Scapegoating in the Aftermath of Sandy Hook
Despite a number of clarifications in The New York Times and on ABC News, NBC News, and CNN that Asperger’s is not a predisposing factor
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Another Victims Optimism Dashed by Autism
I always stress that autism itself cannot kill its inhabitants directly, but the stress and frustration that builds with raising
Read moreExtreme Stress on Parents of Children with Autism
A reader brought an article to my attention. The article was written by a former NY state attorney general, Dennis
Read moreShould Joe Scarborough Apologize for Autism Comment?
“As soon as I hear about this shooting, I knew who it was. I knew it was a young, white
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Parents respond to mother who killed her autistic children
On the blogosphere and TV, parents are offering insight as to why Saiqa Akhter snapped and killed her two autistic
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The support system is broken
Wednesday night, a Bronx woman buckled under the pressure of taking care of her autistic son, and shot her son
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My heart breaks for this murderer
DALLAS – A suburban Dallas woman accused of killing her two young children told a 911 operator that she first
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The Dark Side of Autism
I mentioned in a blog regarding vaccines that autism can’t kill like the diseases vaccines are designed to prevent. I
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