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NAET treatment for Asperger’s

Our Aspie son “Mike” continues his NAET treatments, and isn’t showing improvements yet. This is after 9 months of treatment. His treatments have uncovered a sensitivity to just one vaccine, the Hepatit…
The Birds and The Bees... and ASD

A year or so ago, I read a thread on an Autism Sprectrum Disorder (ASD) forum lamenting the lack of hard data concerning sexuality and gender in Asperger's Syndrome (AS). Then, I heard Dr. Tony Attwood talk at a confer…
AspieAffection.com

I remember back when I was trying to write that Sex and Aspergers blog, I was also looking for dating sites that had to do with people with Autism. I was told that sometimes, dating online can be pretty good for them,…
Aspies and Adolescence

Sometime you wonder whether your child will ever get the little nuances that are necessary in order to get through life. There are times when everything seems to be going quite well that I fool myself into thinking…
How Do People "Think"?

Let's face it: People are sometimes irrational. Take this bike - please. Seriously, if you saw someone trying to steal a bike, what would you do? Chase the thief away? Call the cops? Or...help him or her? Well, there…
Knowing When to Let Things Slide

Last week, my 24 year old son Matthew and I went on a trip to Chicago, a trip that he had been saving for for quite some time. As we were packing the day before, I remembered a passage from John Elder Robison's book B…
Aspie in the Kitchen!

There are a couple of Aspergers traits that when they team up together I find very frustrating: A) Always being right B) Refusal to follow instructions One area that is really good for teaching children the value…
Youth, 9/11, Justice and Closure

While we constantly think about how events affect our children on the spectrum we sometimes forget that all children are vulnerable to trauma and loss. Last week I visited my dentist for my 6 month cleaning. His e…
God and Your Aspie

I have written all about my own search and relationship to God and religion lately.(See under YOU) It was and still is, an outgrowth of my acceptance or nonacceptance, of what my children have to deal with on a da…
Remembering how it all began

Learning more and more about the range of symptoms that make up Asperger's Syndrome and the ways that many of those are manifested in my son has been tremendously eye opening, and such a great relief. For the longest…