Autism, Aspergers and SPD (Sensory Processing Disorder) become diagnosable when symptoms impair one or more domains of function. Common stimming behaviors (sometimes called stims) include hand flapping, rocking, excessive or hard blinking, pacing, head banging, repeating noises or words, snapping fingers, and spinning objects. Stimming is almost always a symptom of autism, but it is also regarded as part of some non-autistic individuals' behavioral patterns. The biggest difference between autistic and non-autistic stimming is the type of stim and the quantity of stimming.
IRVING, Texas -- Tony Romo turns 34 in April. Troy Aikman was 34 when he was forced to retire from the Dallas Cowboys following the 2000 season. Troy Aikman was 34 -- the same age Tony Romo will be at the start of next season -- when back issues forced him to retire. AP Photo/Julio Cortez.
Drew Seeley Defends His Involvement In 'High School Musical' On Twitter. Drew Seeley may not have been Troy Bolton in High School Musical (the movie), but, he was definitely a big part of it. The 33-year-old actor/singer took to Twitter to celebrate the 10 Year Anniversary of the movie and just moments after, was attacked by âfansâ. âWell itâs official, Iâve had my head in the game 10 years next week!