What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Autism is not a simple diagnosis.
Some individuals with ASD are indistinguishable from those without it.
Others with ASD require 24 hr living support.
How do we make sense of autism?
What is society's role?
Some individuals with ASD are indistinguishable from those without it.
Others with ASD require 24 hr living support.
How do we make sense of autism?
What is society's role?
Here is one account of autism from the world famous author and professor Temple Grandin.
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Image Credit:
Wavebreak Media. “Autism Awareness Heart” rlhsnews.com, Wavebreak Media, April 21, 2017, https://rlhsnews.com/1647/news/accepting-understanding-loving/.
Video Credit:
Grandin, Temple. “What it Feels Like to be Autistic” Youtube.com, CNN, Jan 28, 2014, https://youtu.be/1qPFAT4p8Lc.
Wavebreak Media. “Autism Awareness Heart” rlhsnews.com, Wavebreak Media, April 21, 2017, https://rlhsnews.com/1647/news/accepting-understanding-loving/.
Video Credit:
Grandin, Temple. “What it Feels Like to be Autistic” Youtube.com, CNN, Jan 28, 2014, https://youtu.be/1qPFAT4p8Lc.