Autism

Autism: What is iT?

• A Disorder shown by low social skills and sensory overload
• 200,000 case per a year
• Chronic, Can't be cured, can last a lifetim
• Also known as Autism Spectrum Disorde

AUTISM: EFFECTS

• Autism has varying effects including
• Limited Interests
• Abnormal Voice Ton
• A Great Ammount o Behavioral symptoms
• Speech Dela

AUTIStic CHILDREN

• 6 out of 10 autistic children are bullied
• Autistic Children Seem to have trouble making friends with peers according to the NIH
• Seem to repeat things over and over in a unfashionable way
• Poor or No Eye Contac
• Loss of skill previously learne
• Preoccupation and excessive interest with certain topics or subject
• Seem to enjoy patterns in routine
• Have a special caretaker at school and at home sometime

Autistic Adults

• Adults can have autism
• Have same symptoms or similar symptoms as childre
• Usually after there school years they need a family member to take care for the

is autism bad?

• Yes, It isn't a good thing, but it doesn't make the person who has it a bad perso
• Autistic people can be great friends, just they're different
• Autism may be a disorder and slow a person down, but it doesn't make them a bad person

Cites

• http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/autism-spectrum-disorder/basi...
• http://www.webmd.com/brain/autism/mental-health-aspergers-syndrome
• http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/autism/detail_autism.htm