Autism News Digest – Monday, May 22, 2023

Good Day! Here is the Autism News Digest for Monday, May 22, 2023

Research Developments

• Israeli study reveals potential future method for reducing symptoms of autism

Acceptance and Awareness

• Top Autism-Friendly Vacation Ideas for Summer
• Neurodiversity Affirming Practice Is Not Just for Patients
• Neurodivergent women are fighting stigma at work: ‘As soon as I say I’m autistic, Rain Man comes up. I’m tired of that.’

Awesome Advocates

• Everyday People: A Warrenton mom helps parents navigate autism

Educational Block

• Lawsuit alleges teachers at Cabell County school neglected, abused student with autism

Reaching Out

• New Bedford Police dispatcher, officers chip in to replace 5-year old autistic boy’s lost tablet

The Brilliant and Talented

• Autistic students making strides in Washington district
• ‘It gives him a start.’ University program helps Bibb graduates with disabilities take the next step

The Remembered

• NYPD: 9-year-old boy falls 4 stories to his death in the Bronx