Somebody just handed me a copy of today's (Thursday, July 5, 2007) Wall Street Journal. On the cover of the newspaper is an article on prosopagnosia titled...
I dont have the condition but at the Corporate Communications manager for Wall Street Journal. I thought you guys might be interested in this article that...
... From: "Glenn Alperin" <blankface@...> ... Is there an article that goes with it? I cannot view the video with my dial-up ISP. I know you mention...
Woo Hoo! Front page news in the WSJ about prosopagnasia! Delia, the only way to view the article on the Wall Street Journal Website, that I can see, is to...
... From: "scheibgroup" <scheibw@...> ... Yes, thank you. I saw her post after I'd sent that other email. Hopefully this will raise more awareness to the...
I need to play that game. I work in a field where recognizing faces is crucial, and it really hurts my job performance when I don't recognize colleagues. I...
I used to be a Service Manager at a GM dealership. Not recognizing faces was a definite detriment to my job. My employees used to joke with me about it but it...
There will be a segment on GMA Tuesday morning on Face Blindness from what i here. There is more and more awareness being raised this month. Hopefully some day...
Several years ago I wrote to Dr. Tanaka and obtained a copy of his program, intended for kids. At that time it ran only on an older operating system which i...
It's not about faceblindness, hopefully not even about anything associated with faceblindness, but here's a key phrase: "...functional brain scans have shown...
In a message dated 7/9/2007 12:02:34 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, okl.loki@... writes: It's not about faceblindness, hopefully not even about anything ...
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Jul 9, 2007 7:26 pm
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After a while though, it finally dawns on one that one is making people very annoyed, very very often, but lack the capacity to figure out when, or why, or...
After reading this I realize I don't have clear cut Williams syndrome. I don't like to make eye contact for instance as they do, and I got straight A's and B's...
I'm fairly new here, and thought I'd say hello and introduce myself. I haven't been diagnosed with face blindness, but it seems to be a problem for me, and...
Wow, how do we get a copy of this game? I've been playing many silly kids games (Memory, etc) to try and improve my facial recognition skills, with limited...
I picked up my 11 year son from summer camp today and was informed by the 'camp counselor' that my son had been briefly 'seperated' from the other kids and...
Welcome, Mandy, Dearly Loved of Mars. You do indeed sound like a classic case of our disorderly condition. And I daresay that very few of us have ever been...
In a message dated 7/10/2007 7:10:39 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, monique57@... writes: I suggested that perhaps the kids and staff should all wear the...
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Jul 11, 2007 2:32 am
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Why would the kids be stigmatized by a tee shirt? I work at a major tourist attraction and I see countless school and camp groups every day comprised of kids...
... Firstly, you did the right thing by letting them know that somebody should be keeping an eye on him. They dropped the ball plain and simple. For that,...
... Good points all of them. ... For a long time, I had a "MedicAlert" bracelet I wore, which had written on the back "Unable to recognize people/places. I...
Thanks for all of the wonderful suggestions everyone! My son did employ the strategy of 'staying put, where he got seperated' (i.e. in front of the restroom)....
I was late in approving this message, so in addition to hilighting it, ... silly kids ... with ... "Memory" was a game that frustrated me to no end. I could...
In a message dated 7/10/2007 8:44:38 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, monique57@... writes: I may consider getting him a cell phone as well... I was going to...
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Jul 11, 2007 5:19 am
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... ***** Ah, poor, little guy. Of course he was frightened--I always get frightened when I lose my companions in a crowd. ***** ... ***** This is good because...
This is my second try: ABC picked up the Wall Street Journal piece and did one of their own. Look for Faceblindness: Medical Mystery. http://cosmos....
Even if they are generally 'not allowed" you should be able to get a disability accommodation. Verizon at least possibly others has a cell phone aimed at kids....
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