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Temple Grandin HBO Movie Starring Claire Danes

admin — Mon, 17 Jan 2011 22:35:19 +0000

Movie trailer and recap of the 2010 HBO Original Movie, Temple Grandin starring Claire Danes. This film has been recognized with numerous awards, including a Golden Globes Award for Claire Danes’ performance as Temple Grandin.

The movie is a semi-biographical account of Temple Grandin, who was diagnosed with autism at an early age and recommended to be institutionalized by doctors. However, she was able to overcome many obstacles and challenges along the way and be an incredible success and inspiration to many with autism.

Hyperlexia Explained – Hyperlexic Info

admin — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 15:34:27 +0000

Informational video about Hyperlexia, which includes symptoms, graphics, and illustrations on what Hyperlexia is and how it is related to autism.

Dr. James Neubrander Explains the Benefits of Methyl B-12

admin — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 03:16:25 +0000

Dr. James Neubrander explains the biological process and benefits of Methyl B-12 and Methyl B12 injections. This biomedical treatment of autism is part of the DAN! (Defeat Autism Now) protocol.

Temple Grandin Interview

admin — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 15:16:46 +0000

Dr. Temple Grandin is a professor at Colorado State University and was diagnosed with autism in 1950. She is an author, autism advocate, and her story was depicted in the 2010 HBO movie, “Temple Grandin,” starring Claire Daines. Dr. Grandin has overcome enormous challenges during her life, and was once quoted as saying that if she could snap her fingers and become non-autistic, she would not do it because autism “is part of who I am.”

Echolalia Autism

admin — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 05:08:42 +0000

Echolalia is defined as the immediate and involuntary repetition of words or phrases just spoken by others, which is often one of the symptoms of autism. This video demonstrates an example of a three year old child with autism exhibiting classic echolalia. In addition to the repetitive speech, the child is unresponsive when a question is posed to him. The parent who uploaded this video has confirmed an autism diagnosis.

Taylor Morris : Hope For Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome

admin — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 20:13:40 +0000

This is a video about Taylor Morris’ experience with Autism and Aspergers Syndrome. At age 2, Taylor was diagnosed as being on the Autism spectrum and given little hope of having a happy, independent life. Now, at age 17, she is a top student, an athlete, and a creative artist.

Autism Awareness

admin — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:39:54 +0000

Short video piece showing that what neurotypical people see, feel, taste, touch, and hear can be quite different from what those with autism experience. This video beautifully articulates those sensory challenges:

Autism Symptoms Video

admin — Sun, 31 May 2009 05:09:51 +0000

This autism video is part of a series of autism videos from a half-hour special on autism. This segment is very informative and gives the signs, symptoms, and characteristics of autism at an early age. Autism can be diagnosed in children as young as 12 months old. This is extremely important because the studies have shown that the earlier treatment and therapy can begin, the better chance of success for that child later in life. When autism is suspected in a young child, common things to look for include:

No smiling or cooing by 6 months
No back and forth interaction by 9 months
Lacking eye contact
Delayed speech
No response to own name by 12 months
No two-word phrases by 24 months
Lack of social interaction by 24 months
More symptoms in video below….

3 Year Old Child with Autism Spinning

admin — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:19:09 +0000

Video of non-verbal child with autism exhibiting classic behaviors such as spinning, humming, and hand flapping. These actions are also known as self stimulatory behaviors AKA stimming.

Mickies Progress

admin — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:13:36 +0000

Mickies progress on the SCD Diet and Antifungal and Antiviral protocol. I made this video a few weeks after making dietary changes and starting him on antifungal and antiviral therapy. Autistic enterocolitis is a inflamarory bowel disease identified by Dr. Andrew Wakefield. Mickie still has bad days, but the self injurious behaviors have all but disappeared Mickies progress on the SCD Diet and Antifungal and Antiviral protocol.

Daniel Tammet on David Letterman

admin — Sun, 18 Nov 2007 05:55:17 +0000

Daniel Tammet – Autistic Savant. Daniel’s appearance on the David Letterman Show. Tammet is a high-functioning Aspie savant gifted with a facility for mathematical calculations.

Snow Cake Movie Trailer

admin — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 06:26:18 +0000

Snow Cake starring Sigourney Weaver and Alan Rickman. This is the trailer to Snowcake a movie where Sigourney Weaver plays the role of a high functioning autistic woman.

The Miracle Project Trailer – Autism Program

admin — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:31:34 +0000

The Miracle Project is a special program founded by Elaine Hall and is a theater and film program for children with autism and children of all abilities. More info at: http://www.themiracleproject.org

Repetitive Behaviors of Autism in Target

admin — Tue, 01 May 2007 04:34:00 +0000

This video was taken at a Target store by the boy’s mother when he was seven years old. According to his mom, this repetitive behavior was going on for 15 minutes prior to being filmed. These types of repetitive activities are very typical for children with autism spectrum disorders.

Einstein and Autism

admin — Sat, 28 Apr 2007 04:42:29 +0000

Short video that examines the evidence that point to Albert Einstein being on the autism spectrum. This possibility also highlights the strong positives that many people with autism can have. Einstein exhibits many of the characteristics of those on the autism spectrum, including a speech delay.