the individual. This helps us to offer the correct level of support to each trainee. 2. People with autism have different strengths and symptoms some may be able to interact with their peers were as others may have no social interaction. 3. Asperger syndrome is associated with autism; many people with autism may have seizures. 4. Sensory difficulties could be communication (not have the ability to communicate.) Eye contact ( always to be avoided) Outcome 3 1. People with autism can
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by opinions. Based on events in his stories it’s usually easy enough to understand how people are feeling. I like how straight forward it is when you just get the facts. One of the many important things to know about Christopher is that he has Aspergers Syndrome (AS). This is a huge contributing factor to who he is and why he acts the way he does. Many people with AS are very gifted in math and or science but struggle in social situations. Siobhan is a great help to Christopher with this. At the
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1 Self Reflection/Discovery Southwestern College 2 Reading the book “Please Understand Me II” has helped me out tell about the person I really am. I am someone who really goes out of my way to try and please everyone and lend them a hand. I like helping everyone out and involved with numerous volunteer functions. My resume displays numerous volunteer functions from coaching basketball to church functions. I think as guardians we can have a lot of fun with our friends‚ but
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Autism‚ also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD)‚ is five complex brain disorders that affects a person’s behavior‚ communication‚ and social skills. Autism is caused from very early brain development. The most obvious stages of autism come anywhere between age two and three‚ and lasts throughout their whole life. The Centers for Disease Control said that ASDs were‚ "Developmental disabilities that cause substantial impairments in social interaction and communication and the presence of unusual
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What is Autism? What Causes Autism? [pic] Autism is known as a complex developmental disability. Experts believe that Autism presents itself during the first three years of a person’s life. The condition is the result of a neurological disorder that has an effect on normal brain function‚ affecting development of the person’s communication and social interaction skills. People with autism have issues with non-verbal communication‚ a wide range of social interactions‚ and activities that include
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The novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (2003) features a 15-year-old boy with autism. The book is a well-written novel from the perspective of Christopher‚ a boy with Asperger’s syndrome. Christopher faces many symptoms a person with autism could face such as having a savant skill‚ as well as having limited social skills‚ as he does not like interacting with people. Christopher displays various symptoms such as being unable to read facial expressions‚ he does
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disordered mind." Throughout King Lear‚ there are several different characters who one would question if they are in an orderly state of mind. The Earl of Kent‚ Edgar‚ the Fool‚ and King Lear all portray varying degrees of madness. Some have alternative motives behind their madness while others are simply losing touch with reality around them. The Earl of Kent is a close advisor to King Lear. Lear decides to split up his kingdom between his two daughters‚ Regan and Goneril‚ and to banish his youngest
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ASSESSMENT TASK- STANDARD ENGLSH HSC COURSE “And when I am in a new place‚ because I see everything‚ it is like when a computer is doing too many things at the same time & the central processor unit is blocked up & there isn’t any space left to think about other things.” – Pg.177 EXPLAINS NARRITIVE VOICE & THE BOOK ITSELF. The novel is narrated in the first-person perspective by Christopher Boone
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interpretive form of fiction begins with a mentally ill narrator retelling a horrendous story‚ in first person narrative‚ of motiveless murder. The madness of the narrator is easily shown at the beginning‚ however the narrator believes that his disease has only heightened his senses‚ when he implies‚ “… have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense (6)”. as the story progresses‚ the reader learns that the protaganist has hidden the victim and shortly after
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Autism is a syndrome characterized by issues in communication and social interaction and is diagnosed at the latest three years in a child’s life. Autism is also called Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and includes a broad range of disabilities such as Asperger Syndrome‚ Rett’s Syndrome (almost exclusively affects females) and Pervasive Development Disorder. There are varying degrees of the disorder from low-functioning (no communication) to high-functioning (some communication and inappropriate but existent
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