Aspergers and Autism Podcast [The Aspie World]11 Mar 2021

7 AMAZING Autism FACTS | (YOU Have To See!)

Here are 7 amazing autism facts you have to see!! There are number of autism facts that circulate around the Internet but I found some of the most interesting ones to show you today. Here are my best 7 autism facts, sit tight and enjoy these. 1 Autism Wasn’t Always Called That The condition autism was initially called Kenner’s Syndrome, and later early infantile autism, and then just autism. 2 Boys vs Girls Autism in 5 times more likely to be diagnosed in boys than in girl’s. Although the statistic doesn’t take into account the misdiagnosis of females do you think that the ratio is somewhat off at the moment. 3 Hidden Disability Autism is classed as a hidden disability as it isn’t always easy to notice in a person. 4 Mental Health Issues Every 1 in 3 adults on the autism spectrum are impacted by serve mental health conditions and need support for this. 5 Autism Name Origin The term stems from the Greek word autos meaning “self”, autism literally means “alone”. 6 Autism Seizures Up to a third of people with autism spectrum disorder also develop seizure disorders. the rate of seizures in people with ASD is 10 times higher than in nurotypical people. 7 Autism Other Conditions About 10% of people with autism spectrum disorder also have another genetic, neurological, or metabolic disorder. 8 Autism In History It is speculated that Albert Einstein, Isaac Newton, Andy Warhol and Bill Gates are on the autism spectrum.

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