Sentences with phrase «people with autism do»

I assure you, people with autism don't light your beds on fire because they have autism.

Since then, Chris is now attending college, interacts with people with a direct gaze (often, people with autism do not make direct eye contact) and converses in an engaging manner.

«That's not the same as experiencing little or no feeling upon seeing someone else in pain, as some people with autism do.»

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

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Most people don't understand how devastating changes in routine are to people with autism.

Religion will NEVER want ANYTHING to do with anyONE on the autism spectrum; Roman Catholicism, for the worst example, even excommunicates and anathematizes — and that is ETERNAL, in that such people are considered GUILTY of FINAL IMPENITENCE without having committed ANY other offenses — ANYONE AND EVERYONE who is NOT of sound mind!!!

Stacey Gordon used to do therapeutic work for people with autism, and her own son is on the spectrum.

There seems to be an increase in the world and it may have something to do with our digitalized universe that we're now immersed in but it basically is mild form of autism is or Asperger's syndrome is people are not be involved with others, that they feel comfortable on their own, that they have difficulty picking up social cues, emotional cues from others, that they have a harder time imagining what the other person might feel and they oftentimes just need to be trained or especially early that this is what's going on so that they can begin to compensate and learn about the other person and how they might be feeling.

The coalition, known as bFair2DirectCare, was disappointed in January when Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 152 billion spending plan did not include the funding, which aims to provide adjusted salaries for those who provide services to the developmentally disabled, including people with autism, serious brain injury, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome.

If Albany doesn't step up now, the impact on people with autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, and other developmental disabilities will be like nothing anybody wants to experience,» said former Assemblyman Harvey Weisenberg, who served in the Assembly for 25 years and has a son, Ricky, with a developmental disability.

We have found that people with autism are able to see this motion in about half the amount of time that typical people do — a surprisingly large advantage.

This inability may be why individuals with autism generally withdraw into activities that do not involve other people.

They say that auties, as some people with autism call themselves, don't merely think differently: in certain ways they think better.

In a 2015 study of 46 people, Bearden found that people with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome who have autism show different patterns of gene expression than do those with the syndrome who have schizophrenia3.

Toddlers with autism are oblivious to the social information in the eyes, but don't actively avoid meeting another person's gaze, according to a new study.

Another study, which Sasson and Pinkham published last year, found that when people with schizophrenia do take note of faces, they are more prone than people with autism or typical people to jump to the wrong conclusions if the expressions are hard to decipher.

The new research, conducted on the day when children were first diagnosed, shows that young children with autism do not actively avoid eye contact, and it confirms that other people's eyes are not aversive to young children with autism.

They tested 57 people (ages eight to 54) with immediate family members who had autism and 40 volunteers who did not have a family history of mental disorder.

They were less likely to school and swim along with other tadpoles (a tadpole proxy for socialization, which is impaired in autism); they weren't as good at avoiding contact with animated images projected on to the bottom of their petri dishes; they didn't habituate to startling noises (another analog to autism in people); and induced seizures were more frequent and shorter than in normal tadpoles.

Now, researchers reporting in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on July 2 have found that people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) don't make this natural adjustment like other people do.

FRIDAY, March 30, 2018 (HealthDay News)-- Neurons in a brain area involved with social and emotional behavior normally increase as children become adults, but this does not occur in people with autism, new research contends.

Autism spectrum disorders and Williams syndrome are both neurodevelopmental disorders but their manifestations couldn't be more different: While autistic individuals live in a world where objects make much more sense than people do, people with Williams syndrome are social butterflies who bask in other people's attention.

«Contrary to the impression created by the concluding sentences in the summary and discussion sections, this study does not identify a potential probiotic therapy for people with autism and gastrointestinal problems.

Thus in thinking about how this translates to people with ASD one must first ask the question does it translate to the human SHANK3 deficiency syndrome before seeking to generalize results to the etiologically and clinically diverse population that is autism.

Dr. Tim Jackson: And so, I tell people whether I'm working with a pro athlete or a kid with autism — you know — not only does the gut have to be optimal, but the adrenals and the thyroid.

Affleck's character has a form of autism that makes it extremely difficult to connect with other people despite the desire to do so.

I think the author gave enough information about the other characters for us to imagine their view, but most people don't understand how or why people with autism think or act the way they do.

She felt authentic to me - and even reminded me of one specific child in particular - but I don't think we should assume her through process is at all the same as other people with autism.

There are a lot of stereotypes for people with autism and they do not fit every individual.

I do understand why people would be interested in what someone on the spectrum thinks of a game with autism as a central plot point, but really, all the worst parts of To the Moon have nothing to do with it.

Though its name doesn't indicate it, United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia serves people with all kinds of developmental disabilities, including autism, Down's syndrome, and head injuries.