Timothy Ferguson, 15, was tortured by his elder brother, 21-year-old Paul Ferguson, who forced him to eat bread dipped in extreme hot sauce, before his eventual death in Michigan, US ...

Paul Ferguson, 22, who helped his mother torture and starve his autistic younger brother, Timothy, to death, was seen cowering in newly-released interrogation footage.

Psychologist Susan Napolitano told a Santa Cruz jury Monday that Adrian Gonzalez, who murdered 8-year-old Maddy Middleton ...

She says her character in Black Doves 'may be somewhere on the spectrum on psychopaths'.

With more attention being paid to autism and a noticeable increase in autism diagnoses, you may be wondering what causes it and whether it is genetic or environmental. The causes of autism are complex ...

Adolescents with autism spectrum disorder and neurotypical peers exhibit opposing patterns in empathy and Dark Triad traits, ...

They are unwilling or unable to pierce the psychopath’s facade and often overlook manifest signs in the name of preserving a “friendship.” What cannot be seen is the driving force behind the ...

A new study has used a test that can help identify a key trait seen in psychopaths - and it is remarkably simple. While you might think of a few classic dramas or thriller film characters when you ...

Autistic pupils were abused and locked in padded isolation rooms in a north London school, CCTV has shown. Footage seen by the BBC shows children being pushed and thrown to the ground, pinned up ...

MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A police canine unit was unable to detect the scent of missing autistic teen Georgiana Bramwell during a search for her in Spice Grove, Manchester on Wednesday morning.

The abuse of autistic children that took place at the Whitefield School in Walthamstow, in east London, was "horrendous" and "must never happen again", the prime minister's spokesperson has said.