<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Action For Autism</title>
	<atom:link href="http://actionforautism.co.uk/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk</link>
	<description>Supporting Autistic People</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2009 14:38:30 +0000</pubDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
			<item>
		<title>In the blogosphere</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/29/in-the-blogosphere/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/29/in-the-blogosphere/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 17:56:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Communication]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[National Autistic Society]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Blogging]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mike Stanton]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=316</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest issue of Communication, the members magazine of the National Autistic Society is out and it includes this article by me. To read the rest of the magazine you really need to join the NAS here or here for overseas membership. and to any NAS members who have come here from the magazine article, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/29/in-the-blogosphere/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>A Broken Trust: Lessons from the Vaccine–Autism War</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/26/a-broken-trust-lessons-from-the-vaccine%e2%80%93autism-war/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/26/a-broken-trust-lessons-from-the-vaccine%e2%80%93autism-war/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 22:42:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[science]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[vaccines]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Wakefield]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[PLoS]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=315</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[11 years after Andrew Wakefield launched the MMR/Autism Hoax at a press conference to publicize his paper in the Lancet vaccination rates in the UK have yet to recover and measles is once more endemic in the UK. We had 1348 cases last year compared to 56 cases in 1998. In the USA MMR coverage [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/26/a-broken-trust-lessons-from-the-vaccine%e2%80%93autism-war/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Chicago Tribune takes on Geiers&#8217; junk science</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/22/314/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/22/314/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 22:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Lupron]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Quackery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chicago tribune]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[David Geier]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mark Geier]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mayer Eisentstein]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=314</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three years ago I wrote a post, Evidence of Pharm, which began, 
When scandalous events come to light the local community are always agreed. “We had no idea.” “He was such a pillar of the community.” “They babysat our children.” “They always gave generously to charity.” Etc.
So how will the good people of Silver Spring, Maryland, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/22/314/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Autistic skill or social deficit?</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/12/autistic-skill-or-social-deficit/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/12/autistic-skill-or-social-deficit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 22:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[neuroscience]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ami Klin]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autistic talents]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[neoroscience]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[synchronous thinking]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=310</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Research from the Yale University Child Study Center provides further evidence that autistic children view the world in markedly different ways than their non autistic peers. They were specifically looking at differences in attention to biological movement. According to the announcement by the National Institute of Health, who helped fund the study:
The researchers borrowed a technique from [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/12/autistic-skill-or-social-deficit/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Nothing About Us Without Us</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/10/nothing-about-us-without-us/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/10/nothing-about-us-without-us/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 11:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[adults]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism advocacy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism rights]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[disability rights]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nothing about us without us]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=313</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Nothing About Us Without Us 
This familiar slogan from the disability rights movement is being raised increasingly by autistic rights activists.  Autistic people have a history of self-organization in groups like Autism Network International (ANI), Autistic Self Advocacy Network(ASAN), and more recently the London Autism Rights Movement.  While the Internet has made it easier for individuals [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/05/10/nothing-about-us-without-us/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>It&#8217;s different for girls</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/04/14/its-different-for-girls/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/04/14/its-different-for-girls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[epidemiology]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[news]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[aspergers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism in girls]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=311</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the puzzling things about autism has always been the disparity between the sexes.  Boys have always been more susceptible than girls. This is not in itself unusual. There are gender differences affecting a whole range of conditions and, if this New York Times article is correct, men frequently come off worse.
But if [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/04/14/its-different-for-girls/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>OPEN YOUR EYES TO AUTISM - London Rally</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/30/open-your-eyes-to-autism-london-rally/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/30/open-your-eyes-to-autism-london-rally/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 23:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[autism acceptance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism advocacy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[campaigns]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[politics]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[London Autism Rights Movement]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[OPEN YOUR EYES TO AUTISM]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=309</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There was a protest march in London on Saturday. I am not talking about the tens of thousands who were protesting over the economic recession in advance of Wednesday’s G20 Summit in London. There was another march that day protesting about autism. I did not attend, but from the photos posted online it looks like [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/30/open-your-eyes-to-autism-london-rally/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Positive autistic outcomes in Utah</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/24/positive-autistic-outcomes-in-utah/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/24/positive-autistic-outcomes-in-utah/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 23:55:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[adults]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism acceptance]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Utah]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=308</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have commented in the past on inflated figures for the costs of autism across the lifespan. These figures are sometimes used to justify calls for mandatory financial coverage of treatments and therapies that are supposed to normalize behaviour. The alternative is an alleged economic meltdown as the putative autism epidemic places an intolerable burden [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/24/positive-autistic-outcomes-in-utah/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Autism Omnibus: MMR - the evidence.</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/11/autism-omnibus-mmr-the-evidence/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/11/autism-omnibus-mmr-the-evidence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[MMR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism Omnibus]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[science]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[vaccines]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Autism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cedillo]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Special Masters]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[thimerosal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[thiomersal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=305</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Throughout the entire Autism Omnibus Proceedings (OAP) the decision about whether or not vaccine strain measles virus had caused autism depended on a simple, verifiable fact. Could the petitioners show that vaccine strain measles virus had persisted in the bodies of autistic children? Special Master Hastings who heard the initial test case of Michelle Cedillo [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/11/autism-omnibus-mmr-the-evidence/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>RFK, Autism and the Vaccine Court</title>
		<link>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/01/rfk-autism-and-the-vaccine-court/</link>
		<comments>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/01/rfk-autism-and-the-vaccine-court/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 23:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[MMR]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[autism Omnibus]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[journalism]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[vaccines]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Arthur Allen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[DTP]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Robert Kennedy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Vaccine]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://actionforautism.co.uk/?p=304</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Kennedy name still resonates with liberals and democrats around the world. So when Robert Kennedy weighed in on the vaccine-autism controversy with his article Deadly Immunity a lot of people took notice. Unfortunately for RFK some of them actually took the trouble to read the Simpsonwood transcript on which he based his tale of [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://actionforautism.co.uk/2009/03/01/rfk-autism-and-the-vaccine-court/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
