Walter Freeman made lobotomies mainstream, until horrifying mistakes left patients dead and damaged, exposing the dangers of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest claims about autism aren’t just demonstrably false — they’re also an insult to one of the ...

Kennedy and senators Robert ... the Special Olympics in tribute to her sister Rosemary, who was born disabled and incapacitated by a lobotomy. After earning her bachelor's degree in American ...

Inspired by her older sister, Rosemary Kennedy, who was institutionalized and later suffered significant physical and cognitive damage due to a botched lobotomy ... as an adult after learning ...

In wake of RFK's polarizing comments on autism, columnist John Breunig connects dots on Kennedy family's role in establishing ...

The health secretary’s clearest plans for psychiatric treatment are a retreat to the past.

RFK Jr.'s family obviously has a long legacy, and one of his aunts spent her time fighting for disabled children worldwide to ...

the president’s sister Rosemary had received a lobotomy that left her profoundly disabled. Kennedy sought to end the “reliance on the cold mercy of custodial isolation,” he said in a statement to ...