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My Autistic Family Life | The Early Years: 2006 – 2009
Below are links to journals, emails, and publications that I wrote between 2006 and 2009 on family life. Subjects include: Parenting autistics, open adoption, widely-spaced siblings, troubles at school, autism diagnosis, IEP, depression, suicide ideation, becoming a brother (by Jared), autism acceptance, autism awareness, surprise pregnancy, antepartum, and more. Some of these entries were syndicated…
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Autistic & Divergent Voices: From Autistic While Black In The UK To “I Might Be Autistic” | May 2022
I might be Autistic: Exploring and accepting my autism By Monetta at Neuroclastic I was sitting in the front seat of my then-boyfriend’s car when he looked over at me and said, “Sometimes I think you might be autistic.” I said, “I could be.” I did not know then that the fact that I did not…
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On the first day of “Autism Awareness” month, I got 8 hours of Emergency Room Sensory Overload Hell | April 1, 2022 #AutisticHealthcare
Note from Eve: On the first day of “Autism Awareness” month, I got 8 hours of Emergency Room sensory overload hell. The least inaccessible place for me, and many people I know, is an emergency room, a hosptial and a doctor’s office. One meltdown for sure. Bill was great at helping me through it –…
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Parent-founded and problematic autism organizations, healthcare, education, services and supports are weaponized against Autistics | April 1, 2022
Note via Eve Reiland: And so begins ‘the month’ for #ActuallyAutistic. This is a very difficult month for Autistics to endure worldwide. Parent-founded and problematic autism organizations, healthcare, education, services and supports are weaponized against Autistics. Even our families are weaponized against us if they are part of the big autism community and believe the…
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Archived | The New England Center for Children Celebrates Autism Awareness Month | Circa April 1, 2021 #BanABA #AutisticHistory
The New England Center for Children Celebrates Autism Awareness Month In time of COVID-19, awareness and acceptance of autism is critical for under-served and vulnerable population. Southborough, MA, April 01, 2021 –(PR.com)– The New England Center for Children® (NECC®), a global leader in education and research for children with autism, announced today that it will join…
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Snapshot | Google alerts – autism | Circa January 10, 2010 #AutisticHistory
Google News Alert for: autism OregonLive.comDog helps stabilize autistic boy’s life, but Hillsboro school says not in the …OregonLive.comEric and Wendy Givens know Madison, a trained autism service dog, can calm their son; they’ve seen the German shepherd do so at malls, in parking lots, …See all stories on this topic More Evidence That Autism Is a Brain ‘Connectivity’ DisorderScience Daily (press release)But patients…