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  2. List of autistic fictional characters - Wikipedia

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    Although the blurb on the back of the book says that Christopher is on the spectrum, it is not explicitly stated in the story and was later denied by the author. [155] The book was adapted into a stage play of the same name. [156] 2003 Lou Arrendale and his co-workers Speed of Dark: Elizabeth Moon USA [157] 2004 Ben

  3. Autism in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The book A History of Autism: Conversations with the Pioneers was published by British autism writer Adam Feinstein in June 2010. [20] The first edition of Revista Autismo (Autism Magazine) was published in Brazil in September 2010. Israeli TV drama Yellow Peppers first aired in December 2010. It featured a family caring for an autistic child.

  4. Miracle Run - Wikipedia

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    In a flashback, a single mother, Corrine Morgan-Thomas (Mary-Louise Parker) drives her seven-year-old twin boys Steven (Jake Cherry) and Philip (Jeremy Shada) to the doctor's office and learns that they have autism. Philip simply repeats what he hears others say, a condition known as echolalia, while Steven is completely nonverbal. After ...

  5. Meet Julia, 'Sesame Street's' first character with autism - AOL

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    Meet Julia, the latest and greatest addition to the "Sesame Street" family with bright orange hair, green eyes, and a cheerful disposition. ... According to the CDC, one in 68 U.S. children has an ...

  6. Social Stories - Wikipedia

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    Social Stories are a concept devised by Carol Gray in 1991 to improve the social skills of people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). [3] The objective is to share information, which is often through a description of the events occurring around the subject and also why. [4] Social stories are used to educate and as praise.

  7. Temple Grandin - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, Grandin was featured in the documentary This Business of Autism, which explored autism employment and the success story of autism employers such as Spectrum Designs Foundation and was produced by Mesh Omnimedia. [64] She was featured in Michael Pollan's 2006 book, The Omnivore's Dilemma, [65] in which she discussed the livestock industry.

  8. Love on the Spectrum (American TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Love on the Spectrum is an American reality television show. Based on the Australian version by the same name , it follows people on the autism spectrum as they explore the dating world. The show is produced by Northern Pictures for Netflix [ 1 ] and is co-created, directed, and co-produced by Cian O'Clery.

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    Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer , from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. The Later ...