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The Latest Breaking News from Autism

Questioning the diagnosis of autism denies the difficulties people like me live with

Being autistic doesn’t explain everything about me – but it helps make sense of my experiences

The Guardian - AU

‘A talented, goofy kid’: family of Ryan Gainer, autistic teen killed by police, speak out

Shooting of 15-year-old ‘beautiful soul’ in California revives scrutiny on law enforcement abuse of youth with disabilities

The Guardian - US

Doug Flutie's Heartwarming Family Moments

Former NFL quarterback Doug Flutie's heartwarming family moments and advocacy for autism awareness inspire others to cherish loved ones and embrace uncondi...

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Tallulah Willis Reveals Autism Diagnosis And Mental Health Struggles

Tallulah Willis shares her autism diagnosis, anorexia battle, and journey towards self-acceptance amidst family challenges.

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Mom Suddenly Decides That Autistic Son Should Live With His Sister, Tells Her On Her Wedding Day

A thoughtless mother suddenly informed her daughter on her wedding day that her autistic brother would be moving in with her. The post Mom Suddenly Decides That Autistic Son Should Live With His Sister, Tells Her On Her Wedding Day first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Tallulah Willis Reveals Autism Diagnosis And Mental Health Struggles

Tallulah Willis opens up about her autism diagnosis, anorexia struggles, and family challenges in a candid Instagram post.

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‘Maybe everybody feels socially awkward’: the standups turning being autistic into a comedy superpower

From Fern Brady to Hannah Gadsby, a host of comedians have discovered that they are autistic. What is it about standup that lends itself so well to neurodivergent people?

The Guardian - UK

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Family Seeks Answers After Police Shoot Autistic Teen

Family questions police use of deadly force in Southern California after 15-year-old boy with autism is shot by deputies. Ongoing investigation.

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Family 'ecstatic' after vulnerable boy found safe

A boy who lives with autism and Down syndrome has been found by a staff member at a medical centre after the search for him entered a third day.

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“Abrupt And Callous”: Man With Autism Told He Wasn’t Welcome At Public Library’s Children’s Room

Matt Maillet, who has autism and Prader-Willi Syndrome, was told he wasn't welcome in the library's children's room because of his age. The post “Abrupt And Callous”: Man With Autism Told He Wasn’t Welcome At Public Library’s Children’s Room first appeared on Bored Panda.

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A new understanding: how research into autism is evolving

With an emphasis on working with autistic people to design interventions, pathways are opening up through social communication therapy and drug trials

The Guardian - UK

‘He hates failing’: mother describes lack of help for autistic son

Kirsti Hadley’s son, 12, had been looking forward to a new school but became burnt out and anxious

The Guardian - UK

Autistic pupils in England denied right to education as absenteeism surges, says charity

Research shows 166% rise of pupils missing one-tenth or more of school term

The Guardian - UK

What’s behind the UK’s increase in autism diagnoses?

Experts are undecided about whether there is overdiagnosis or whether more children are autistic

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Some NHS centres twice as likely to diagnose adults as autistic, study finds

Landmark research suggests people have an 85% chance of positive assessment at some centres in England and 35% in others

The Guardian - AU

Asio boss defends undercover police operation targeting boy with autism

Mike Burgess says security agencies ‘don’t radicalise people’ and stands by actions of police in case of 13-year-old with Islamic State ‘fixation’

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Missing Autistic Girl Found Safe In Florida Wetlands

Deputies in Florida locate missing girl with autism in Tampa wetlands, emphasizing community support and vigilance for vulnerable individuals.

Dynamite News

A new test for autism hopes to help doctors diagnose before symptoms show

Children with a gene mutation linked to severe autism were found to be hypersensitive to this motion. Read further on Dynamite News:

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In a toxic online world, Warframe is a refuge for my son – and millions of others

Little discussed outside its fanbase, it amassed 75 million registered users who provide a brilliantly welcoming community for neurodivergent gamers

WEKU

Raising a child with autism in Kenya: Facing stigma, finding glimmers of hope

In Africa, there is a shortage of specialists and a lack of financial support for famlies who can't afford therapy. We look at how three families are coping.

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Amy Schumer's 'Life & Beth' Season 2 Now Streaming On Hulu

Amy Schumer's Life and Beth Season 2 on Hulu delves into marriage, parenthood, and autism spectrum disorder with humor and authenticity.

Sports Illustrated

NFL Fans Loved Photos of Jason Kelce Finishing Charity 5K Run

The Eagles star helped raise money for autism by running the race.

The Canberra Times

Dad assaults 'good Samaritan' who helped lost boy with autism

Magistrate says victim 'doing the right thing' before attack.

The Hindu

Activists welcome budget announcement on Centre for Excellence for Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Tamil Nadu government allocates ₹25 crore for Centre of Excellence for Persons with ASD, providing comprehensive services and support.

International Business Times UK

Mark Zuckerberg Doesn't Want Elon Musk Reading His Thoughts Just Yet

Elon Musk believes his AI brain chips could "solve" autism and schizophrenia, but neuroscientists have doubts.

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