This article about fidget spinners came out a few months ago but describes something that rightly bothers many people. Perhaps I should be more hopeful. Perhaps
Author: aughtaknow
Shank ’em
Interesting research tidbit here. SHANK3 is essential for the early development of primate brains. Understanding the novel role of SHANK3 in early brain development is critical
Advocacy
Just found Autistic Self Advocacy and I’m very excited. What a great resource! Here’s how to speak your mind to your Members of Congress during the August
DSM IV vs DSM V
Great podcast and interesting discussion about differing criteria and how girls get screwed, again, by the criteria. Sadly, women are diagnosed later or not at all
A little feel good
Wow it’s been a rough week. But here’s a story about a man who is nonverbal, but thriving. I can’t converse well, but this doesn’t
Screwing the Disabled
A story to make your blood boil. Prosecutors allege that neither the city nor the redevelopment agency maintained a wait list of accessible units for people