…Also see Chris Spargo, The desperate videos of Jillian McCabe – ‘the mother who threw her son off a bridge,’ in Daily Mail Online, Nov. 4, 2014, available at http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2820994/I-thought-pulling-Thelma-Louise-desperate-videos-mother-threw-6-year-old-son-death-bridge-mental-breakdown.html….
…of Mourning This week, we discuss the connection between disabled people killed by relatives vs. assisted suicide, and remember two brilliant advocates we lost this week. What you need to…
…the IACC represent an opportunity for the committee to further commit to the values articulated in its 2018-2019 Strategic Plan, namely to “accelerate and inspire research, and enhance service provision…
…to therapeutic support, leading to mental and physical harm. SIB is separate from suicidality. Studies from 2021& 2024 show disproportionate suicide attempts among autistic people. Suicidality is understood among those…
…and saw The Black Stork, entitled “a vivid pictorial drama about why Dr. Harry J. Haiselden refuses to operate to save the lives of defective newborns.” The Black Stork was…
…alone. The proposed rule also proposes to incorporate the definition of “auxiliary aids and services” from the regulations implementing Title II of the ADA, but changes the definition of “auxiliary…
…and must be addressed through effective gun policy. Policy solutions should target the most common and accurate predictors of gun violence, such as: a history of violent behavior, including history…
…other options available. A report by NBC News found that this practice lowers HCA’s rate of in-hospital deaths and makes beds available for more profitable patients. HCA’s CEO compensation is tied to…
…further wish to reiterate what we expect from the final rule: a complete, immediate ban of the use of ESDs for behavior modification. In recognition of the severe harm these…
…autistic community are disproportionately likely to be transgender or gender-nonconforming relative to nonautistic individuals9Warrier, V., Greenberg, D.M., Weir, E. et al. Elevated rates of autism, other neurodevelopmental and psychiatric diagnoses,…
