By Michelle R. Smith and Ali Swenson | Associated Press
When 12-year-old Braden Fahey collapsed during football practice and died, it was just the beginning of his parents’ nightmare… Read More
Examples of Complex Trauma
Jessie & Jerome: A Complex Trauma Case Vignette
*The following vignette is fictional and is not intended to depict an actual client’s experience.
When J… Read More
'In what ways are autistic people seen as ‘other’? Epistemic
injustice, neuro norms and white supremacy; the role of autistic people in a
pluralistic society.'
Secti… Read More
What are Autistic Spectrum Disorders?
ASD is a condition that can make social interaction and communication complicated. The term spectrum means signs and symptoms which vary from one child… Read More
Team Singapore at the SEA Games
It’s the SEA Games and Team Singapore has been flying the flag, with our athletes doing us proud at the 11-nation competition from May 5 to 17 at Phnom… Read More
Autism is also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that affects a person’s communication and social interaction skills, making it diffi… Read More
The United Nations decided to designate April 2 as World Autism Awareness Day in recognition of the right of every person to lead a fulfilling life while also respecting their freedom and ri… Read More
*(CNN) — Daniel Perry, a US Army sergeant who was convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally in 2020 was sentenced to 25 years in prison Wednesday morning &mdash… Read More
Amy Lutz has five children, including her autistic son, Jonah. She considers him profoundly affected by his condition. Jonah would sometimes ‘elope’ as a boy — disappear… Read More
The coronavirus pandemic inspired countless adults to reassess their careers and life choices and perhaps make some changes. But it was not only adults that felt they could have a greater im… Read More
Activist Billboard Chris thinks that until recently, Republicans have feared the political fallout of opposing sex-change procedures on children. Now, he said, they see that fighting radical… Read More
Celebrating Danksgiving? You may not realize it, but there are a whole host of holidays following the week of Thanksgiving. Those in the cannabis space love to inject more community impact i… Read More
The history of science is incredibly vast, and has been enhanced by the contributions of women. Often working in fields completely dominated by men, they have had to overcome obstacles their… Read More
There are many things that were once considered taboo or socially unacceptable, but have since become more accepted by society. As time goes on, people's attitudes and beliefs can change, an… Read More
Schizophrenia has many clinical variants, which are differentiated by the number of symptoms and the rate of progression. The more dangerous are the continuous current ones, as they cause a… Read More
The needs of students with learning differences have largely been overlooked in academia. Neurodivergent university students are less likely than their neurotypical peers to complete their d… Read More
Dr A K Kundra first learnt about autism in 1984, when he was teaching English in Andhra Pradesh’s Bolarum district. The teaching staff here had identified one child to be “differ… Read More
http://www.cardioflextherapy.com/blog/autism-speaks-with-cardioflex-therapists/CardioFlex Therapy outpatient clinic is happy to support Autism Speaks and their walk on September 29th at… Read More
Photo by Jude Beck on UnsplashBy Susan MoffittYour ASD child is turning 18 and will technically be an adult. If you feel that your child will be incapable of making adult decisions on thei… Read More
Visual ArtsBellingham, WA has a couple interesting shows on tap. The Whatcom Museum opens a couple exhibits related to portraits. At their Lightcatcher Building, the group show “Up Clo… Read More
Have you ever wondered why some children have unusual physical characteristics or have delayed development? Childhood disorders, often known as developmental disorders, refer to a range of p… Read More
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Joseph P. Kennedy II, Meave Kennedy McKean: thank you. We in the disability community owe much to the Kennedy family. We don’t forget the gains in special e… Read More
There is mounting evidence that the treatment causes a loss of the ability to distinguish details in low light and under backlit conditions. And what was expected of me was to stay in the fa… Read More
Is my child shy or autistic?
For example, a shy child may avoid eye contact, hide behind their parents or not join in at playgroup or in social settings.
Likewise, a child with autism may n… Read More
When I was growing up, there were few books for Black men on the shelves. All the well known titles were available, but only a few Black male Authors had material that spoke to me.
Nothing… Read More
Rapture Ready End Times News17 Sep 2019Published on: September 17, 2019 by RRadmin7Yemen’s Attack on Saudi Arabia Fulfills Isaiah’s Gog and Magog ProphecyA catastr… Read More