Contents: Volume 2, Number 1
- Alberto Rubino - the first person with autism
ever
to climb a peak
in the Himalayas
- Interview: Ros Blackburn, a 31-year-old British
woman diagnosed
with severe autism at the age of one, tells us: 'I am not trapped in my
own world. I choose to be there.' Ina van Berckelaer-Onnes on
why
Leo Kanner wasn't the first to use the word 'autism' as we know it ...
and how the term continues to be misused around the world today
- Autistic children rescued from Venezuelan floods
- Boy with autism was among Indian Airlines hostages
- Dr Mary Megson on how autism could be 'linked to
G-alpha protein
disruption'
- Geneticists cut down list of suspects
- Low levels of oxygen in womb 'could lead to autism'
- Autistic children 'process musical stimuli well'
- Italian mother confesses to murdering her
three-year-old son
- 'We're not autistic' - children win challenge against
their
mother
- EDUCATION: Why a mixed approach may be better
- A look at Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
(ADHD)
- Autism in India
- AUTISM AND THE ARTS: Film: Valley of The
Clichés: A new movie
reveals details of writer Jacqueline Susann's autistic son, Guy, still
living in an undisclosed institution Theatre: Spoonface
Greenberg
hits London head on Painting: Stopping at the edge of a
minefield:
How one of Scotland's leading artists, Peter Howson, is coming
to
terms with his - and his daughter's - Asperger's syndrome Book
reviews:
Lucy's Story, by Lucy Blackman. An account, rich in poignant, telling
detail,
of growing up and living with autism.
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