Going On Vacation  I am a mother of three children. Our 15-year-old son has autism and has issues going to different places.

We can barely go away without a fight and ...

Children With Autism Are Enabled!  I am hearing from so many teachers that students with High Functioning Autism and Asperger's are "over managed" by their parents and enabled to a degree....

Autism and Vitamin D  Vitamin D deficiency, during pregnancy or childhood, may be responsible for the autism epidemic.

'Falling vitamin D levels over the last 20 years due ...

It's Everyone Else's Fault But Her Own  My 16 almost 17 year old daughter has aspergers. I can't seem to help her see where when she talks to people, mainly her family... she is harsh, quick ...

High School Education For Asperger's Children  We just found out this year (too late) that my High School Senior who has been in the ESE programs since the second grade, will not get a High School deploma....

Behaviors  I have a 27 yr old, that has a problem with transitioning from one place to another. Once he is at the location we are pretty okay, but getting there is ...

Mom  My son is in an inclusive classroom this year, How can I tell him how to handle his anger, and not to hit people when he gets mad at school?

Autistic 11-year-old Student Charged With Felony Battery  BAYOU GEORGE — The family of an autistic 11-year-old accused of assaulting school administrators said the boy was made an example of and the situation ...

Autistic 10-Year-Old Beaten At School  My 10 year old sufferes from acute anxiety, low self esteem and has little self regulation. He has a high statement and on the disability register.

One ...

Legal Guardianship For An Adult Child With Autism?  Do your recommend getting legal guardianship for an adult child with autism?

Confused   My two-year-old son just got evaluated and his doctors said he is autistic. They gave me a couple of references, but I'm still really confused. I don't ...

Autism In School  He is a 7 yr old in a public school. He has autism. We are having alot of promblems with him in school.he will not follow direction.he tears the class ...

Avoid A Crowd Totally?  Our schools hallway is very crowded during passing periods. Walking with the student in this environment has not been a problem in the past. Just recently ...

Graduate Student - Special Education  After interviewing sets of parents I noticed a trend that students are not started to begin to transition at age 14 when questions of sexuality, freedom,...

Crisis Hospitalization & Residential Services  My son has Aspergers and Severe Depression and at times has intense paranoia and self-injury. There are no services in our state for people with Autism ...

34-Year-Old Woman With Autism  I have an autistic daughter age 34. I have taken care of her for her entire life. I know it takes a lot of repetition to teach them. And I am patient and ...

Autistics Persons Denied Access To Basic Dental Care   Sedation or general anesthesia for Autistic persons NOT covered by dental insurance companies. There should be a lawsuit. This is discrimination because ...

Study re: Parental Perceptions as to the Efficacy of ABA  Are you a New Jersey parent of a child with autism aged birth to 21 who is currently receiving or has received ABA interventions? If so we are seeking ...