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From Hell to Help
Almost on a daily basis we read in the paper or hear on the television about a child with autism who has been abused or even killed when restraints have been applied. Then in the alternative you read or hear about an… -
Autism and public school: Physical restraint leads to felony charges against young boy AGAIN
So. I'm preparing to write up a report for my Examiner column for yet another case of a young boy being charged with assault of a paraprofessional during the use of physical restraint. This scares me beyond belief. Br… -
The 3 D's and your Special Needs Child
A note to my readers: The following is a political post. If you believe that it is permitted: to walk into a pizza parlor in Tel Aviv and blow yourself up, to blow up a school bus full of children in Jerusalem, at… -
HELP!
On Christmas Eve, after HRH had his bath I sat him on my lap. I wrapped my arms around his body, pinning his arms to his chest. Mr LS straddled his legs, securing one of his ankles between his knees and proceeded to… -
We made it through an EEG
Could you watch your child go through this? Someone get me a drink. Make it a double. Ava had her EEG today. The nurse was very nice and extremely gentle. However, they had to restrain her in a papoose-like contra… -
Equal Rights for Children on the Spectrum
There are many perceptions about autism that need to be re-calibrated, and there has been good progress in terms of autism awareness and understanding. But in terms of equal rights for children on the spectrum, it&r… -
The Saddest Day of My Life
Thursday we took Nicholas to the emergency room at the University of Michigan. The aggression had become too much and he needed help. We had to restrain him that morning and it was a particularly difficult episode. I…
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