{"id":10358,"date":"2013-05-07T16:52:18","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?page_id=10358"},"modified":"2013-05-07T16:53:23","modified_gmt":"2013-05-07T15:53:23","slug":"autismaspergers-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/special-needs\/autismaspergers-syndrome\/","title":{"rendered":"Autism\/Aspergers Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The difference between Autism and Aspergers is mainly to do with language. Maybe this is why they&#8217;ve decided to get rid of the diagnosis of Asperger&#8217;s now. My son has a diagnosis of Asperger&#8217;s and so that is what I will continue to say he has. For purposes of this blog I may refer to both as ASD.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=1120\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7511\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"aspergerspics1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/aspergerspics1.jpg?w=1200\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My own experiences of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=1120\">Autistic Spectrum Disorder<\/a>\u00a0with my first son &#8211; which also includes some helpful links.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You will find many posts about our youngest son&#8217;s journey, from when I first started thinking he was special in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=6332\">Not wanting a diagnosis<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; where I also talked about how circles helped him calm down.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/circles5.jpg?resize=288%2C215&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"288\" height=\"215\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I talked about <a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=6612\">Differences and Strategies<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=6612\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/angryemotionface.jpg?resize=300%2C285\" width=\"300\" height=\"285\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then I wrote about whether<a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=4603\">\u00a0you tell a child you think they may be on the Autistic Spectrum?<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=2007\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7516\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"aspergers-child-bullied\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/aspergers-child-bullied.jpg?resize=243%2C207\" width=\"243\" height=\"207\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">About\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=2007\">Autism\/Aspergers and Bullying<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=4902\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/dog.jpg?resize=250%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/?p=4902\">A Must Read Fiction book on Aspergers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The difference between Autism and Aspergers is mainly to do with language. Maybe this is why they&#8217;ve decided to get rid of the diagnosis of Asperger&#8217;s now. My son has a diagnosis of Asperger&#8217;s and so that is what I will continue to say he has. For purposes of this blog I may refer to &#8230; <a title=\"Autism\/Aspergers Syndrome\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/special-needs\/autismaspergers-syndrome\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Autism\/Aspergers Syndrome\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":7510,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"aioseo_notices":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"pinkoddy","author_link":"https:\/\/pinkoddy.co.uk\/blog\/author\/pinkoddy\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The difference between Autism and Aspergers is mainly to do with language. 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