Title
Recognizing and Preventing Abuse
Author
Autism Speaks
Summary
This online article provides an overview of abuse, how to detect it and what approaches to take if a loved one is a victim. The article notes that individuals with developmental disabilities are at a much higher level of risk for abuse than their peers.

Autism Speaks describes itself as an organization "dedicated to advancing research into causes and better treatments for autism spectrum disorders and related conditions both through direct funding and collaboration; increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorders; and working toward solutions for the needs of individuals with autism and their families across the spectrum and lifespan through advocacy and support." [Website]
Language
English
Subjects
Safety
Publisher
Autism Speaks
DateModified
12/30/2022 7:38 PM EST