Autism: The Isolated Individual / Essays / ID: 225851

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ID number:225851

Author: Anonymous author (6)

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Published: 27.09.2005.

Language: English

Level: Secondary school

Literature: n/a

References: Not used

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Autism is a developmental disability of the brain, much like dyslexia, mental retardation, or attention deficit disorder. Autism is not a form of mental retardation, and though many autistic people appear to function as retarded, they are frequently quite intelligent. Approximately 15 of every 10,000 individuals and nearly 400,000 people in the United States today have some form of autism (Dowdy).
The word autism may actually refer to several similar disabilities, including Autistic Disorder, Aspergers Syndrome, and "Atypical" Autism. …

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