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  2. Societal and cultural aspects of autism - Wikipedia

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    The pathology paradigm advocates for supporting research into therapies, treatments, and/or a cure to help minimize or remove autistic traits, seeing treatment as vital to help individuals with autism, while the neurodiversity movement believes autism should be seen as a different way of being and advocates against a cure and interventions that ...

  3. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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    The drudgery of work may be experienced differently than by non-autistic peers: in France, night work and repetitive work, which come under the legal definition of "arduous work", may be experienced as less arduous for an autistic worker than other situations that do not fall under this definition, such as unpredictability in employment and ...

  4. Discrimination against autistic people - Wikipedia

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    [5] Furthermore, according to the UK Office for National Statistics, the unemployment rate of autistic people may reach 85%, the highest rate among all disabled groups studied. It is noted that in many countries autism is not a disability protected by anti-discrimination employment laws, and this is due to many corporations lobbying against it. [6]

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

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    'Doesn't feel like therapy': MetroWest spots with special programs for people with sensory needs Autism is diagnosed in about 1 in 36 children, and in an estimated 2.2% of adults nationwide ...

  6. Controversies in autism - Wikipedia

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    The neurodiversity paradigm is a view of autism as a different way of being rather than as a disease or disorder that must be cured. [39] [41] Autistic people are considered to have neurocognitive differences [33] which give them distinct strengths and weaknesses, and are capable of succeeding when appropriately accommodated and supported.

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  8. Autism rights movement - Wikipedia

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    Central to the autism rights movement's beliefs is the right to self-determine if one is part of the autism community, that autistic people should be seen as the primary voice for autistic people, and that autistic people have the final say in what language should be used when talking about autism.

  9. Talk:Ethical challenges to autism treatment - Wikipedia

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    Ehm, do you have any sources that show that all ethical issues regarding autism treatment are autism rights related. You can disagree, but if you want a merge, you need to show why. The issue of ethics is a bit wider then ABA and the Autism rights movement, consider for instance facilitated communication. Fenke 19:09, 1 January 2008 (UTC)