“Autism In Children” Autism is a disability that appears during the first three years of life. Autism affects the nuerological disorder in the brain. Figures show that approximately fiveteen of every ten thousand individuals have an associated behavior. Alaso it is estimated that nearly four thouosand people in the US today have some form of autism. Autism is the third most common disability, that is found to be prevalent in guys than girls. Autism interferes …showed first 75 words of 1521 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1521 total…people. There are also many myths about autism. One example is the myth of “refigerator parents.” It is a myth that stated that mothers were becoming non-emotional torwards ther child, causing the child to have internal emotional shutdown. In realitiy the parents’ reactions were modified in response to their child’s disability. Before defining the disability, it is imprtant to erase some of the misperceptions that persist regarding autism- to strip away old untruths (Grandin).