Singapore charity chairman shines spotlight on many families caring for young people with autism who face difficult realities

Singapore charity chairman shines spotlight on many families caring for young people with autism who face difficult realities

SINGAPORE: CaringSG chairman David Ang Khoon Seng has shone a spotlight on the difficulties many families caring for young people with autism face as he reacted to the recent acquittal of a 19-year-old youth, who had faced charges for assaulting his parents. The teenager has autism spectrum disorder and adjustment disorder, both of which were found to have contributed to the offences. The court heard that on March 30, 2025, the youth became dist…