There was a piece today on BBC Radio 4 about face recognition - here's the link. ... http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/thematerialworld.shtml ... For the...
What I have read seems to suggest a frequency of that pairing. I suspect that I have Aspergers, and my son probably also has it. We are also an ADD family....
Hi folks: Tonight I went out to dinner with my husband and met 6 other people at the event. I have always had difficulty with names--especially if I am anxious...
... I don't either. ... Yep, same here. I'm not sure in my case it's got anything to do with being FB. I also have Fibromyalgia, and my doctor told me that...
Hi all, It's about 10: 10 PM, Oct. 4th. (in New York). 13 years, 12 hours, and about 40 minutes ago was the beginning of this whole new world I now live in....
Wow. This took my breath away. I am so sorry about the faceblindness--and so glad that you lived! Can you remember what it was like to be able to recognize...
Very glad you survived :) Vivian ... said ... How ... I fooled ... being able to ... you even ... a little ... don't know what ... in my case, I ... lacking ...
Hi Vivian, I wish I had the sensation that somebody was familiar. To me the description of prospagnosia that goes "seeing a face and not knowing it is...
How do you think this relates to faceblindness---as opposed to other possible associated problems with direction, viewing thre dimensional objects, or...
I don't think it had anything to do with me and chemistry, and am not sure how/why it would other than if a person had another disorder as well and that...
Hello! My name is Melanie Johnson, and I am a senior from Atholton High School in Columbia, Maryland. I am a member of our county's Gifted and Talented...
<http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/painter/2008-10-19-your-health_N.htm ... On the road to recognizing that difficulty with a basic skill By Kim Painter, USA...
Hello All, My name is Anita, and I have just discovered this group searching for information to help my son. He is 8 years old, and he suffers from face...
Hi Anita, Welcome! Being faceblind could certainly account for why he is having difficulty with "names"-- if he has no clue who the person is, then he may...
Given where you live, one of the researchers in the area of prosopagnosia is at Southern Cal http://www.choisser.com/faceblind/researchers.html contqact...
I definitely think that the combination of autism (even high functioning) and faceblindness would make it much more difficult, since each condition makes it...
Hi there I am a UK based journalist desperately hoping to highlight the issues of face blindness in the press. Is there anyone here, UK based who can help? ...
Welcome, Anita: I am also intrigued by your use of the phrase "salient features." I would certainly never thought of discussing facial features with a child...
I would certainly never thought of discussing facial features with a child or analysing them myself! - - - - - You might if you had a facial-recognition...
Hi: I do have a facial recognition deficiency--it is just not as severe as many others on this site. In spite of knowing that I had trouble recognizing people...
. . . using all of the other senses might help children with any neurological problem. - - - - - That's true. I used apparently unrelated movements to help...
Hello! I am new here. I'm a retired teacher, getting ready to move to a new town where I'll be meeting many new people. I have had difficulty distinguishing...
Oh, gosh, this happens to me ALL the time! If there's a large cast of characters, I'm just lost! But it can be difficult if there are just two or three "look...
Hi Chris, Why not just tell them? You are not teaching, so you need not worry about a student's finding out and taking advantage of the situation. Who...
Hello everyone, my name is Stephanie Tess Manrique, I am a Mexican/American 22 year old Film student, at The International Film School of Paris ( www.EICAR.fr...
Claudia, Thank you so much for your ideas. I will definitely look into the Mindreading software that you mention. I think I need to do a bit of testing with...
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