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Is autistic the same as autism?
An Autistic is a person with Autism.
Is autism non-infectious?
Yes, there is no way what so ever to catch Autism. You have to be born with it. If you have any questions about Autistic Children then email me at ijm9098@gmail.com I have tons of experience with Autistic children.
How many people get autism?
No one 'gets' autism, it's not a disease someone can catch - autism is a neurological difference, Autistic people are born Autistic. Currently rates of diagnosis are around 1 in 55, but we have no way of knowing for sure how many people may be Autistic but not diagnosed.
What is an autistic?
Someone who is born on the autism spectrum/has autism spectrum disorder/is autistic. Often used in an offensive manner towards autistic people.
Is autism only found in children?
No - autism is a neurological condition, autistic children grow-up into autistic adults.
Do you capitilize the word autistic?
It depends on the use.Autism as an identity is capitalized - for example Autistic person, Autistic child, Autistic community.Autism as a diagnosis or things for autism are not - for example autism diagnosis, autism classroom.
Can you catch autism?
No, you cannot get rid of your autism.If you're Autistic then your brain is autistic - it effects every single aspect of who you are, it is who you are as a person and that cannot be changed. You are born Autistic and continue to be Autistic throughout your entire life, which is absolutely fine. There is nothing wrong with being Autistic.
How long does it take to develope Autism?
A person does not 'develop' autism - a person is born autistic.
Do you capitalise the word Autism?
Yes, when referring to autism as an identity you capitalize - for example Autistic person, Autistic child, Autistic community. In general you don't capitalize autism, for example when talking about autism as a condition or autistic resources.
Can you get autism for a vaccination later in life?
Autism is a neurological difference, as such you are born autistic and you cannot become autistic. Autism and vaccinations are completely unrelated.
What age do most people get autism?
No one 'gets' autism. Autism is a neurological difference, people who are autistic are born autistic and it'snot something that they contract.
What has the author Patricia Howlin written?
Patricia Howlin has written: 'The range of abilities in autism' 'Autism' -- subject(s): Patients, Autism, Rehabilitation, Autistic people, Asperger's syndrome, Asperger Syndrome, Autistic Disorder 'The alleviation of family problems' 'Treatment of autistic children' -- subject(s): Autism, Autism in children, Autism, Infantile, Autistic children, Infantile Autism, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Treatment
