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The Devil's In The Diagnosis: Seeking Answers (Part Two)
September 13, 2009 03:54 PM PDT
Dan Berger is a writer and stay-at-home parent living in the northern suburbs of Chicago with his wife, Terry, and two boys, Ryan and Alec. This podcast allows the audience to hear how one family has journeyed along multiple diagnoses and possible diagnoses -- including Autism Spectrum Disorders -- to their son's current diagnosis. RECORDING CREDITS Dan Berger recorded by Dan Berger
April 07, 2009 04:27 PM PDT
Dan Berger is a writer and stay-at-home parent living in the northern suburbs of Chicago with his wife, Terry, and two boys, Ryan and Alec. This podcast allows the audience to hear how one family has journeyed along multiple diagnoses and possible diagnoses including Autism Spectrum Disorders -- to their son's current diagnosis. RECORDING CREDITS
March 30, 2009 10:12 AM PDT
Originally aired January 2009. Thomas D. Taylor, Co-creator of the MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO tourism and culture initiative raising autism awareness and funds for Autism starts the year off with an OpEd piece concerning the Christian perspective on why autism spectrum disorders exist. INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
THEME MUSIC
March 30, 2009 09:48 AM PDT
Originally aired November 2008. Today our topic is "Autism in the UK" in which we will be discussing autism, Asperger Syndrome, and High Functioning Autism and some of the issues surrounding them in the United Kingdom. Our guest shares her first hand knowledge and experience with us and provides us with insight that is rarely found in textbooks on the subject matter. For a transcript of this podcast, please email us at: Transitioning Autistics Back To School
March 30, 2009 09:30 AM PDT
Originally aired September 2008. It's September and children the world over are going back to school. For children with Autism, September can be one of the most trying months of the year. This podcasts gives tips and helpful advice on how to make the transition back to school as easy as possible for Autistic Children and their families. Special Feature Interview and Update Interview
March 30, 2009 09:14 AM PDT
Originally aired July 2008. This July we bring you a special feature interview with Douglas Giesel, one of the MIC volunteers who suffers from a different invisible disability -- Multiple Sclerosis. Hear his views on invisible disabilities in general and on Autism Spectrum Disorders specifically. Then we get an update on Lewis Schofield, an adolescent diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome when he was 5 years old and who was interviewed by Thomas D. Taylor and Elyse Bruce for MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO last July. Hear what he's been up to over the last 12 months and enjoy his unique perspective on life, living and on how Asperger Syndrome isn't anything like a lightbulb. Autism and Vaccines (Part Two)
March 29, 2009 07:44 PM PDT
Originally aired May 2008. Part two of a two part audio podcast on Autism and Vaccines. This podcast discusses the facts surrounding vaccines, mercury, thimerosal and Autism Spectrum Disorders. WYETH WINS THIMEROSAL-AUTISM CASE IN MARYLAND COURT
DOCTOR AT CENTRE OF MMR CONTROVERSY
ANDREW WAKEFIELD DROPS LIBEL CASE AGAINST CHANNEL 4
HIGH COURT JUDGE CRITICISES ANDREW WAKEFIELD FOR TRYING TO SILENCE HIS CRITICS
PARENTS SUE DOCTOR OVER AUTISTIC BOY'S DEATH
CHELATION THERAPY
March 29, 2009 07:20 PM PDT
Originally aired May 2008. This podcast discusses the facts surrounding vaccines, mercury, thimerosal and Autism Spectrum Disorders. 'FAKE VACCINATION' PEDIATRICIAN FINED $10,000
THIMEROSAL IN VACCINES
U.S. GOVERNMENT CONCEDES VACCINES MAY HAVE INJURED GEORGIA GIRL
AUTISM RATE IS STILL RISING DESPITE VACCINE CHANGE
STUDY: AUTISM RISE FROM LABELING, NOT EPIDEMIC
MMR VACCINE DOES NOT CAUSE AUTISM: BRITISH STUDY
STUDY 'DEBUNKS ... MYTH' OF LINK BETWEEN INFANT VACCINES, AUTISM
NO LINK BETWEEN MERCURY AND AUTISM: NEW STUDY
THE AGE OF AUTISM: CDC PROBES VACCINES
WYETH WINS THIMEROSAL-AUTISM CASE IN MARYLAND COURT
March 26, 2009 12:08 PM PDT
Originally aired March 2008. This is part two of a two-part podcast on the issue of bullying as it relates to children on the spectrum. A clear definition of bullying, identifying bullies, the causes for bullying and more are examined in the first part of this podcast. Definition of Asperger Syndrome
"Bullied On A Daily Basis"
"Back To School Tips"
March 26, 2009 11:59 AM PDT
Originally aired March 2008. This is part one of a two-part podcast on the issue of bullying as it relates to children on the spectrum. A clear definition of bullying, identifying bullies, the causes for bullying and more are examined in the first part of this podcast. American Psychological Association
"Bullying and Peer Victimization Among Children With Special Health Care Needs"
"Caring for Your School-Age Child: Ages 5-12"
"Causes of Bullying"
"Tall Tot Today, Bully Tomorrow?"
"Family Circumstances, Not Children's Misbehavior, Spur Abuse"
March 26, 2009 11:36 AM PDT
Originally aired January 2008. When information, misinformation and disinformation cross paths, it's difficult for anyone to know what to believe. This podcast discusses autism and how it is portrayed in the media. "Adam's Year of Cruelty: Filmmaker Documents Bullying of Son with Asperger Syndrome"
"Canadian-led research identifies new genetic regions linked to autism"
"Heavy metal poisoning (Part II) - Health effects of mercury"
FDA Grants Pediatric Exclusivity for RISPERDAL(R)"
"School stabbing suspect terrorized other students"
"Drugs, Booze and Burglary Crimes of Boy, 10"
"At Play and At Ease with Autism: The Garden State Discovery Museum opens its doors for free"
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Dr. Peter Szatmari, MD, M.Sc. is the Vice-Chair of Research at Chedoke Health Chair in Child Psychiatry, Head of Division of Child Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences. Dr. Stephen Scherer, Ph.D., FRSC is the Senior Scientist of Genetics and Genomic Biology at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto as well as the Director at The Centre for Applied Genomics at the Hospital for Sick Kids in Toronto. |
About Elyse BruceAutism is the Elyse Bruce (Founder and Creator) and Thomas D. Taylor (Co-Creator) of the international MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO tourism and culture initiative raising awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Related Illnesses. MIC produces fundraising events, music CDs, Limited and Closed Edition Prints, and Art Cards to raise awareness of ASDs as well as funds for Autism Organizations. We also research, write, record, produce and publish audio podcasts on Autism Spectrum Disorders and Related Illnesses that are FREE to download. Furthermore, Lewis Schofield, a junior associate researches, writes, records, produces and publishes YouTube videos that form part of the tourism aspect of the initiative. Lewis Schofield is a 13-year-old with Asperger Syndrome (a form of Autism) and Myasthenia Gravis (a rare, complex, neuromuscular autoimmune disorder which has been diagnosed in approximately 100,000 people worldwide and for which there is no cure). ABOUT ELYSE BRUCE Elyse Bruce is the Founder and Creator of the international MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO culture and tourism initiative raising awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorders and Related Illnesses as well as funds for non-profit organizations. She is a member of the American Federation of Musicians Local 446 (AFM), the Guild of Canadian Film Composers (GCFC), the Association of Managers of Volunteer Services (AMVS), the Saskatchewan Recording Industry Association (SRIA) and SOCAN. She balances her time writing and recording music, masting new technology, teaching songwriting and marketing courses at the high school and university level, raising her totally awesome child with a dual diagnosis of Asperger Syndrome (a form of Autism) and Myasthenia Gravis (a rare complex neuromuscular autoimmune disorder), and thinking up new and exciting projects that involved -- and benefit -- as many people as possible. For more information on Elyse Bruce, go to www.elysebruce.com. ABOUT THOMAS D. TAYLOR Thomas D. Taylor, the "MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO" Artist and Co-Creator of the initiative, has been drawing and painting for over 30 years. His artwork embellishes subjects via absence of shadow, vibrancy of colors, and smooth small brush strokers. His acrylic on canvas paintings range from modern and abstract to surreal but all fall under the art form he has coined "Precise Impressionism." Taylor painted the album covers for the "Midnight In Chicago" and "Countdown To Midnight" CDs as well as the upcoming 2009 Christmas CD release "A Midnight Clear." He is a great believer in environmental, humanitarian, animal and Autism Rights causes and is an Administrator for 9 web-based forum groups for people with Asperger Syndrome. HE writes, with the assistance of Ms. Bruce, podcasts on AUtism Spectrum Disorders and related illnesses that can be downloaded free of charge at www.mic.mypodcast.com. For more information on Thomas D. Taylor and his art, go to www.artworkbytdt.com. ABOUT LEWIS SCHOFIELD Lewis Schofield is the reason behind the creation of the MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO initiative created in the Summer of 2006. A regular contributor to Irked Magazine (www.irkedmagazine.com), Lewis' friends, family and colleagues have always known Lewis to have an amazing insight into life and situations. He also has a wicked sense of humour as evidenced by the "Wisecrackin' with Lewis Schofield" segments found at Irked Magazine. This 13-year-old already has a long list of accomplishments to his credit to date and his next MIC project is two series of different and yet similar 5-minute YouTube videos entitled "Awesome American Adventures" and "Codeboy's Awesome Adventures." These will become the tourism aspect of the MIDNIGHT IN CHICAGO initiative. Followers
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