This is especially considering the stigma that still surrounds autism diagnoses in many communities around the world. The signs that were once used to diagnose it belong more firmly in a diagnosis of ASD. Learning the nuances of ASD can help you begin to understand that the experiences of ASD are the experiences of each individual. No single term fits all. Get statistics, learn how it affects…. However, I do camouflage my autism in public. Pretty much every single thing I….
Autistic people may act in a different way to other people Autistic people may: find it hard to communicate and interact with other people find it hard to understand how other people think or feel find things like bright lights or loud noises overwhelming, stressful or uncomfortable get anxious or upset about unfamiliar situations and social events take longer to understand information do or think the same things over and over Information: If you think you or your child may be autistic, get advice about the signs of autism.
Video: we are autistic This video shows how autism can affect everyday life and how you can help support and understand autistic people. Media last reviewed: 29 March Media review due: 29 March Some people call this "high-functioning" autism. Doctors do not diagnose people with Asperger's anymore.
Ambitious about Autism: What is autism? Autism Getting diagnosed Autism and everyday life Newly diagnosed: things to help Where to get support Easy read information and videos Other conditions that affect autistic people. Research Programs. Deteccion De Autismo Deteccion Temprana. What Is Autism? Set Your Location. There is no one type of autism, but many.
Early intervention can change a life. First Concern to Action. Get the Roadmap. Get the Tool Kit. Many autistic adults consider that being autistic is fundamental to their identity and are upset by research efforts to eliminate autism and treatments which aim to make autistic people behave like non autistic people. Autism is a spectrum condition. This means that some people are affected more than others. For example, some autistic people do not use spoken language, while others have excellent spoken language skills but may find it difficult to understand what other people mean.
While all autistic people share some common differences in the way they see hear and feel the world, they all have different strengths and abilities and challenges which affect their lives in different ways at different ages and in different environments.
Others have mental health issues, mostly commonly anxiety and depression. The differences between people in terms of their autistic traits and the impact of these other conditions mean people need different levels of support. With the right support all autistic people can lead fulfilling lives as part of their community. Altogether Autism uses the term autism except when talking about diagnosis, where the term Autism Spectrum Disorder is used.
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