http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up This group is for announcements and discussion related to the Monthly International Autism Newsletter "Looking Up" (http://www.lookingupautism.org) and any other autism-related discussion. Posts deemed by the group managers to be spam will be deleted and the offenders banned: if in doubt, ask! 2008-04-28T10:30:44Z Google Groups qtxncmjhxjtp@yahoo.com qtxncmjhx...@yahoo.com 2008-04-28T10:30:44Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/a5cc13b77ce6301b

Autism causes are still a mystery however evidence is pointing to the <br> fact that there are huge unexplained increases in incidence of autism <br> ( over 287%) and that very often it happens in clusters i.e. groups of <br> children are diagnosed with autism in the same geographic area. <br> Suggestions as to why this is the case are debatable. Theories are

Adam adam.m.feinst...@gmail.com 2008-04-07T09:38:34Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/f5603d49dfc019bc

This is just a quick note to say that the latest issue of my 40-page <br> monthly international autism newsletter, Looking Up <br> (<a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.lookingupautism.org">[link]</a>), is out now. Each month, we publish the most <br> recent research findings, news and views from the world of autism. <br> <p> The latest issue includes:

Daniel Jackson sddomislpp...@gmail.com 2008-03-28T11:44:10Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/a096ca87467ae1ed

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Daniel Jackson sddomislpp...@gmail.com 2008-03-28T11:44:07Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/c8a637c933894219

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John Melsted aunivdrv...@gmail.com 2008-03-28T10:29:47Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/bd11cb815b184fee

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John Melsted aunivdrv...@gmail.com 2008-03-28T10:29:45Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/a88047fbe7cf36ce

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qtxncmjhxjtp@yahoo.com qtxncmjhx...@yahoo.com 2008-03-28T09:25:50Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/90d6e4482ef02aba

PDD-NOS is a diagnosis given when a child does not meet all the <br> criteria for Autism, but they show several of the signs. PDD-NOS or <br> Persuasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified is diagnosed <br> with several different types of assessments. We will look at these <br> different types of assessments needed for PDD-NOS.

qtxncmjhxjtp@yahoo.com qtxncmjhx...@yahoo.com 2008-02-22T09:43:15Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/6379af4abc3c7b6c

Autism understanding begins when a person realizes that autism is a <br> disorder that affects people differently. Although autism affects the <br> normal functioning of a person's perception, attention and thoughts, <br> autism is not characterized by one type of perception, attention and <br> thought. Instead, it covers a broad spectrum of disorders that may be

qtxncmjhxjtp@yahoo.com qtxncmjhx...@yahoo.com 2008-01-12T09:55:30Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/4485932ea97ef48a

In this article I will discuss what autism is and what some of the <br> common misconceptions are concerning autism. Autism is a neurological <br> disability that affects an individual's ability to communicate and <br> socialize with others. They might also be experiencing issues with <br> motor skills and processing information as well. Autism affects each

Softclothing jessica.el...@gmail.com 2007-12-22T20:11:06Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/41be10494f866f93

Dear Colleagues and Friends, <br> <p>(Thanks to all who voted in the first round! You may now vote again <br> to bring us all the way <br> home!) <br> <p>Soft (clothing for all children) is a specialized line of clothing for <br> children with extreme sensory sensitivity, or tactile defensiveness, <br> associated with Autism, Aspergers, and Sensory Processing Disorder.

qtxncmjhxjtp@yahoo.com qtxncmjhx...@yahoo.com 2007-12-12T09:39:41Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/d4f46c862962ad90

The autistic disorder is a life lasting neurological disorder <br> involving also the childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger <br> disorder, Rett disorder and the pervasive development disorder. Autism <br> is registered as one of the five pervasive development disorders and <br> is usually diagnosed around the age of three.

Adam adam.m.feinst...@gmail.com 2007-09-07T08:44:16Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/82fff6e24f950052

Hello all, <br> Just a quick note to say that the latest issue of my 40- <br> page <br> monthly international autism newsletter, Looking Up <br> (<a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.lookingupautism.org">[link]</a>), is out now. Each month, we publish the <br> most <br> recent research findings, news and views from the world of autism. <br> The latest issue includes:

tamaqxcfiama@yahoo.com tamaqxcfi...@yahoo.com 2007-07-10T11:18:48Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/f1cf7cc0582da78e

Recent studies have shown that there is currently a worldwide autism <br> epidemic. In fact, more than 1.5 million people are affected in the <br> United States alone, with one in every 150 children diagnosed. Here <br> are some additional autism statistics: <br> Families with one autistic child have a 2 to 8 percent chance of

Joel joel.feinst...@gmail.com 2007-06-18T11:02:50Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/6a15a8006bdc1625

Hi everyone, <br> This is just to note some changes to the Looking Up site's <br> subscription/back issue order page at <a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.lookingupautism.org/subscribe.html">[link]</a> <br> Means of payment now supported are credit card, Google Checkout, <br> PayPal, and cheque. <br> For payments by Google Checkout or PayPal, orders can either be made

Adam adam.m.feinst...@gmail.com 2007-05-21T18:07:47Z http://groups.google.com/group/Looking-Up/msg/4fa7b8b72fba9230

Hello all, <br> Just a quick note to say that the latest issue of my 40-page <br> monthly international autism newsletter, Looking Up <br> (<a target="_blank" rel=nofollow href="http://www.lookingupautism.org">[link]</a>), is out now. Each month, we publish the most <br> recent research findings, news and views from the world of autism. <br> The latest issue includes: