Why Mom Claims Her Nonverbal Autistic Son Wrote Her Novel
Did Woody Brown write “Upward Bound” or did mom Mary pen this novel? Why would this mom falsely claim her nonverbal, severely autistic son wrote it? […]
Did Woody Brown write “Upward Bound” or did mom Mary pen this novel? Why would this mom falsely claim her nonverbal, severely autistic son wrote it? […]
How did Mary Brown convince UCLA’s professors to give her nonverbal son Woody two degrees when there’s video proof he can’t spell a single word? […]
Naïve people who defend Woody Brown’s tapping at a letter board without looking have compared this to touch typing. […]
Mom is promoting her nonspeaking autistic son’s novel. The talk show made the error of an up-close shot of the letter board as Woody “spelled” – gibberish. […]
Woody Brown doesn’t look at the letter board as he allegedly spells. Mom explains this away by saying he needs to look elsewhere to maintain focus. […]
Does being unable to talk at all mean the inability to think out actual words inside one’s head? […]
Can an MRI show a difference in the brain of a nonverbal autistic vs. a speaking individual? […]
How come a stroke patient may recover lost speech, but nonverbal autistic people can’t learn to speak even though the same part of the brain is affected? […]
Have you ever wondered how a nonverbal autistic person would respond if you looked at them squarely and told them to say a word? […]
Ever wonder why an autistic person who has no spoken language can’t just learn to sign the way deaf people do? […]
Why don’t articles about nonverbal autistics include videos showing them composing the eloquent commentaries they claim to create via letter boards or typing — with the camera aimed on the letters they’re selecting? [...]
I’m autistic and am disbelieving of the “rapid prompting method,” which is just another name for facilitated communication (long disproven by science). […]
Don’t let the funky name, “rapid prompting method,” fool you: This is facilitated communication in disguise with just some minor procedural differences. […]
Is an autistic adult who’s 100% nonverbal capable of giving, let alone holding, eye contact? Let’s take a look at this fascinating topic. […]
Is this because an intellectual disability contributes to nonverbal status, and ID alongside autism would be why they’re more prone to eloping? […]
Don’t assume a nonverbal or non-conversational autistic person can’t read or can’t learn to read. Parents need to take the bull by the horns. […]
Just because an autistic person isn’t looking at anyone nor speaking doesn’t mean they’re not following what’s going on. […]
Is your autistic 8-year-old still not talking? It’s natural and normal for parents to really worry if their nonverbal child will ever have conversation. […]