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fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Parenting

Help! We Generously Offered to Take Over Custody of Our Grandson. We're So Frustrated at How His Parent's Responded.

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Bill Gates' daughter reveals he has 'Asperger's syndrome,' recalls how boyfriends found meeting him 'terrifying'

fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago
Parenting

Help! We Generously Offered to Take Over Custody of Our Grandson. We're So Frustrated at How His Parent's Responded.

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Bill Gates' daughter reveals he has 'Asperger's syndrome,' recalls how boyfriends found meeting him 'terrifying'

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#bryan-kohberger
Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

He's Using Autism as a Defense for a Capital Murder. It Might Work.

Kohberger's defense seeks to eliminate the death penalty before his trial based on his autism spectrum disorder.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
SF parents

Judge rules prosecutors can seek death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if convicted of Idaho student murders - despite autism diagnosis

Law
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

He's Using Autism as a Defense for a Capital Murder. It Might Work.

Kohberger's defense seeks to eliminate the death penalty before his trial based on his autism spectrum disorder.
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago
SF parents

Judge rules prosecutors can seek death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if convicted of Idaho student murders - despite autism diagnosis

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Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

First impressions in job interviews hurt candidates with autism. Here's how employers can fix that

First impressions significantly influence judgments about competence and likability, impacting opportunities for individuals with autism spectrum disorder.
NYC parents
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Autism rate rises slightly; RFK Jr. claims he'll "have answers by September"

California's early screening initiatives may contribute to higher autism spectrum disorder (ASD) identification rates compared to Texas.
#mental-health
UK news
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Beautiful' autistic teen took life - mum says she was 'shut out by university'

The mother of Ethan Pieterse highlighted their family's struggles with inadequate educational support at university, particularly concerning his autism spectrum disorder.
UK news
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Beautiful' autistic teen took life - mum says she was 'shut out by university'

The mother of Ethan Pieterse highlighted their family's struggles with inadequate educational support at university, particularly concerning his autism spectrum disorder.
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Relationships
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Cults, Sex, and Neurodivergent Individuals

Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are particularly vulnerable to cult influence due to their desire for structure and social acceptance.
Sexual abuse is a significant risk for those in cults, emphasizing the need for sexual education for individuals with ASD.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
10 months ago

Bexley mum 'at wits end' after dispute leaves son out of school for over two years

The rejection of an emergency review for Abdul-Quddus's EHCP by the council led to him being named for a different school, impacting his accessibility to appropriate education.
Education
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