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  2. Speech Therapy for Autism: How It Works - Healthline

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    Takeaway. Speech therapy is an invaluable tool for autistic individuals. It can improve communication, help you express your needs, and foster better social interactions. If you or your child ...

  3. Autism Therapies - WebMD

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    Play, self-help, problem-solving, communication, and social skills By working on these skills during occupational therapy, a child with autism may be able to: Develop relationships with children ...

  4. Autism in the Classroom - WebMD

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    Each classroom has up to 18 children. There are two “typical” children in the classroom for every one child with autism. The idea is to help the children with autism learn from the behavior of ...

  5. Signs of Autism in a 3-year-old: Symptoms and Diagnosis

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    Autism disorders fall along a spectrum of mild to severe. Some children with ASD have advanced learning and problem-solving skills, while others require daily living assistance.

  6. What Is Autism? - WebMD

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    Problems understanding or using speech, gestures, facial expressions, or tone of voice. Talking in a sing-song, flat, or robotic voice. Trouble adapting to changes in routine. Some children with ...

  7. Autism Resources for Parents and for People on the Spectrum

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    Summary. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), or autism, is group of neurological and developmental disorders. Autism affects communication, social functioning, learning, and behavior. According to the ...

  8. Weak central coherence theory - Wikipedia

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    Her hypothesis is that autistic children actually perceive details better than neurotypical people, but "cannot see the wood for the trees." The weak central coherence theory attempts to explain how some people diagnosed with autism can show remarkable ability in subjects like mathematics and engineering , yet have trouble with language skills ...

  9. Autism and memory - Wikipedia

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    This relationship between autism and memory, specifically memory functions in relation to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), has been an ongoing topic of research. ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised by social communication and interaction impairments, along with restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior.