Tuesday, September 30, 2014

"Her Brain Needs All the Stimulation It Can Get": The Death of Kianna Rudesill

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In Illinois, a trial for murder is presently underway. Heather Lamie is accused of having caused the death in 2011 of her 4-year-old foster...
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Sunday, September 28, 2014

A Survivor of Attachment Therapy Speaks

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I don't know how to bring some very important comments to this page, so let me ask everyone interested in AT to go to http://childmyths....
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014

Sensory Rooms and Gift Horses

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Most people have heard the admonition “not to look a gift horse in the mouth” – in other words, not to query or criticize anything we are g...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Before the Fringe: Do Today's Unconventional Beliefs Have Common Ancestors?

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A member of a Facebook discussion group recently speculated on whether there was a connection between the concerns of Christian groups in...
Monday, September 15, 2014

The "Parental Rights Amendment"--Or, the Parental Interests Amendment

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As www.parentalrights.org shows, a small group of senators and representatives are supporting what they call a “Parental Rights Amendment”...
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Thursday, September 11, 2014

More about Nasty Tastes and "Consequences" for "Choices"

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Some time ago, I posted comments about the suggestion of a “nanny blog” that children should be disciplined by having unpleasant substanc...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Help for Sick Mother of Autistic Boy in Czech Republic

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About a year ago, I posted an account of my visit to a conference held by APLA, the Czech autism group ( http://childmyths.blogspot.com/201...
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Monday, September 8, 2014

More Mistakes About RAD: Time to Mow the Hay at Miracle Meadows

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The Miracle Meadows School in Salem, West Virginia, has made the local news a good deal recently. The commitment of the school to an unco...
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Sunday, September 7, 2014

DSM-5 and Autism

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I had the good fortune yesterday to attend a lecture about the DSM-5 approach to diagnosing autism, given by Judith Miller of the Center fo...
Sunday, August 31, 2014

Does Reactive Attachment Disorder Have Anything to Do With Cause and Effect Thinking?

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A reader’s recent comment referred to the tendency shown by believers in the “Attachment Therapy” system to attribute children’s behavioral...
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