Some autism activists are calling for a social media shutdown to raise awareness. Others say the idea just silences the already quiet. Published October 31 2010
Saturday's first annual Eunice Kennedy Shriver Challenge promises fun, inspiration — and wonderful stories of friendship. Published October 22 2010
When it comes to autism, local organizations such as Pathfinders for Autism are doing very practical, needed work. Published October 19 2010
From Peter the Wild Boy to his own 2-year-old son, author Paul Collins creates fascinating word portraits of autists throughout history. Published October 13 2010
Too many children and young adults are in pain. Bullying has to stop. Published October 4 2010
When Jean had her first child in 2001, "autism" was about the scariest word she could think of. Six years later when her second child was diagnosed with PDD-NOS, a form of autism, she was just happy to have a ...
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