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  2. Autism spectrum - Wikipedia

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    Autism, formally called autism spectrum disorder ( ASD) or autism spectrum condition ( ASC ), [6] is a neurodevelopmental disorder marked by deficits in reciprocal social communication and the presence of restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior. Other common signs include difficulties with social interaction, verbal and nonverbal ...

  3. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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    The most common reason parents reported as the cause of lost ASD diagnosis was new information about the child (73.5%), such as a replacement diagnosis. Other reasons included a diagnosis given so the child could receive ASD treatment (24.2%), ASD treatment success or maturation (21%), and parents disagreeing with the initial diagnosis (1.9%).

  4. Autism Diagnostic Interview - Wikipedia

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    Autism Diagnostic Interview. The Autism Diagnostic Interview-Revised ( ADI-R) is a structured interview conducted with the parents of individuals who have been referred for the evaluation of possible autism or autism spectrum disorders. The interview, used by researchers and clinicians for decades, can be used for diagnostic purposes for anyone ...

  5. Societal and cultural aspects of autism - Wikipedia

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    e. Societal and cultural aspects of autism or sociology of autism [1] come into play with recognition of autism, approaches to its support services and therapies, and how autism affects the definition of personhood. [2] The autistic community is divided primarily into two camps; the autism rights movement and the pathology paradigm.

  6. Nazareth Area School District - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .nazarethasd .k12 .pa .us. Nazareth Area School District is a public school district located in Northampton County, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Nazareth, Stockertown, and Tatamy, and the townships of Bushkill, Lower Nazareth, and Upper Nazareth.

  7. Outline of autism - Wikipedia

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    Parents and professionals are welcome but the focus is on living autistic rather than curing it. Autism Resource Centre (Singapore) – non-profit organization to people with autism live meaningful lives. Autism Society of America (ASA) – was founded in 1965 by Bernard Rimland, PhD, together with Ruth C.

  8. Autism rights movement - Wikipedia

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    The rainbow-colored infinity symbol is a popular symbol among autistic people and autism rights advocates, symbolising a broad and varied spectrum of experiences.. The autism rights movement, also known as the autistic acceptance movement, is a social movement allied with disability rights that emphasizes a neurodiversity paradigm, viewing autism as a disability with variations in the human ...

  9. Gigi Gonaway - Wikipedia

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    Gonaway's first band was called Sapphire, which played the nightclub scene in Oakland. Later he formed the jazz fusion band Iz Kidz, which performed regularly in the San Francisco Bay Area. While performing in Iz Kidz, in Oakland, California, Gonaway was introduced to Narada Michael Walden, who took an interest in his drumming skills. Shortly ...