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A school in Warren, New Jersey, provides insight into the lives of autistic children and their families, highlighting both joys and challenges.
Chris Packham, diagnosed with Asperger's in his forties, reflects on his life and the challenges of social interactions while questioning the desire for a cure.
A 15-year-old boy, James Fairweather, committed two murders in Colchester, Essex, during a 14-month period that left the community in fear.
Chris Packham reveals that he has spent 30 years on television trying to act normal while living with Asperger's Syndrome.
Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) sparks intense debate among parents and critics, highlighting contrasting views on its effectiveness and ethical implications in autism treatment.
Markus, almost 35, expresses a desire to remain childlike, stating, "I want to keep playing like a child," despite societal pressures to conform.
Henrietta Spink has changed 40,000 nappies while caring for her two disabled sons, Freddie and Henry, as she seeks a better life for them.
Autism, a complex neurological disorder, is explored through the innovative methods and parental dedication at Giant Steps, a special school in Sydney.
On average, children tested in the film had 40 different pesticides present in their hair, raising concerns about health risks linked to chemical exposure.
At 21, Brian must leave his residential school due to state policy, prompting concerns from his family about his future stability and well-being.
Britain has an estimated 880,000 autistic people, yet there are fewer than 500 places in sheltered communities for families seeking support.
In Zambia, a mother navigates the challenges of stigma and discrimination while raising her son with autism in a society that often misunderstands the condition.
Two parents in Canada confront the challenges of raising their two-year-old son Oskar, who has severe autism, while making difficult choices about his care.
Autism, a neurological disorder impacting communication and coordination, is explored through the experiences of students and families at Giant Steps in Sydney.
Jonathan Lerman, a 14-year-old artist, completed a race with his father, finishing second to last after taking their time on the course.
California's End of Life Option Act has expanded the right to doctor-assisted death for terminally ill patients, igniting a contentious debate mirrored in Europe.
James received his autism diagnosis at age seven while living in the UK, prompting his family to seek understanding and support for his unique needs.
Saul, Colin, and Luke, members of the band The Autistix, showcase their musical talents and advocate for acceptance of musicians with disabilities in Portland.
Oh Richard struggles with anxiety triggered by an old Victorian carpet in his home.
An individual with autism navigates the overwhelming environment of Houston Station in London while practicing independent skills as part of a college program.
A waiter offers a menu with options like ostrich steaks and tequila relish, overwhelming Laura James as she seeks a simple meal.
Autism rates in the United States have increased by 600% over the last 20 years, prompting some parents to seek cannabis as a treatment option.
A person who transitioned at 15 and later detransitioned due to an Autism diagnosis reflects on the complexities of gender-affirming care and regret.
Morgan Greenburger was charged with arson after starting a fire in his apartment, leading to a two-year stay at Rikers Island.
Jordan Kamnitzer describes his preference for solitary play during kindergarten, illustrating the challenges of social interaction faced by those with Asperger's syndrome.
At age 27, Robert Emilio Gagno won the World Pinball Championship in 2016, becoming a notable figure in the competitive pinball community.
Three weeks into lockdown, Rebecca and her son Alex have not left their home in Leeds, while Alex's father remains in the Philippines.
A local music and theater group receives hundreds of emails after calling for participants in Little T's next video.
Alka Baumann has cared for 84 babies in Germany as a foster mother, providing temporary homes for children removed from their birth families.
Sam aims for a Guinness World record with his 3,500 unique Mr Men collectibles.
Autism spectrum disorder affects individuals across various intelligence levels, prompting discussions on its complexities and societal perceptions.
Five young people with autism sail from Flensburg harbour, where they engage in daily routines and social interactions aboard a cramped boat.
A Palestinian teen with autism returns to Gaza after months in Israeli detention.
Passengers at Heathrow face chaos as delays disrupt travel plans and medical treatment.
Simon Baron Cohen discusses male brains, autism, and culture ahead of a public forum in Cambridge.
Julia Fernández was diagnosed with autism at the age of seven. Swimming helped her make friends and become more independent. Watch her story!
Ivan, a 15-year-old boy with autism, faced expulsion from school, prompting his mother Dewi to choose homeschooling and speech therapy for him.
Casa Carlota in Barcelona includes people with Down's syndrome and autism in design projects.
Experience a birthday party through Layla's eyes, revealing her overwhelming feelings.
Hundreds of emails flooded in after a call-out on Instagram for Little T's next music video, reflecting his growing popularity in the grime scene.
A mother shares her experience raising a son with autism, revealing his ability to identify the day of the week for any date in history.
A former carer reports being bitten, kicked, and pinned down while working with vulnerable individuals in a system plagued by neglect and understaffing.
Vaccine skepticism is contributing to the resurgence of diseases like measles, as federal policy and scientific evidence clash over public health.
