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  2. Outline of autism - Wikipedia

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    Chris Packham (b. 1961) is an English naturalist, author, nature photographer and television presenter. [6] Jim Sinclair (activist) is an autism rights activist who wrote the landmark essay "Don't Mourn For Us". Greta Thunberg (b. 2003) is a Swedish leading climate change activist.

  3. Autism - Wikipedia

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    There are many signs associated with autism; the presentation varies widely. Common signs and symptoms include: [79] [80] Abnormalities in eye contact; Little or no babbling as an infant; Not showing interest in indicated objects; Delayed language skills (e.g., having a smaller vocabulary than peers or difficulty expressing themselves in words)

  4. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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    Among these measurements, the Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised (ADI-R) and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) are considered the "gold standards" for assessing autistic children. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The ADI-R is a semi-structured parent interview that probes for symptoms of autism by evaluating a child's current behavior and ...

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    Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disability that stems from differences in the brain. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) , known causes are often genetic ...

  6. Nonverbal autism - Wikipedia

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    The biological basis of autism is unknown. However, the most obvious signs of autism, such as atypical social and language development, and restricted or repetitive behaviors and interests, often present themselves between the ages of two and three, and most children with ASD can be diagnosed in early childhood as a result.

  7. Prognosis of autism - Wikipedia

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    Learning is different for each student, which is the same for students with autism. To assist in learning, accommodations are commonly put into place for students with differing abilities. The existing schema of these students works in different ways and can be adjusted to best support the educational development for each student.

  8. Causes of autism - Wikipedia

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    Autism has been reported to be associated with prenatal stress both with retrospective studies that examined stressors such as job loss and family discord, and with natural experiments involving prenatal exposure to storms; animal studies have reported that prenatal stress can disrupt brain development and produce behaviors resembling symptoms ...

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