• Autism-friendly means being aware of social engagement and environmental factors affecting people on the autism spectrum, with modifications to communication...
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    special interests if they are particularly unusual, specific, or niche. Autism rights advocates and psychologists say this binary of acceptable "passions"...
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    spectrum. Awareness day Autism-friendly Autism rights movement Autism Sunday Autistic Pride Day Societal and cultural aspects of autism United Nations' International...
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    aspects of autism or sociology of autism come into play with recognition of autism, approaches to its support services and therapies, and how autism affects...
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    the adult autism population, and the memory and savant skills are not easily fit into the job market. We're learning that "autism-friendly workplace"...
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  • Autism Network International (ANI) is an advocacy organization run by and for autistic people. ANI's principles involve the anti-cure perspective, the...
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    Classic autism, also known as childhood autism, autistic disorder, (early) infantile autism, infantile psychosis, Kanner's autism, Kanner's syndrome,...
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  • High-functioning autism (HFA) was historically an autism classification to describe a person who exhibited no intellectual disability but had some difficulty...
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  • Autism Speaks Inc. is an American non-profit autism awareness organization and the largest autism research organization in the United States. It sponsors...
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    some businesses offer sensory friendly hours for shopping, eating or attending community events. For adults with autism, modification of the workplace...
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    The autism rights movement, also known as the autistic acceptance movement, is a social movement allied with disability rights that emphasizes the neurodiversity...
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  • The autism-spectrum quotient (AQ) is a questionnaire published in 2001 by Simon Baron-Cohen and his colleagues at the Autism Research Centre in Cambridge...
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  • following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to autism: Autism spectrum disorder – a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects social...
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  • The Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) is a standardized diagnostic test for assessing autism spectrum disorder. The protocol consists of a...
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  • Autistic burnout (category Autism)
    arising from masking or living in a neurotypical environment that is not autism-friendly (does not accommodate autistic people's needs). While not formally...
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    of autism, including environmental and genetic factors, have been recognized or proposed, but understanding of the theory of causation of autism is incomplete...
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  • Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms of deficient reciprocal social communication...
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    hospital. In October 2013, the stadium hosted the United Kingdom's first 'autism friendly' football match. A group of around 50 attended the Racecourse to watch...
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    The heritability of autism is the proportion of differences in expression of autism that can be explained by genetic variation; if the heritability of...
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    Autism therapies include a wide variety of therapies that help people with autism, or their families. Such methods of therapy seek to aid autistic people...
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  • of autism is the study of the incidence and distribution of autism spectrum disorders (ASD). A 2022 systematic review of global prevalence of autism spectrum...
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  • The history of autism spans over a century; autism has been subject to varying treatments, being pathologized or being viewed as a beneficial part of...
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  • The diagnosis of autism is based on a person's reported and directly observed behavior. There are no known biomarkers for autism spectrum conditions that...
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  • Diagnoses of autism have become more frequent since the 1980s, which has led to various controversies about both the cause of autism and the nature of...
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  • pathophysiology of autism is the study of the physiological processes that cause or are otherwise associated with autism spectrum disorders. Autism's symptoms result...
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  • conditions, such as autism, could be turned away by the country's immigration officials.[user-generated source?] Autism-friendly Autism rights movement Neurodiversity...
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  • The Transporters (category Autism in television)
    social skills teaching takes place in an autism friendly format. A study published in the Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders found that after...
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    Stimming (category Autism)
    motor mannerisms" and listed as one of the five key diagnostic criteria of autism spectrum disorder. Different perspectives suggest that stimming involves...
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  • Autism Is a World is an American short subject documentary film by Academy Award Producer and Director Gerardine Wurzburg and allegedly written by Sue...
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  • Devon Price (redirect from Unmasking Autism)
    psychologist, blogger, and author focusing on autism. He is best known for his books, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity and...
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