Definition ​au·tism ​/ˈôˌtizəm/

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noun: autism

1. a developmental disorder of variable severity that is characterized by difficulty in social interaction and communication and by restricted or repetitive patterns of thought and behavior.

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Videos

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This is a nice video for adults:

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This is a great video that allows one to understand what a person with autism may experience in daily life:

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Sesame Street video for kids:

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Local Support and Resources

 

Autism Cares Foundation

ASA Philly

Hope Grows for Autism - Medical Cannabis and Autism

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National Support and Resources

 

National Council on Severe Autism

Early Intervention Information​

Applied Behavior Analysis Information

​IEPs & Austism