By Jasreet Kaur02, Apr 2024 12:15 PMjagranjosh.com
Autism
World Autism Day is a day celebrated to spread awareness and support those who are suffering. There are many myths about people with Autism. Tap to learn myths and facts about autism on this Autism Day.
Myth: Vaccines cause autism
Fact: Research disproves any link, genetic and environmental factors contribute to autism's development.
Myth: People with autism lack intelligence
Fact: Autism doesn't determine intelligence; individuals have varied intellectual abilities.
Myth: All individuals with autism have identical traits.
Fact: Autism is a spectrum disorder, manifesting uniquely in each individual.
Myth: Autism exclusively affects boys.
Fact: While more common in boys, autism affects people of all genders.
Myth: Autism can be outgrown.
Fact: Autism is lifelong. However, continuous support and interventions can facilitate skills.
Myth: Individuals with autism avoid social interaction.
Fact: Many seek social connections but may face challenges in communication.
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