My Eldest Child and his Ongoing Ritalin Saga

I don't often talk about specific issues with my kids on this blog preferring instead to tackle general topics which could benefit every...

The Drug Bandwagon - Ritalin

This was meant to be a companion post to " the drug bandwagon " but I've been so sidetracked lately that it's slipped a li...

The Drug Bandwagon

Introduction Ok, this is probably going to be a controversial post so I'll get a few things out of the way before I begin. Just a remind...

Article: Marijuana as a Treatment for Autism?

Here's an interesting article which could spark some debate. Marijuana as a Treatment for Autism? by Lisa Jo Rudy http://autism.about.co...

Aspergers and Sleep Disorders

I've noted a link between aspergers and sleep disorders. My son takes hours to go to sleep and is sometimes awake in the middle of the n...

What does Ritalin Really Feel Like? (A Personal Experience)

First of all, I'm not intending to cover this from a "medical" perspective. If you want to know this look it up in a medical ...

What are Comorbid Conditions and how do they fit into Aspergers.

Comorbid conditions are "extra problems" that go hand in hand with Aspergers. There is still a bit of debate over whether these co...

How the whole Asperger's thing can be Detrimental to your Health

There are a few things about the Asperger's condition which can seriously affect the health of the individuals concerned. This obviously...

Asperger's and Ritalin

This post is bound to be a little controversial - sorry. Technically, there is no medication that helps aspergers in general however Ritalin...