T/601/5317 – Thomas Evans It is important to understand a service user as an individual with different skill sets and dislikes so you can get a good idea of how the autistic service user lives his/her life. For example an autistic individual may has sensory issues with noise so you would avoid supporting him/her to a concert and redirect and suggest supporting them with another activity such as a walk in the country side. Finding out what a service user likes and dislikes are important to keep
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In the medical field‚ there are multiple treatable diseases‚ and various funds to support finding a cure for them. There are additionally many neurological conditions that cannot be cured. In the book Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time‚ there was a boy with autism‚ which is one major incurable condition. After reading the novel‚ I had developed a better understanding of what it must feel like to be in the boy’s place. When the time for research came‚ I decided that I wanted to focus more
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The Curious incident of the dog in the night-time is a novel written in the perspective of a fifteen-year-old boy suffering from Asperger’s syndrome‚ living with his father in the arsehole of the world‚’ Swindon. As a sufferer of asperger’s syndrome‚ not many people are able to understand his unique behavioural problems‚ let alone be able to cope with them. From strangers‚ who have no understanding of him at all‚ to Judy and Siobhan who have a professional and motherly understanding of him. However
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CHAPTER 1 The Problem and Its Background Introduction Autism is a pervasive developmental disorder that affects the brain’s development of social and communication skills and said to be a behaviorally-defined condition. (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov) a person with autism has to deal with great consequences due to the different adjustments they have to follow. Along with the stress felt by the autistic person‚ their families are the ones who should handle the responsibilities in raising their autistic children
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with people‚ develops relationships‚ and deal with new situations. The way Christopher interacts with people is very different. Because of his autism he avoids people as he does not understand them. He cant process people’s emotions. Having this syndrome prevents him from understanding how people act differently when faced with him. Christopher speaks with a number of people he doesn’t
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Research Paper on Autism Just imagine your child was diagnosed of having autism. The realization of your child perhaps being autistic may be lurid. You now know that your child will be found with many challenges‚ and may have a severe difficulty making sense of the world. Autism is an illness that can affect your communication‚ socialization‚ intelligence‚ and you may act in many unusual behaviors. To try to help an autistic child is being very courageous. Having a child will who is autistic will
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Have you ever wanted to stay away from people who have a mental disability? In the book‚ The Curious Incident of The Dog in The Night-time by Mark Haddon‚ Christopher has a serious condition of Asperger’s syndrome‚ but is still really intelligent. Autism can be beneficial to autistic people because it can help them be more confident and express themselves however they please. They understand the differences between them and others and they don’t allow people’s thoughts and opinions to sway them.
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How many of you plan on having children? (Students may raise their hands) well imagine that you couldn’t make eye contact or Hold them because they would start screaming‚ what would you do? What if your kid never called you dad‚ mom‚ or told you that he loves you‚ or even show any affection towards you at all? Well this is what a parent of a child with autism has to face every day. And that’s what I want to talk about‚ autism. I want raise your awareness about autism because the chances of you becoming
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Night-time‚ a book that gives a realistic picture of how it should be to go as an autistic person through life. The book is a worldwide bestseller and won at least fifteen other awards. It is written from the person of Christopher‚ a boy with Asperger’s syndrome. When Christopher found the dog of his neighbor killed in her garden‚ he decides to go looking for the perpetrator of this brutal murder. His quest‚ that leads to much more than just the culprit‚ is written down like how he has experienced that
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This paper looks at the conversational discourse presented by English psychologist and autism specialist Tony Attwood in an episode of Australian Broadcast Corporation’s podcast Conversations‚ hosted by Richard Fidler. This podcast episode is titled‚ “Love and family and Asperger’s: Tony Attwood” as it circles around the topic of marriages that involve one autistic partner and one neurotypical partner. Much of the examples given about these cases‚ in which Tony Attwood has professional experience
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