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« on: August 28, 2009, 03:13:14 PM »
Ben Goldacre has been obsessed with Autism of late:

Are more rich kids autistic? http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2881

Autism and dentistry: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2939

Are autistic kids less healthy? http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2902

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« Reply #1 on: August 28, 2009, 03:17:39 PM »
A few more:

Autism Speaks softens message on vaccines? http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2843

Massachusetts General Hospital to add program on autistic adults: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2865

Autistic Somali man denied return to Canada: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2863

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« Reply #2 on: August 28, 2009, 03:20:48 PM »
And a few more (yes this is how I spend my Friday nights, posting links on autism  :zoinks:):

Autism Epidemic? Not in the NSCH data: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2777

Working together to advance respect for autistics: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2798

Evidence of autism recovery: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2768

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« Reply #3 on: August 28, 2009, 03:32:38 PM »
Last batch for now:

How well do parents accept their child’s ASD diagnosis: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2730

Asperger Syndrome is not a disability: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2710

Jenny McCarthy needs to learn: autistic is not psychotic or crazy: http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2714

Autism research funding: who is paying and how much? http://leftbrainrightbrain.co.uk/?p=2604

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« Reply #4 on: August 28, 2009, 03:44:31 PM »
how does someone recover from autism? i thought we were just fucked for life (or not, as the case may be)

most spazzes get better at dealing with things as they get older.
the dude who diagnosed me said he reckons i won't be such a retard when i'm like 30. yay.

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« Reply #5 on: August 28, 2009, 05:24:50 PM »
I overcame my asparagus I ate it :hanged:
"Eat it up.  Wear it out.  Make it do or do without." 

'People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.'
George Bernard Shaw

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« Reply #6 on: August 28, 2009, 05:28:32 PM »
 :lol:

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« Reply #7 on: August 29, 2009, 10:39:14 AM »
how does someone recover from autism? i thought we were just fucked for life (or not, as the case may be)

most spazzes get better at dealing with things as they get older.
the dude who diagnosed me said he reckons i won't be such a retard when i'm like 30. yay.

If you work real hard, you can prove him wrong.

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« Reply #8 on: August 29, 2009, 11:03:05 AM »
i'm doing great so far  :gator: :nerdy:

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« Reply #9 on: August 29, 2009, 11:03:50 AM »
how did that alligator emoticon end up in my post ?  :tinfoil:

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« Reply #10 on: August 29, 2009, 11:10:26 AM »
how did that alligator emoticon end up in my post ?  :tinfoil:

That's my Autism Assistance Crocodile.

I want him back when he's done.