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Explain and discuss autism in the context of differing perspectives, policies and practices.
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Explain and discuss autism in the context of differing perspectives, policies and practices Autism is a neurological disorder that effects the brains functioning, although psychological problems can surface because of the biological issues. It can range from mild to severe cases. It is not restricted to a certain gender, however it is four times more likely to occur in boys than girls. Signs of autism usually occur within the first three years of life. These can be recognised by developmental difficulties. It is becoming widely recognised as a disability. With the aid of different perspectives, policies and practices it can be supported and treated in the appropriate manner. There are many different perspectives on autism. Each of them has a different insight into autism. Specialist medical practitioners such as Dr. Bauman, and Dr. Thomas Kemper, alongside scientists have been entangled in autism research since 1983. They understand the disorder is a wide...
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