15 February 2021 Priya Vaidya 1322 Case Updates A Local Authority v AA [2020] EWCOP 66 byPriya Vaidya The case: 19 year old man, diagnosed as having autism and Asperger syndrome. He has interests relating to certain sexual practices including autoerotic asphyxiation ('AEA'). He has posted material about himself on the dark web, advertising his wish to be a submissive partner and his desire to be kidnapped and raped. To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login Share Print Tags Capacity casesPsychiatryAutism10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Related articles Reliance on performance validity tests administered by psychiatrists Loose talk, snide remarks and the expertise of general practitioners What does deterioration mean? Rebecca Hepworth v Dr Amanda Coates [2025] EWHC 1907 (KB) Failed extraction of a wisdom tooth Switch article B v A [2020] EWHC 3138 (Fam) Previous Article Young v Downey [2020] EWHC 3457 (QB) Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.