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Anti-Aspergers Facebook comment blows back on college student
I'm kind of a Facebook hater, so I enjoy slight schadenfraude from this latest "burned by the internet" story. University of Michigan Student Assembly president Zack Yost is resigning because of a Facebook group he started to vent his frustration with another assembly member, who has Aspergers syndrome. The not-so-subtle title:
"I'll give that kid a f*cking disability he can write home about if he keeps sending these code amendments to everyone"
According to the DSM-IV [paraphrased by Wikipedia], "People with Asperger syndrome display behavior, interests, and activities that are restricted and repetitive and are sometimes abnormally intense or focused."
And, scene.
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Intense, man... new theory of autism
America's Next Top Model has Asperger's
Unregulated energy drinks mixed with alcohol are responsible for double the trouble among college students
A study conducted by Wake Forest University School of Medicine found that college students who mix "energy drinks" with alcohol are twice as likely to get hurt, require medical attention, ride with a drunk driver, take advantage or be taken advantage of someone sexually as compared to those who did not mix the liquid stimulates with alcohol.
