The Artists Workshop – Tallahassee’s progressive theatrical company dedicated to producing social and politically relevant theater, will present the regional debut of "Self-Injurious Behavior," ...

Self-Injurious Behavior is based on playwright and star, Jessica Cavanagh 's own story of loss, love and survival in dealing with her son's autism diagnosis. When severely autistic, eleven-year-old ...

This original production is based on Jessica Cavanagh’s own story of love, loss, and survival. She served as protagonist and playwright of the show. The play was directed by Marianne Galloway, and it ...

A series of special events will surround the world premiere of the play Self-Injurious Behavior at Theatre 68 in North Hollywood aimed not only at raising public awareness of the issues faced by ...

Study overview. (A) CONSORT diagram of participant recruitment and disposition; (B) Study timeline and procedures; (C) Electrode localization within the core (light blue) and shell (dark blue) of the ...

People with autism who engage in severe self-injurious behaviors may be experiencing heightened sensations to pain and acting out accordingly, researchers said here, contradicting a commonly held ...

My first introduction to self-harm in autism was with headbanging. While headbanging is a relatively uncommon version of self-harm in the general population, for autistic individuals, headbanging is ...