 3225

PayPal co-founder says workers with Asperger’s more effective than workers with MBA (xpost from GD) 6 KamaAina Oct 2014 Nov 2014 2 3731

Magic Mushrooms Create a Hyperconnected Brain 3 KamaAina Oct 2014 Nov 2014 1 2304

Coming Out of the Closet ... About Being Autistic 2 KamaAina Jan 2015 Jan 2015 3 3077

Major study led by autistic scientist challenges long-held preconceptions about the condition(xp GD) 1 KamaAina Feb 2015 Mar 2015 2 2702

Genes Connected to Autism Active During Fetal Development (xpost from GD) 10 KamaAina Feb 2015 Feb 2015 0 3031

Autistic People Spark Twitter Fight Against Autism Speaks (xpost from GD) 0 KamaAina Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 2140

Study shows connection between key autism risk genes in the human brain (xpost from GD) 1 KamaAina Mar 2015 Sep 2019 2 6635

Autism Speaks, But Does it Listen? 2 KamaAina Apr 2015 Apr 2015 2 2203

There's still about a week left in Autism Acceptance Month. 0 KamaAina Apr 2015 Apr 2015 0 1863

Ten Things an Autistic Adult Wants You to Know 2 KamaAina May 2015 May 2015 4 2948

Don’t use autism as an insult – do focus on the real issues impacting the autistic community 0 KamaAina May 2015 May 2015 0 2468

Took many steps to get here, but I have finally left 2 KamaAina Jun 2015 Aug 2015 2 3523

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Mother of child with Autism finds offensive stickers on her car (xpost from GD) 5 KamaAina Jul 2015 Sep 2019 0 4090

We have autism all wrong: The radical new approach we need to understand and treat it 18 KamaAina Aug 2015 Sep 2023 7 19349

Why are we still treating autism like an epidemic? 4 KamaAina Sep 2015 Sep 2019 1 4865

Fix the charity that wants to ‘fix’ autism (xpost from GD) 0 KamaAina Oct 2015 Oct 2015 0 2577

Black, autistic, and killed by police (xpost from GD) 1 KamaAina Dec 2015 Sep 2019 2 7466

Woman with Asperger’s who touched millions with viral video shot dead by police (xpost from GD) 2 KamaAina Feb 2016 Sep 2022 2 5729

In autism, the social benefits of being a girl 2 KamaAina Feb 2016 Sep 2019 0 3246

The invisible link between autism and anorexia (xpost from GD) 0 KamaAina Feb 2016 Feb 2016 1 2457

Where the prescription for autism can be death (xpost from GD) 2 KamaAina Feb 2016 Sep 2019 1 3019

An Experimental Autism Treatment Cost Me My Marriage 2 KamaAina Mar 2016 Sep 2019 2 5885

Serial train thief gets movie deal. Now NYC transit wants to collect his profits 0 KamaAina Mar 2016 Mar 2016 1 2844

Shocking moment teacher punches autistic boy in the face leaving him with concussion (xpost from GD) 1 KamaAina Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2779

Autistic boy shows up for standardized test with his service dog. Here’s what happened next. (xp GD) 2 KamaAina Apr 2016 Sep 2019 1 3688

Took our 5 year to Seattle Children's for an autism evaluation yesterday 5 Kennah Jun 2014 Aug 2014 1 3152

Placement Service a Boon for People with Asperger's 1 lady lib Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1930

Autism Acceptance Month - Dillans's Voice 1 LiberalArkie Apr 2016 Apr 2016 0 2103

"Bullied by Girls and Women; One Man's Account." 2 lumberjack_jeff Jan 2012 Jul 2012 1 2769

Holiday gift ideas for kids with autism 6 lumberjack_jeff Dec 2011 Jan 2012 2 3693

Berlin company specializes in autistic IT experts 0 marble falls Jun 2013 Jun 2013 0 2599

My 20 year old son was diagnosed last week 9 Marrah_G Aug 2014 Apr 2015 2 6849

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