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High-functioning autism (HFA) is a term for autism spectrum disorder without intellectual disability, but with social and communication difficulties. HFA may be associated with anxiety, OCD, ADHD, and Tourette syndrome, and may have brain abnormalities in social and executive regions.
A 77-item diagnostic tool for assessing autism symptoms and improvements in children ages 5–12. The ATEC is based on parental reports and has four subscales: speech/language, sociability, sensory/cognitive awareness, and physical/health behavior.
The use of technology has begun to be implemented in ABA therapy for the treatment of autism. [49] Robots, gamification, image processing, story boards, augmented reality, and web systems have been shown to be useful in the treatment of autism. [49] These technologies are used to teach children with autism skill acquisition. [49]
Learn how autistic people face discrimination, persecution, and oppression in various domains, such as education, health, media, and immigration. Find out the prevalence, causes, and consequences of discrimination against autistic people, and the countermeasures to address it.
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The autism rights movement is a social movement that views autism as a natural variation and advocates for autistic acceptance and self-determination. The rainbow-colored infinity symbol is a popular symbol among autistic people and autism rights advocates, symbolising a broad and varied spectrum of experiences.
Autistic catatonia is a term for catatonia in autistic people, which occurs in about 10 percent of autism spectrum disorder cases. It has various symptoms, causes, and treatments, and is sometimes associated with schizophrenia and anxiety.
In "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," Delia Deetz (Catherine O'Hara), Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) and Lydia's daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega) return to the fictional town of Winter River after a family tragedy.