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Busting the myths and stereotypes about Autism - How to avoid unconscious bias about autistic people

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In this Autism Infocast, you'll learn to challenge common preconceptions about autism. We cover crucial facts, replacing myths about savant abilities, empathy, and causes like vaccines or parenting. You'll gain insight into why autism is a diverse spectrum condition, not a mental illness, and discover how it means a person's brain functions differently. We'll help you understand the real challenges autistic people navigate, from social communication to sensory differences and the need for routine. This comprehensive discussion aims to foster greater acceptance and respect, empowering people to create more inclusive and supportive communities where autistic people are valued.

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In this Autism Infocast, you'll learn to challenge common preconceptions about autism. We cover crucial facts, replacing myths about savant abilities, empathy, and causes like vaccines or parenting. You'll gain insight into why autism is a diverse spectrum condition, not a mental illness, and discover how it means a person's brain functions differently. We'll help you understand the real challenges autistic people navigate, from social communication to sensory differences and the need for routine. This comprehensive discussion aims to foster greater acceptance and respect, empowering people to create more inclusive and supportive communities where autistic people are valued.

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Get more practical advice, ideas, and knowledge...
To browse hundreds of insightful articles, videos, podcasts, books, resources, and courses about Autism and Neurodiversity, all made to help both autistic and non-autistic people alike, visit these links:

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