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Normal People Scare Me: A Film about Autism is a 2006 American documentary film about autism, produced by Joey Travolta. [1] The project began as a 10-minute short film co-directed by an autistic teenager named Taylor Cross, and his mother Keri Bowers. Travolta first met Cross at a program Travolta led teaching the art of filmmaking to children ...
Although there is a common association between savant syndrome and autism (an association made popular by the 1988 film Rain Man), most autistic people are not savants and savantism is not unique to autistic people, though there does seem to be some relation. One in ten autistic people may have notable abilities, but prodigious savants like ...
Autism in Love [46] Autism Is a World [47] Autism: The Musical [48] Children From The Distant Planet [49] Children of the Stars [50] Citizen Autistic [51] Dad's in Heaven with Nixon [52] Deej [53] How to Dance in Ohio [54] Life, Animated [55] Normal People Scare Me [56] and Normal People Scare Me Too [57] Recovered: Journeys Through the Autism ...
A World Record Christmas is inspired by the true story of then-12-year-old Auldin Maxwell, who is on the autism spectrum, and his Guiness World Record-making feat of balancing 1,400 Jenga blocks ...
Release. April 5, 2002. (2002-04-05) [1] Tru Confessions is a 2002 American comedy-drama film released as a Disney Channel Original Movie. It was directed by Paul Hoen [2] and is based on the book of the same name [3] by Janet Tashjian. Tru Walker (Clara Bryant) aspires to be a famous filmmaker.
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ISBN. 978-0-307-98567-5 (Hardcover) In a Different Key: The Story of Autism is a 2016 non-fiction book by John Donvan and Caren Zucker. It discusses the history of autism and autism advocacy, including issues such as the Refrigerator mother theory and the possibility of an autism epidemic. [1][2] Donald Triplett, the first person diagnosed with ...
Autism in popular culture. Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) or autism spectrum conditions (ASCs) describe a range of conditions classified as neurodevelopmental disorders in the DSM-5, used by the American Psychiatric Association. [ 1 ] As with many neurodivergent people and conditions, the popular image of autistic people and autism itself is ...