Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
In a shocking display of the growing intolerance in our so-called "tolerant" society, the grandmother of an autistic boy received an anonymous letter from a neighbor suggesting that the family either move or euthanize the child and "take whatever non retarded body parts he possesses and donate them to science."
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A Pennsylvania woman is fighting for her 23 year-old autistic son who was denied a heart transplant because of his disability.
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By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a decision made last year by a special vaccine court that there is little if any evidence to support claims of a vaccine-autism link.
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by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Writer
A Minnesota judge has concurred with a local Catholic pastor that an autistic boy can be excluded from services because of his repeatedly “disruptive conduct.”
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