Melissa's siblings reported that she was often restrained with straps and duct tape Archives - Autism Daily Newscast Autism News and Research Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:54:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ADN.jpg Melissa's siblings reported that she was often restrained with straps and duct tape Archives - Autism Daily Newscast 32 32 Siblings on the autism spectrum have varied genetic mutations https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/siblings-autism-spectrum-varied-genetic-mutations/ Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:54:53 +0000 http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/?p=22406 Toronto, Canada — A group of researchers headed by Dr. Stephen Scherer, a geneticist from The Hospital of Sick Children in Toronto, has found that even siblings on the autism spectrum have varied genetic mutations. Dr. Scherer and his team studied genetic mutations in the entire DNA of 85 families who have siblings on the […]

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]]> Trial Begins for Stepmother Accused of Murdering Her Autistic Stepdaughter https://www.autismdailynewscast.com/trial-begins-for-stepmother-accused-of-murdering-her-autistic-stepdaughter/ Wed, 25 Jun 2014 02:15:45 +0000 http://www.autismdailynewscast.com/?p=12741  Sarasota, Florida – The trial of Misty Stoddard began Monday. She is charged with first degree felony murder and aggravated child abuse of her 11 year-old step-daughter, Melissa, who was diagnosed with autism. The first witness was a paramedic who was present when Melissa was found unresponsive. She had been tied to a board with […]

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