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Choosing not to socialise can be a feature of autism. Autistic people are not anti-social but struggle with social interaction so may avoid being social or may be excluded socially. Some autistic people are very social but can only cope with short periods of time intracting with others socially because it is a lot of work to be social and being social on top of coping with other issues.
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Is Temple Grandin a lesbian?
Temple Grandin was diagnosed with autism as a child. She has high-functioning autism or Asperger's Syndrome.
Autism Has a Wide Range of Symptoms Along a Spectrum?
Autism has a wide range of symptoms along a spectrum because the disorder has different levels of severity. Suffers may be classified into several categories, all of which involve difficulties in maintaining regular communications with others. Classic autism defines those who are most severely affected. Asperger Syndrome sufferers have difficulty socializing and communicating with others, but have normal intelligence and verbal skills. Rett syndrome, a neurological disorder occurring in females, is caused by a genetic mutation.
Can you get autism from being around people that have it?
Absolutely not, autism is a neuro-biological disorder that a person is born with. It is a neurological difference, meaning those born with autism, have brains that function differently that those who do not have autism. You cannot "catch" autism from others.
What is a word for interacting with others?
Taking, Socializing are two words for interacting. You can interact with others to make friends.
What are signs of moderate autism?
There is no such thing as 'moderate autism'. A person is either autistic or they are not, how they are affected can vary but they cannot have 'moderate autism' as this is just not how autism works.
What is the reaction with footballers when it comes to socializing with others?
They have lots of freinds and are very sociable
Is Behavior Problems part of Autism?
Sometimes
Is Sensory Impairments part of Autism?
yes
Are people with autism skinny?
Some are while others are not. They vary, as does the entire population.Comment:I know a 20 year old boy with autism who is overweight.
When should Autism be capitalized?
It is capitalized at the beginning of the sentence or when it forms part of the proper noun. Examples: Chicago Autism Society
How does autism develop?
Scientests Or Others Don't Know How It Happens, However, The Signs Of Autism Would Probably Happen BEFORE, A Child Turns 3.
Who is the youngest person with autism?
Autism has a genetic component, so people can be born with it. Others are born with a susceptibility to autism that is probably triggered by an environmental factor. So, there are newborns with autism. Usually, autism is not diagnosed until age 2 or 3, but some cases are diagnosed earlier, and some are not identified until much later.
