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Asperger's Syndrome

 
 

AS - IF (Asperger Information)
Information and resources incl. sections on diagnosis, treatment, causes, discrimination, history, education, employment, social skills, links, and a Pen Pal list.

AS Partners
A support group for spouses or partners of people with Asperger Syndrome. Learn about the characteristics which affect personal relationships and family dynamics.

The Asperger Marriage Web Site
A site for adults with Asperger Syndrome and their partners

Asperger Norfolk
Help, support, care and information relating to Asperger Syndrome for individuals and their families.

Asperger Planet
Support and information for parents and educators.

Asperger Syndrome Support Forum
This moderated messageboard/chatroom support forum is open to parents of children with AS, adults with AS and professionals who work with them. This is a sign up page for delphi.

AsperGerl's Realm
A site dedicated to educating others about Asperger's Syndrome and ADHD. Maintained by an adult with Asperger's.

The Asperger's Connection Campaign
Campaign to highlight Asperger's Syndrome as a set of traits that makes people unique, rather than a condition.

Asperger's Disorder
How this disorder affects children, adolescents and adults and treatment options. Authored by Carol E. Watkins, M.D.

Asperger's Family Forum
Information and support regarding Asperger's Syndrome.

Asperger's Forum
Discussion forum for and about those with Asperger's Syndrome.

Asperger's Page at Family Village
Links to resources.

Asperger's Syndrome
Description, reviewed links, and recommended books.

Asperger's Syndrome
Brief introduction to this condition on the high functioning edge of the autistic spectrum and links to other resources.

Asperger's Syndrome Info
Information and resources about Asperger's Syndrome.

Asperger's Syndrome Information Pages
From the Yale Developmental Disabilities Clinic.

Asperger's Syndrome Support Network
Volunteer-run organisation organizes social and educational activities for families, children, siblings, adults with Asperger's Syndrome, carers and professionals.

Aspergia.com
Offers advice centered on the idea that Asperger's Syndrome is a special state of mind rather than a disease. Features information, discussion boards, mailing list, and contact details.

Aspie.com
A resource site for Asperger's Syndrome by AS author Liane Holliday Willey.

Autism Spectrum Pages
Discusses relationships for people with Autism/Asperger's.

Ben's Asperger Room
Contains information, news, and message board from Ben, a UK male with Asperger's Syndrome.

Center for the Study of Autism
Often individuals with Asperger's syndrome have many of the behaviors listed below:...

Cincinnati Asperger Resource Information and Networking Group (CARING)
Support group for families in Cincinnati dealing with Asperger Syndrome, HFA, PDD/NOS and other Autism spectrum disorders.

Directory for Asperger Syndrome
Resources for Asperger Syndrome, including support groups, articles, personal accounts, books and videos.

FAAAS - Families of Adults Afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome
A support group that is aimed at the families of those afflicted with Asperger's Syndrome. Especially those whose relative has not been correctly diagnosed until they are well into adulthood.

GAIA - Gifted Adult's Inventory of Aspergerisms
Questionnaire to research and detect features of Asperger's Syndrome and related disorders in gifted adults.

KeepKidsHealthy
An article about Asperger syndrome, including a reading list and web resources.

KJP's Asperger's Syndrome Site
A personal story of Kevin Phillips, who has this disorder.

MAAP
A nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and advice to families of More advanced individuals with Autism, Asperger's syndrome, and Pervasive developmental disorder (PDD).

Methods and Technicques for Educators of Asperger's or Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Conferences that offer methods and techniques to empower educators to effectively reach and teach the Asperger's or Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) student.

MFTSource Treatment: Aspergers
Features DSM IV diagnostics, links to audio broadcasts, screening tools, classroom aids, and related resources.

NINDS Asperger Syndrome Information Page
Asperger Syndrome information sheet compiled by NINDS, the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

OASIS: Online Asperger Syndrome Information and Support
Includes research papers, support groups, clinicians, research projects, educational resources, message board/chatroom, and contributions from individuals and families.

Rose Garden Children's Foundation
Promotes ethical and responsible psychosocial interventions for children with Asperger's Syndrome. Offers articles, advice and links to related resources.

Social communication research programme for those with AS
Ongoing research into a variety of multimedia social skills training initiatives for adolescents and young adults with Asperger syndrome.

[Suite 101] Asperger's Syndrome
Articles and reviewed links.

Tony Attwood
Resources, information on Dr. Attwood's presentation schedule, messages and issues related to Asperger's Syndrome, and papers he has written on related topics.

NPR : Camp Teaches Autistic Children How to Fit In
A summer camp in Washington, D.C. is teaching some people with mild forms of autism the social skills that come naturally to most people. NPR's Joseph Shapiro reports. [5:29 Realaudio broadcast] (August 16, 2004)

NPR : Michael John Carley on Asperger's Syndrome
Carley is the executive director of GRASP, The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership. In 2000, he and his then 4-year-old son were diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome. GRASP works to educate the public about the disorder. (May 5, 2004)

NPR : Children's Book Writer and Illustrator Mark Haddon
Haddon has written his first novel for adults, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. The narrator of the story is an autistic teenager who is obsessed with Sherlock Holmes and who must prove his innocence when a neighborhood dog is killed. Haddon lives in England and teaches creative writing for the Arvon Foundation and for Oxford University. Terry Gross discusses the book with the author. [19:27 Realaudio broadcast] (June 26, 2003)

Is Aspergers syndrome/High-Functioning Autism necessarily a disability?
Article by Simon Baron-Cohen considers whether Asperger Syndrome (AS) or high-functioning autism (HFA) necessarily lead to disability or whether AS/HFA simply lead to 'difference'. (2000)


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