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Researchers: New understanding of autism is near

Attorney David Gould and his wife, Lauretta Murdock, the founder of a school in New Hyde Park, were not prepared for the phone call they recently received.

It was from a neighbor, someone they had never met. The caller was frightened. The Gould's 16-year-old son, Bryan, had casually entered the neighbor's house through an unlocked door, startling the home's occupants.

"We were so lucky....

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