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3 unusual facts about autism spectrum


Daantjie Badenhorst

Badenhorst's performance on the show, and his autism spectrum disorder, drew wide interest and articles about him appeared in many newspapers and magazines, including Huisgenoot and YOU.

Jefferson Center Dunmore

It holds classes for a variety of students, including multi-disabled, elementary autistic, secondary autistic, and life skills.

Kemper: The CoEd Killer

To help with the cases, Detective Tom Harris turns to his best friend, Edward Kemper, a genius, but borderline autistic, house painter who lives with his abusive mother, and who had previously helped Harris capture another criminal named John Linley Frazier.


Bobby Newman

Bobby Newman, PhD is an author, psychologist, and a board certified behavior analyst who works with children on the Autism spectrum worldwide.

God's Ears

The story is about an autistic boxer (Michael Worth) who falls in love with a dancer (Margot Farley).


see also

Animal models of autism

In 2012, a researcher from the University of Nebraska at Kearney published a study reviewing research that had been done using the songbird as a model for autism spectrum disorders, noting that the neurobiology of vocalization is similar between humans and songbirds, and that, in both species, social learning plays a central role in the development of the ability to vocalize.

Autism friendly

Tesco, a multinational supermarket chain, has implemented training for its employees to meet the needs of its customers who are on the autism spectrum, which is estimated to be one of every 100 people in the United Kingdom.

Crystal, Minnesota

Lionsgate Academy (LGA) is a grade 7–12 public charter school, established in 2008, with a mission to serve students with High-functioning Autism, and those on the autism spectrum in their transition years.

Pecs

Picture Exchange Communication System, a means of communication for children on the autism spectrum