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1985 – Autistic Man Dies after Restrained Static Noise Therapy

December 16, 2019May 11, 2022 Aspergers Autism News 1 Comment

The therapies inflicted on autistic people to “cure” them could be incredibly brutal. This one happened in 1985 in Providence,

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New York Times and Progress Against Autism – 1987

December 16, 2019May 11, 2022 Aspergers Autism News 1 Comment

We think of the 1950s and 1960s as being the Dark Ages for the autism spectrum community. But it’s important

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Mistreating Autistic Children
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UCLA, Dr. Lovass, and Mistreating Autistic Children in 1965

December 16, 2019May 11, 2022 Aspergers Autism News 4 Comments

Warning note – the descriptions of how autistic children were treated in the 1960s is fairly upsetting. If you think

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