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Easy Reads for Autism

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Not everyone with Autism behaves in the same way. Here's a list of easy reads that may highlight some surprising fact about the topic.
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The prevalence of autism varies across different countries. In this article, we will explore which country has the highest rate of autism.
What Country Has the Highest Rate of Autism?
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Autism presents differently in different people. The signs that people notice in children and adults are usually consistent with the core characteristics of autism, but this isn’t always obvious. For many autistic adults, signs were missed in their c...
Signs that a child or adult may be autistic
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By Autism Test Center.
No sign up needed for Free Autism Test
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Autistic people often experience difficulties when trying to understand the emotions of other people. Subtle messages that are sent by facial expression, eye contact and body language are often missed.
How does Autism affect Adults
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Autism rates are rising, but RFK, Jr., is wrong about the reasons. Here’s what the science says.
The Real Reason Autism Rates Are Rising
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While it may not be possible to fully detect autism in the womb, there are certain prenatal tests that could indicate how likely your child is to develop it.
Can You Detect Autism in The Womb?
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Has your talkative, engaged, and energetic autistic child suddenly become quiet and uninterested? Does your child exhibit new, unusual habits? Have you noticed speech regression? If you answered yes, then they may have regressive autism.
Regressive Autism: Why It Occurs + Free Guide
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With an increasing number of people over the age of 50 receiving a diagnosis of ASD, the question arises: Can autism develop in later life?
Can autism develop later in life?
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Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be difficult because there is no medical test, such as a blood test, to diagnose the disorder. Doctors look at the child's developmental history and behavior to make a diagnosis.
How do Autism tests work?
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Autism is a neurodevelopmental difference that affects the way people think and communicate with others. A preference for logical thinking is a characteristic of autism in many people.
Autism and Logical Thinking: What to Know | Psych Central
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Those on the spectrum might behave differently compared to the general population and may have sensory sensitivities, including heightened reactions to light and loud noises.
What Living with Autism Feels Like
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Your child's healthcare professional looks for signs of developmental delays at regular well-child checkups. If your child shows any symptoms of autism, you'll likely be referred to a specialist who treats children with autism spectrum disorder for a...
What can you do after an Autism Diagnosis (Mayo Clinic)
 
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An analysis of 11 cortical regions shows anterior-to-posterior shifts in gene expression linked to autism.
Autism brain signature most pronounced in sensory areas
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At present, very few autistic people are employed, even though many want to be. It is important that their strengths are identified and valued to help them to find jobs that they enjoy, and that make good use of their skills. The aim of this study wa...
The Strengths and Abilities of Autistic People in the Workplace
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We discuss three of the most common types of ASD and how the relation between them and intelligence.
Which Autism Makes You Smart?
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