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The unemployment rate for people with autism diagnosed with an intellectual disability is around 3 times higher. [93] However, a more recent study (2018) based on the follow-up of a Utah cohort since the 1980s, tends to invalidate the relationship between IQ score and employment rate, and to conclude that lack of mastery of social skills is the ...
Autistic people are also less likely to graduate from secondary school, college, or other forms of higher education, further contributing to high rates of unemployment and lower quality of life. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] This failure to successfully complete education can be in part attributed to a lack of support from educational institutions.
Too Sane for This World explores autism and discusses the challenges that people with autism face in the world. The documentary also discusses the need for society to address the concerns being voiced within the autism community, and features questions posed by adults on the spectrum.
By RYAN GORMAN The feel good story of the summer turned into a horrific nightmare last month when teens in Ohio dumped a bucket of feces and urine on a 15-year-old with autism. The unidentified ...
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As autoantibodies are found in diseases other than autism, and are not always present in autism, [105] the relationship between immune disturbances and autism remains unclear and controversial. [106] A 2015 systematic review and meta-analysis found that children with a family history of autoimmune diseases were at a greater risk of autism ...
An autistic child. The struggle for services. The 911 calls. This is the harrowing story of how one mom scrambled to get help for her son and keep her head above water.
Singer's 1998 thesis Odd People In: The Birth of Community Amongst People on the Autistic Spectrum, [33] wherein she had first coined the term neurodiversity, was republished as Neurodiversity: The Birth of an Idea in September 2017. [34] Pablo is a British pre-school children's TV program about an autistic boy. It was first aired in October 2017.