Hi, my 8 year old daughter has faceblindness and I'm struggling to figure how to minimize its impact. My daughter also has social anxiety, which we are trying...
... Researchers speak from a physical practicality standpoint. Like saying "having no legs" is not related to "being fat". But it could CAUSE you to be fat,...
<<I have been in contact with some university researchers, who told me that social anxiety is not associated with prosopagnosia and that if my daughter has it,...
Hello, Gerry, and welcome... I second the thoughts already posted by Bill and Michelle, and wish to add: -relatively small school or camp settings have been...
Bill, Thanks so much for your (and others') responses! I know exactly what you mean about the connection between faceblindness and social anxiety. It seems...
Hi Michelle! Thanks for the letter. It's nice to know my proposal of a connection between faceblindness and prosopagnosia isn't out in left field. I asked...
<<This psych and I discussed today how we might help my dd with alternate ways to identify people and I told him there are different ways to be faceblind and...
Gerry, I'm wondering how you talk to your daughter about her faceblindness and about her strategies. My daughter is also 8, but also has some vision ...
... What you ran into was a vast gulf that exists between psychologists and neuropsychologists. The former are concerned with how you cope with life, but the...
In a message dated 7/5/04 7:05:20 AM Pacific Daylight Time, Jair1@... writes: I have been in contact with some university researchers, who told me that...
zusia@...
Jul 6, 2004 2:48 am
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Michelle -- I had no idea that one could get the MFE for free through the school district. Thanks for the tip. -Mimi [Non-text portions of this message have...
... Mimi, I think this is one of the little known "secrets"! I didn't know it was free, either. Michelle...
Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Jul 6, 2004 1:12 pm
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... It's free but you get what you pay for ;) Our free school based testing has been ok but I've had to oversee it pretty closely. We had one OT test where...
... Maybe I should specify. The free MFE I was referring to is done at the school for the blind. This is much more comprehensive than the free MFE done...
Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Jul 6, 2004 3:16 pm
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... Aha! I'm sure that would be much better. The schools in our area though excellent for special ed have essentially nothing/non one trained to deal with...
My name is Belinda Seaman. I am posting this message with regard to a television documentary series that I am working on called 'Medical Marvels and...
Belinda Seaman
belinda_seaman@...
Jul 7, 2004 2:28 am
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I have CAPD-output problems. What goes in, goes in OK, I can take multiple choice tests on what I have heard. BUT, I can't spit it back out and have it make...
... Sounds like your rather "typical" case of aphasia. (I put "typical" in quotes because, as we all know, very little of this stuff is truly typical unless...
Thank you, Glenn. The website sounds like me. I'm not bad enough to need that program, though. Just, that I might take a while to come up with the word...
Top Cat wrote: <snip> ... No, not directly, but the brain is a terrifically complicated mechanism, so it probably is all related at least on some level. Glenn...
... recognize faces. ... Dr. Mary Morse is finding that children with PA and/or CVI have some form or another of CAPD. Sniglet has CVI, PA and CAPD. She both...
Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Jul 20, 2004 6:43 pm
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Hello all, I hope, that someone remember the discussion about a book about Faceblindness. I know, that there was a message in htis list about a new book...
mgrueter@...
Aug 1, 2004 11:18 am
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Is THIS the book you are talking about? It's online only. http://www.choisser.com/faceblind/ ... From: <mgrueter@...> To: <faceblind@yahoogroups.com> ...
... No, I don't think she means that book. She knows all about that one. :-) I do, however, recall the thread of discussion which brought out the book I ...
Hi Is this the book you are looking for? It is a novel, not in any way a scientific book, but I liked it. ...
Cecilia Burman I usua...
cecilia_burman@...
Aug 2, 2004 8:55 pm
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I'm not sure how many people on this list will be interested in this webcast on CVI, but I thought I'd post it just in case. One of the manifestations of CVI...
Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Aug 3, 2004 12:30 am
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Hi Folks, I'm a lurker on this list, but while attending a workshop today and after being embarassed 4 or 5 times by people who knew me VERY well and I...
Rod wrote: Has anyone used the new generation of photo cell phones to try to "catalogue" new faces and review them after perhaps downloading them on a ...
DBettis@...
Aug 4, 2004 2:44 am
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... This approach might work well if one had the actual capacity to learn to recognize new faces in a fairly easy manner. For those of us more severely ...
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