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Are Autistic Men & Women More Prone to Deliberately Hurting Themselves?

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 18th, 2016 in Autism Blog, Blog

While a specific cause of autism has yet to be discovered, there’s yet another reason to be concerned about those who are diagnosed with the condition. According to survey results from autism researchers with...

Shocking Video Shows Brighton Beach School Worker Punching Autistic Boy

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on April 8th, 2016 in Autism Blog, Blog

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Like many others, we were outraged by video showing a Brighton Beach elementary school worker actually punching a 9-year-old autistic student in the face while both were in the school’s cafeteria. The person charged...

Study Reveals Potential Link Between Mothers’ Immune Systems and Autism

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on July 11th, 2013 in Autism Blog

For several years now, the medical research community has been working diligently to identify causes of autism. While some have been defined, we still remain a long way from a cure. That’s especially troubling...

Study Reveals Potential Link Between Autism and ADHD in Children

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on June 11th, 2013 in Autism Blog

Autism is a condition that is relatively new with regards to the number of years that people in the medical research world have spent studying it. In recent years, the rate of autism has...