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2. 14 Toys for Kids with Autism for Sensory Play, Skill-Building ...

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3. High-functioning autism - Wikipedia

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   The term "high-functioning autism" was used in a manner similar to Asperger syndrome, another outdated classification. The defining characteristic recognized by psychologists was a significant delay in the development of early speech and language skills, before the age of three years. [ 12 ]

4. Special interest (autism) - Wikipedia

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   Engaging in special interests can bring autistic people great joy [24] [25] and many autistic people spend large amounts of time engaged in their special interest. [26] In adults, engaging with special interests has been shown to have positive outcomes for mental health, [27] self-esteem, [28] and can be used to manage stress.

5. Visual schedules - Wikipedia

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   Ideally, visual schedules are introduced with adult guidance that gradually decreases with time. [3] [4] They are frequently introduced as a component of speech therapy, but can also be used at school and at home. [5] A recent online survey found that 43.2% of parents of autistic children use visual schedules. [6]

6. Local businesses, charities ramp up autism-welcoming efforts ...

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   Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which defines autism as a ...

7. Holly Madison Details High-Functioning Autism Symptoms After ...

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   Holly Madison recently learned that she is on the autism spectrum. “I’ve been suspicious of it for a while because my mom told me that she was always suspicious that that was a thing ...

8. Autism therapies - Wikipedia

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   A 2007 meta-analysis of 55 studies of school-based social skills intervention found that they were minimally effective for children and adolescents with ASD, [74] and a 2007 review found that social skills training has minimal empirical support for children with Asperger syndrome or high-functioning autism. [75]

9. Play (activity) - Wikipedia

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   Although adults who engage in high amounts of play may find themselves described as "childish" or "young at heart" by less playful adults, play is an important activity, regardless of age. Creativity and happiness can result from adult play, where the objective can be more than fun alone, as in adult expression of the arts, or curiosity-driven ...