Sentences with phrase «people with autism»

Brain maps of people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) show different levels of connectivity between parts of the brain compared with typical individuals.

But this pattern of activity looks different in people with autism.

This information sheet is for young people with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

Using them for support may also help people with autism feel more independent.

Question: How effective are social skills groups in improving social outcomes for young people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)?

Such symptoms are common in people who have fragile X syndrome, as well as people with autism.

The first factor comes naturally to people with autism who feel positive about their sexual function.

Some of the artworks relate to the frustration the artists experience in trying to interact with others, as many people with autism have difficulty reading other people's facial and emotional cues.

We had this little program at our school where we'd work with people with autism, get them accustomed.

A new report details how people with autism die much earlier than we realised and highlights how severe the illness is.

Scientists have been slow to study how and why people with autism form satisfying relationships.

On the other hand, anecdotal reports from people with autism suggest that they find eye contact unpleasant.

Interestingly, a small minority of people with autism do not seem to show this difference.

While advocates say it could improve our understanding of the risks associated with wandering, critics say it will lead to restrictions on people with autism.

People with autism also often have more trouble identifying triggers and appropriate responses to these anxiety - causing situations.

People with autism often have difficulty understanding and appreciating what others are thinking.

Because people with autism are often unaware of social cues and peer expectations, clear, direct education is critical.

In contrast, many people with autism struggle to learn and use language effectively, especially when talking to other people.

Our approach has been to use what we know about small networks of visual neurons to test a theory about people with autism.

The world's most famous person with autism uses her unusual cognitive abilities to reduce animal suffering.

It can treat people with autism, depression, anxiety, and learning disabilities.

The overlap should help us understand autism better and helps explain why people with autism seem to experience a more extreme version of the world than the rest of us.

It is believed that the challenges people with autism have in processing and understanding information contribute to these difficulties in adulthood.

Almost 70 percent of people with autism said that staff education was important before being hired for a job.

The Program addresses some of the most urgent issues affecting people with autism spectrum disorders and their families.

On a further positive note, related research shows that there are simple and effective strategies that can enhance the evidence that people with autism give and improve their credibility as witnesses.

Previous work has shown that people with autism pay less attention to socially relevant parts of scenes.

Having identified some problems, researchers are still grappling with how best to help people with autism achieve lasting relationships.

As expected, people with autism spent less time viewing faces.

One measure the researchers used to evaluate progress was «typically developing friends», which people with autism sometimes have anyway.

People with autism usually have difficulty forming relationships with others.

The appropriate inclusion or integration of pupils into general society is an important stepping stone towards people with autism being fully included in their local community.

Single — A single father quit his job... and ended up creating an online community and safe haven on the internet for people with autism and their families.

«The majority of people with autism will have talents, but it's unusual to have extraordinary talents,» he says.

Service dogs absolutely exist to help people with autism.

This includes working with people with autism and PTSD who need a supportive, understanding companion.

I'm conscious that transition from school to adulthood and independence also presents a huge challenge for young people with autism and other special educational needs.

The study is the largest analysis of whole genomes from people with autism and their family members to date.

In fact, many people with autism both desire and sustain lasting relationships.

Hence, people with autism spectrum disorder are likely to benefit from empathy enhancing technologies.

This helps us in everyday life, but it also holds great potential when trying to understand why people with autism and schizophrenia have difficulties with social interaction.

Probably the world's most famous person with autism, she designed widely used livestock handling systems to reduce animal suffering.

Seizures are a common symptom among people with autism including this genetic form.

This systematic review aims to determine the effectiveness of pre-graduation interventions aimed at persons with autism spectrum disorders to shape behaviors, social interactions, and / or skills that result in employment in mainstream competitive employment settings.

It was enlightening to me to see how people with autism think.

Together with Jim Pierson of Christian Churches Disability Ministry, she has co-authored a series of training materials, entitled Including Persons with Autism in the Life of the Church; Making Changes that Lead to Real Inclusion; and Special Families to help churches leaders, staff, and volunteers better understand and serve individuals impacted by disability.

This is the aim of a new version of The Tempest, adapted for children and young people with autism by Kelly Hunter, an actor with the Royal Shakespeare Company.

These observations jibe with those from a study of 26,000 adults with autism and 130,000 controls in Sweden, which found that most people with autism prefer partners on the spectrum.