Out now: The latest edition of LOOKING UP, my 40-page, monthly international autism newsletter

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Hello all,

Just to let you know that the latest edition of my 40-page, monthly

international autism newsletter, LOOKING UP, is out now. We have access (in

the main languages of the world) to all the latest research findings and

news in the field of autism.

The latest issue of LOOKING UP includes:

LOOKING UP INTERVIEW: Raun Kaufman explains how his Son-Rise programme in

Massachusetts works with autistic children

SPECIAL SECTION: Attack on America - how families with autism were affected

by the horror in New York on September 11

SPECIAL SECTION: The autistic savant syndrome. One of the world's leading

experts, Dr Darold Treffert, provides a valuable overview

RESEARCH: Autistic children 'more likely to have high levels of lead in

their blood'; French team excited by brainwaves discovery - and more ...

NEWS: Mother leaps to her death with autistic son; Successful brain

surgery in Australia for boy with autistic-like symptoms; Boy with autism

beaten up in Taiwan - mother calls for a more loving society; Three

arrested after autistic schoolboy attacks bus driver; Boy who shot his

cousin dead is autistic

EDUCATION: Judge orders school authority to provide Applied Behavioural

Analysis (ABA) programme for boy with autism

AUTISM AND THE ARTS: The talented French movie actress, Sandrine Bonnaire,

talks about her autistic sister, Sabine, and says that 'people with autism

are abandoned in France'

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: 'I'm so pround of my hero's behaviour under the

dentist's drill'; 'My son started speaking at 18'; 'The lesson from my

dream'; 'My son was beaten up - now what do I do?'

OBITUARIES: Dr Cohen; Dr Gunnar Dybwad

You can find more information at the LOOKING UP web site:

www.LookingUpAutism.org

Once you're there, you will also find previous front pages and a full

list of contents of all back issues.

If you need any more information, please feel free to contact me at:

info@...

In forthcoming issues of LOOKING UP: A full report on major autism

conferences in San Diego, USA, and Barcelona, Spain; Handling tantrums;

Auditory integration treatment in Chile; The remarkable story of the

autistic 'Spider's Web Woman'; The challenge of Tourette's syndrome; Autism

in South Africa; Biomedical tests offer ray of hope; Dolphin therapy in

Russia, and play therapy in the Philippines; Autism and language: a

breakthrough? When residential care seems the only solution; Conflict in

Germany over a home for adolescents with autism; LOOKING UP INTERVIEW:

Tony Charman, of the Institute of Child Health in London, on his new new

autism research mapping project. PLUS, as usual, all the very

latest autism research findings, news and views from around the world.

Best wishes,

Adam Feinstein

Editor

LOOKING UP

The Monthly International Autism Newsletter