Autistic people are more likely to report suicide-related behaviors and psychological distress irrespective of previous ...

Texas mom warns AI chatbot encouraged her teen son toward self-harm and violence against parents. Character.AI faces lawsuit ...

Melody O'Connor is grateful her teenage daughter Angeleena O'Connor was arrested in the winter of 2022. "Isn't that a horrible thing to say?" Melody said. It wasn't the first time Angeleena had the ...

Every time I write about extremely aggressive or self-injurious behaviors – either those my son Jonah exhibited before he was medically stabilized in 2010, or those of other autistic teens I know who ...

Boys exposed to violent screen content in the preschool years were more likely to become antisocial and violent themselves a decade later, in their mid-teens, a new study shows. Results of new study ...

"There are ways to uplift and support other parents and educate people ... without turning children into spectacles." ...

In the wake of the arrest earlier this month of a California couple accused of keeping their 11-year-old autistic son in a cage came the expected cycle of response. First, angry condemnation, such as ...