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Autistic individuals are often victims of violence, including bullying, abuse, sexual assault and criminal acts. [ 1] Violence can be physical or verbal, [ 2] as illustrated by the frequent use of the word "autistic" as an insult. [ 3][ 4] Autistic people, like many people with disabilities, are often victims of hate crimes, and many live in fear.
Nikki Bacharach. Daantjie Badenhorst. Kage Baker. Mark Boerebach. Igor and Grichka Bogdanoff. Henry Bond. Susan Boyle. Laura Brouwers (artist) Jennifer Brozek.
Merit Leighton, who voiced the character of Frosta, is also autistic herself.[ 286] ^ Croft is autistic herself. ^ Grant is autistic himself.[ 289] ^ Blonstein is autistic herself[ 293] ^ Plank is autistic himself[ 296] ^ One of the show's three writers is autistic.
Johann Friedrich Karl Asperger ( / ˈæspɜːrɡər /, German: [hans ˈʔaspɛɐ̯ɡɐ]; 18 February 1906 – 21 October 1980 [ 1]) was an Austrian physician. Noted for his early studies on atypical neurology, specifically in children, he is the namesake of the former autism spectrum disorder . He wrote more than 300 publications on ...
Murder of Alison Shaughnessy – 1991 murder in London that was once linked to Nickell's [21] Batman rapist – unidentified UK serial rapist who has eluded capture since 1991 House for sale rapist – unidentified UK serial rapist who has eluded capture since 1979; suspected to have been John Cannan , who is the prime suspect in the ...
Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia. Killed. 35–37. Injured. 23. Imprisoned at. Risdon Prison. Martin John Bryant (born 7 May 1967) is an Australian mass murderer [ 1] who shot and killed 35 people and injured 23 others in the Port Arthur massacre between 28 and 29 April 1996. [ 2] He is serving 35 life sentences plus 1,652 years without the ...
978-0-7432-9643-4. House Rules (2010) is the eighteenth novel by the American author Jodi Picoult. The novel focuses on a young adult male, Jacob Hunt, with Asperger's syndrome living in Townshend, Vermont, [1] who is accused of murder. The novel follows the struggle between Jacob and his family (consisting of his mother, Emma, and his younger ...
Hans Asperger. Asperger syndrome ( AS ), also known as Asperger's syndrome or Asperger's, is a term formerly used to describe a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by significant difficulties in social interaction and nonverbal communication, along with restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior and interests. [ 5]