Sentences with phrase «on autistic people»

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It does not bode well for the country that millions of Americans» most regular interaction with a person on the autistic spectrum is Big Bang Theory's Sheldon, for example.

Meanwhile, this «chemical castration» was recommended by an anon behavioral person on a blog yesterday as a TREATMENT for excessive masturbation in a 20 year old autistic man.

And finally there are our Autism Friendly sessions that welcome those on the autistic spectrum with their families or carers to a session with half the number of participants and lower music alongside people who understand and share the same issues and concerns.

On Saturdays 40 years ago, when Singer (then Alison Tepper) was 5 years old and wanted to be in ballet class, she and her parents would set out on a very different errand: visiting her autistic 7 - year - old brother, Steven, at the Willowbrook State School, an institution on Staten Island, New York, that housed more than 5,000 people diagnosed with mental retardation and developmental disabilitieOn Saturdays 40 years ago, when Singer (then Alison Tepper) was 5 years old and wanted to be in ballet class, she and her parents would set out on a very different errand: visiting her autistic 7 - year - old brother, Steven, at the Willowbrook State School, an institution on Staten Island, New York, that housed more than 5,000 people diagnosed with mental retardation and developmental disabilitieon a very different errand: visiting her autistic 7 - year - old brother, Steven, at the Willowbrook State School, an institution on Staten Island, New York, that housed more than 5,000 people diagnosed with mental retardation and developmental disabilitieon Staten Island, New York, that housed more than 5,000 people diagnosed with mental retardation and developmental disabilities.

But a helpful fellow autistic called me out on my language and pointed out that I was both unfairly dismissing and hurting other people on the spectrum and ignoring my own fluctuating needs with that terminology.

Depending on your source, perhaps 20 - 30 % of autistic people are estimated to be nonverbal.

«I would prefer that scientists choose terms that focus on meeting the needs of autistic people, such as «low -» and «high - support,» instead of those more judgmental words.»

But I can't help sharing that you also almost perfectly describe my (large and growing) chronic patient community as well Dr. Brogan, which includes persons of all types usually with hypermobility (often diagnosed as fibromyalgia, and occasionally but rarely with Hypermobile Ehlers - Danlos Syndrome), depression, anxiety, mild autistic traits (or related to people on the spectrum), driven, Type A (for adrenergic, smile), perfectionistic, high achieving, driven, artistic, and creative who eventually succumb to secondary aotuimmune disease and all manner of issues from chronic inflammation.

[13] She is also conducting research on the benefits of camel's milk for autistic children and people with other diseases.

Supplements of omega 3 fatty acids or foods high on this nutrient is also recommended to autistic people as it is deficient in their case and hence can help their brain and bodily functions.

Lydia X. Z. Brown (Autistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pAutistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pautistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and policing.

Lydia X. Z. Brown (Autistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pAutistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pautistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and policing.

Of the documentaries (in recent years, Searching for Sugar Man and Twenty Feet From Stardom began their journeys at the festival before going on to Oscar glory), the frontrunner out of the new batch is Weiner, winner of the US documentary grand jury prize, which tracks Anthony Weiner's disastrous mayoral bid in 2014, followed closely by Life, Animated, an incredibly moving film that explores how films helped an autistic person communicate with the outside world.

Bale comes across as a stereotype of autistic people bordering on Rain Man territory.

Educating Students on the Autistic Spectrum by Martin Hanbury (2011, SAGE Publications) is a must - have resource for all practitioners working with children and young people on the autistic spectrum, this book will improve your inclusive practice and ensure positive outcomes for these cAutistic Spectrum by Martin Hanbury (2011, SAGE Publications) is a must - have resource for all practitioners working with children and young people on the autistic spectrum, this book will improve your inclusive practice and ensure positive outcomes for these cautistic spectrum, this book will improve your inclusive practice and ensure positive outcomes for these children.

«It has been amazing to me how many autistic people, even ones who are not that verbal, can write on a computer or on the internet.

Lydia X. Z. Brown (Autistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pAutistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pautistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and policing.

Lydia X. Z. Brown (Autistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pAutistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pautistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and policing.

SILBERMAN: Well, right at the moment that the true dimensions of what you might call the autistic community were becoming apparent — because the diagnostic criteria had finally been broadened enough to allow these people to become diagnosed — right at that moment, a guy in England named Andrew Wakefield, who was a gastroenterologist, released an instantly controversial paper blaming a certain form of autism that he claimed was novel on the MMR vaccine.

And intriguingly the parents of autistic kids were largely dependent on reading the emotions on others faces via their mouths and not their eyes, as is the case with most people who are not afflicted with the condition.

The motion marks World Autism Awareness Week (26th March to 2nd April 2018) and points to «a lack of understanding of the needs of autistic people and their families» and calls on the government to improve the support provided to autistic children in school and to autistic adults in or seeking employment».

Lydia X. Z. Brown (Autistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pAutistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pautistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and policing.

«I was quite upset at myself for failing to raise people's awareness on autistic children.

Children and young people with learning disability or on the autistic spectrum, up to young adulthood

Lydia X. Z. Brown (Autistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pAutistic Hoya) is a gender / queer and transracially / transnationally adopted east asian autistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and pautistic activist, writer, and speaker whose work has largely focused on violence against multiply - marginalized disabled people, especially institutionalization, incarceration, and policing.