In our research, we identified commonalities across autistic adults’ experiences of burnout. The person may have difficulty ...

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Restraint is emerging as a hot-button topic among autistic self-advocates and some parents. People on both sides feel their position is obviously correct: Restraint leads to abuse, and should be ...

April is Autism Acceptance Month. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. That is nearly the equivalent of one child per classroom. This number has risen in recent years with ...

KMBC NINE INVESTIGATES A GROUNDBREAKING KMBC NINE INVESTIGATION IS FORCING CHANGES IN JAILS AND PRISONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. OUR RECENT KMBC NINE CHRONICLE RESTRAINT FOUND MORE THAN 100 DEATHS AND ...

When Aimee Karpien adopted her son, Henry, at 18 months old, she immediately suspected he had developmental delays and sensory processing challenges. “We quickly pursued evaluation through early ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Autistic youth face significantly higher rates of depression, suicidal thoughts and suicide than non-autistic ...