How a controversial autism treatment was exposed

An ABC investigation has revealed a controversial treatment for autism, called the Severe Behaviour Program, was being funded by the National Disability Insurance Scheme. 

Footage of the program shows a child with a disability, placed in a padded room and surrounded by adults in protective clothing and helmets. 

He’s later pinned down. 

Today, Anne Connolly on her Four Corners investigation into the case and the regulation of the NDIS.  

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Anne Connolly, Four Corners reporter