Aspergers News
With Autism and Aspergers Syndrome awareness going up, news about the Autism Spectrum reaches the front pages of newspapers and the headlines of television news more often. Whether it be in regards to insurance for Autistic people, or ground breaking research – its hard to stay on top of. So in order to help you do so here are a collection of the latest headlines:
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East County Magazine'Best Practices': Learning To Live With Asperger's
NPR
Kristen Finch had just given her unsuspecting husband a self-quiz to evaluate for Asperger's syndrome, a condition on the autism spectrum. Her own score was 8 out of a possible 200. David's was 155. "It was very cathartic. It was this unbelievable ...and more » 
Reason Online (blog)
Daily MailUniversity program helps autistic students
NECN
The Asperger Initiative at Mercyhurst — Asperger's syndrome is a high-function disorder on the autism spectrum — began in 2008, and is among the country's most comprehensive. Young Pusateri, a senior majoring in history and anthropology, ...How changing the definition of Autism could affect families
KATC Lafayette News
Health experts are proposing ways to change the definition of autism. About a year and half ago, Suzie Hargroder's 10-year-old daughter, Lexi, was diagnosed with high functioning autism, also known as Asperger's Syndrome. With services provided by the ...I Had Asperger Syndrome. Briefly.
New York Times
Manchester, NH FOR a brief, heady period in the history of autism spectrum diagnosis, in the late '90s, I had Asperger syndrome. There's an educational video from that time, called “Understanding Asperger's,” in which I appear.Honor, duty, fairness for Cub Scouts with autism
The Columbian
Boys are four times more likely to have a form of autism than are girls, according to the library. The spectrum includes a milder form called Asperger's syndrome. Severely autistic individuals may be unable to speak or otherwise communicate at all.
Daily Mail
Bloomberg
