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2. Employment of autistic people - Wikipedia

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   Like non-autistic people, autistic adults feel the need to be useful to society, and to experience a sense of comfort. [95] However, there are differences in expectations between autistic and non-autistic people: the absence of a circle of friends may be experienced as problematic by a non-autistic person, but not by an autistic person. [70]

3. The importance of shifting from autism awareness to ... - AOL

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   Awareness that there are autistic people looking for jobs and willingness to give them the opportunity to work is a good thing. The importance of shifting from autism awareness to acceptance in ...

4. An adult with autism shares the most important advice he ...

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   As an adult with autism, Dr. Kerry Magro fields at least 100 messages a month from parents whose children are the autism spectrum. He got so many questions that Magro, who was once a nonverbal ...

5. Ro'im Rachok - Wikipedia

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   The program also helps to prepare young autistic adults for their futures with training on how to deal with challenging situations related to their civilian life such as public transportation. The program also helps to prepare people for future careers in technological fields and careers.

6. New Ph.D. program in autism could help spur new research - AOL

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   A program called Work Possibilities is helping people with autism practice social and communication skills in the workplace. "We have multiple types of programs and events that we offer for ...

7. Jerry and Mary Newport - Wikipedia

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   Helping Teens and Adults with Autism through Personal Crises (Mary Newport and Jerry Newport, July 14, 2007, Autism Society of America, The Autism Society Event and Education Recordings Archive) Kraus, J. D. (2010). The Aspie Teen's Survival Guide: Candid Advice for Teens, Tweens, and Parents, from a Young Man with Asperger's Syndrome. Future ...

8. 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 ...

9. Autistic Self Advocacy Network - Wikipedia

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   The Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit advocacy organization run by and for individuals on the autism spectrum.ASAN advocates for the inclusion of autistic people in decisions that affect them, including: legislation, depiction in the media, and disability services.