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Autism Therapy Centre Women Staff Burn Boy, 4, With Incense Stick: Cops
Navi Mumbai Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against two women working at an autism therapy centre for allegedly burning a four-year-old boy with an incense stick.
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GTA VI Hacker Gets Indefinite Hospital Sentence: Report
The hacker responsible for hacking Rockstar Games and leaking in-development footage of GTA 6 last year has been confined to a secure hospital indefintely. According to BBC News, the trial jury found him to be ‘highly motivated’ to return to cybercrime and has been sentenced to a hospital until he’s no longer deemed as dangerous to the public...
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Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea By Aspirant With Learning Disability Seeking Admission In MBBS Course
Appearing for the petitioner, the advocate submitted that NMC has deprived MBBS aspirants having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Specific Learning Disability from pursuing medical courses on the ground that at present there is no scale to assess their mental illness.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates Multi-Disciplinary Centre For Children With Special Needs In Chennai
The multi-disciplinary centre will serve children with learning difficulties such as autism, dyslexia and slow learning.
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UK Sperm Donor Fathered 15 Children Without Telling Mothers Of His Incurable Learning Disabilities: Report
A man who fathered 15 children after advertising his sperm on social media never told the mothers he has an inheritable condition that causes learning disabilities.
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Autistic Child Reported For Kissing, Hugging Classmates, His Mom Says
A Tennessee family claims their child is facing scrutiny for hugging and kissing classmates. But it's his autism, the family says, that makes it difficult for the kindergartner to understand what is acceptable behavior. The school district disagrees with the family's take.
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Boy With Autism Builds Largest Titanic Replica. It's Made Of 65,000 Legos
The world's largest replica of the Titanic, made by an autistic Icelandic boy using Lego bricks, will be exhibited for the first time in a US museum, the media reported on Tuesday.
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'Bored' Student Convicted Of Planting Bomb On London Tube
A British student was convicted Wednesday of planting a homemade bomb on a London Underground train, with a psychiatric report saying he had a form of autism and made the device because "he was bored".
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US Court Orders Mediation Over Indian Couple's Autistic Son
A court in the US state of California has ordered the Indian-origin parents of a boy with autism and their neighbours into mediation, after a lawsuit was filed against the Indian couple alleging that their son was a "public nuisance", a media report said.
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People With Autism May Lack Empathy: Report
Empathy, or the ability to recognise or infer someone else's state of mind by reading his or her eyes appear to be low in people with autism, new research has found.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has Asperger's Syndrome, Pentagon 2008 Study Claims
A Pentagon study from 2008 claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has Asperger's syndrome, giving him a need to exert "extreme control" when faced with crises, according to the report released on Thursday.
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Chemicals like flouride in toothpaste may be eroding child IQs: disputed study
Two public health experts warned on Saturday about the stunting effects that a wide array of industrial chemicals, including toothpaste ingredient fluoride, may be having on child brain development, in a report some called alarmist.
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Finally, a South Mumbai school welcomes child with autism
A day after MiD DAY reported on the travails of a retired army man and his wife to secure admission for their 'special needs' child in any of the city's 'regular' schools, Dunnes School in Colaba opened its gates to the boy.
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Moms of autistic kids stressed but resilient
Mothers of children with autism tend to report higher stress levels, yet they seem to have remarkable strength and cope well with their autistic child.
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Autism Therapy Centre Women Staff Burn Boy, 4, With Incense Stick: Cops
Navi Mumbai Police has registered a First Information Report (FIR) against two women working at an autism therapy centre for allegedly burning a four-year-old boy with an incense stick.
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GTA VI Hacker Gets Indefinite Hospital Sentence: Report
The hacker responsible for hacking Rockstar Games and leaking in-development footage of GTA 6 last year has been confined to a secure hospital indefintely. According to BBC News, the trial jury found him to be ‘highly motivated’ to return to cybercrime and has been sentenced to a hospital until he’s no longer deemed as dangerous to the public...
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Supreme Court Notice To Centre On Plea By Aspirant With Learning Disability Seeking Admission In MBBS Course
Appearing for the petitioner, the advocate submitted that NMC has deprived MBBS aspirants having Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Specific Learning Disability from pursuing medical courses on the ground that at present there is no scale to assess their mental illness.
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Nirmala Sitharaman Inaugurates Multi-Disciplinary Centre For Children With Special Needs In Chennai
The multi-disciplinary centre will serve children with learning difficulties such as autism, dyslexia and slow learning.
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UK Sperm Donor Fathered 15 Children Without Telling Mothers Of His Incurable Learning Disabilities: Report
A man who fathered 15 children after advertising his sperm on social media never told the mothers he has an inheritable condition that causes learning disabilities.
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Autistic Child Reported For Kissing, Hugging Classmates, His Mom Says
A Tennessee family claims their child is facing scrutiny for hugging and kissing classmates. But it's his autism, the family says, that makes it difficult for the kindergartner to understand what is acceptable behavior. The school district disagrees with the family's take.
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Boy With Autism Builds Largest Titanic Replica. It's Made Of 65,000 Legos
The world's largest replica of the Titanic, made by an autistic Icelandic boy using Lego bricks, will be exhibited for the first time in a US museum, the media reported on Tuesday.
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'Bored' Student Convicted Of Planting Bomb On London Tube
A British student was convicted Wednesday of planting a homemade bomb on a London Underground train, with a psychiatric report saying he had a form of autism and made the device because "he was bored".
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US Court Orders Mediation Over Indian Couple's Autistic Son
A court in the US state of California has ordered the Indian-origin parents of a boy with autism and their neighbours into mediation, after a lawsuit was filed against the Indian couple alleging that their son was a "public nuisance", a media report said.
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People With Autism May Lack Empathy: Report
Empathy, or the ability to recognise or infer someone else's state of mind by reading his or her eyes appear to be low in people with autism, new research has found.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has Asperger's Syndrome, Pentagon 2008 Study Claims
A Pentagon study from 2008 claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin has Asperger's syndrome, giving him a need to exert "extreme control" when faced with crises, according to the report released on Thursday.
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Chemicals like flouride in toothpaste may be eroding child IQs: disputed study
Two public health experts warned on Saturday about the stunting effects that a wide array of industrial chemicals, including toothpaste ingredient fluoride, may be having on child brain development, in a report some called alarmist.
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Finally, a South Mumbai school welcomes child with autism
A day after MiD DAY reported on the travails of a retired army man and his wife to secure admission for their 'special needs' child in any of the city's 'regular' schools, Dunnes School in Colaba opened its gates to the boy.
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Moms of autistic kids stressed but resilient
Mothers of children with autism tend to report higher stress levels, yet they seem to have remarkable strength and cope well with their autistic child.
