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    Introductory awareness of autistic spectrum conditions. Outcome 1 1. All people with autism share similar difficulties however there condition will affect them in different ways. Some people with autism may live relatively normal lives were some people may need assistance with their learning disabilities. People with autism may experience some sensitivity to noise or sounds ( when talking to someone with autism your volume may seem a lot louder as if you were shouting at them.) they may experience

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    Zellweger Spectrum Disorder is a group of overlapping symptoms and signs that affect many parts of the body. This group of disorders includes Zellweger syndrome (most severe)‚ neonatal adrenoleukodystrophy (intermediate)‚ and infantile Refsum disease (least severe) because these different groups are so similar doctors prefer to just refer to these disorders as severe‚ intermediate‚ and mild. Symptoms that present themselves throughout the levels of severity include weak muscle tone‚ feeding problems

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    Autistic Spectrum Disorder First of all‚ there are more than one autism disorders on the autistic spectrum‚ for example‚ there is Rett syndrome‚ Asperger’s Syndrome‚ Pervasive developmental disorder‚ and childhood degenerative disorder. Autism is a developmental disorder that appears in the first 3 years of life‚ and affects the brain ’s normal development of social and communication skills. It affects verbal‚ physical and mental abilities in children‚ stereotyped or repetitive behaviors and

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    Sierra Beck 10/07/2013 6th Hour CI Brown SNAPS Article Report Autism Spectrum Disorder: Behavior What is Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? “Autism is a complex neurobehavioral disorder that includes impairments in social interaction and developmental language and communication skills and rigid‚ repetitive behaviors” (WebMD). People diagnosed with ASD display significant impairments in social interaction and communication skills with peers‚ as well as extremely challenging behavioral actions

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    Autism‚ also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is unique as there are multiple factors causing the disorder. According to The National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM)‚ 1 out of 68 newborns in Malaysia is estimated to have autism. Autism is not the same as being shy or do not know what to say to others instead people with ASD are unable to understand the basic social conventions that others take for granted such as making eye contact‚ holding a conversation‚ or recognising gestures (Autism

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    years Autism has been a fast growing and controversial disorder. As common as it is world wide‚ very little is actually known about the disorder and its crippling effects it has on an array of people. Autism also referred to as autism spectrum disorder (ASD)‚ is a “lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with‚ and relates to‚ other people” (The National Autistic Society‚ 2013). Individuals with this disorder respond differently than an individual not having autism

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    1.1 describe the types of difficulty that individuals with an autistic spectrum condition may have with language and other ways of communicating with others (to help you answer this question; What social difficulties might autistic people have with any communication? What verbal and non verbal difficulties might they have?) 1.2. Identify problems that individuals with an autistic spectrum condition may have in social interaction and relationships (to help you answer this question; How would the

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    Why fit in when you can stand out? Fitting in isn’t unique‚ it’s blending in with everyone around you. When you fit in you are like a blank page in the showing world. You want you and your animal to look professional and to look like a bright yet dark color on the blank page. One day at school in fourth grade my teacher passed a yellow piece of paper out to everyone in the class. It was a 4H paper‚ I filled it out and tried to persuade my mom into letting me join. For two years I tried to get in

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    Autism Spectrum Disorders Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder. This disorder can affect a child’s ability to converse and interact with others. One (1) in sixty-eight (68) children have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in the United States. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is almost five times more common amongst boys than girls. There are many speculations on what causes ASD. Genes are a very big part of what many scientists believe can cause this disorder. There

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    The purpose of this essay is to analyse Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD); specifically‚ children that have being diagnosed with High Functioning Autism (high IQ)‚ what challenges they have to face‚ such as school‚ teachers and their skills‚ bulling‚ depression and anxiety; briefly discuss the reason why this disorder has been increasing in Australia; the integration of these people to the labour life and which responsibilities are with these children as a society. The word autism is from Greek word

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