A Plainfield woman was arrested in connection with the alleged abuse of an individual with autism who was under her care.

Severe autism is considered level 3 on the spectrum, as it profoundly impacts an individual’s behavior and social life. Learn ...

A Plainfield woman was arrested after an investigation uncovered she had been allegedly abusing an individual with autism ...

California authorities arrested three people last week after a teenage boy with autism was found naked with ... Renteria was arrested on suspicion of child abuse and neglect.

A father's instincts lead to the arrest of healthcare workers accused of abusing a non-verbal autistic patient in a San ...

Crystal Stephens of Las Vegas has been sentenced to life in prison following the 2018 killing of Brandon Steckler Jr.

He has been working at PEOPLE since 2019 ... been charged with child abuse after police in Florida say she forcefully grabbed and dragged a 4-year-old boy with autism to the ground.

"I am especially disturbed that these individuals who were hired specifically to care for students in the special education program would subject such vulnerable children to this type of abuse." ...

Kerri Rivera claims her chemical ‘protocol’ rids children of parasites — but experts warn it poses serious health risks ...

A teacher and an aide at a Pennsylvania elementary school abused autistic students ... s child abuse hotline. Investigators from the nonprofit, who interviewed 20 people in the course of its ...

Kennedy Jr. has intensified his focus on autism in recent weeks ... “Historically, calling disabled people burdens or family destroyers has led to abuse, forced sterilization and even murder ...