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A Fast Explanation Of The Difference Between ADHD And Autism

School Behaviour Secrets with Simon Currigan and Emma Shackleton

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Understanding Autism: Misconceptions and Impairments

This chapter clarifies common myths about autism, emphasizing its genetic basis while outlining the core impairments in social understanding, communication, and flexibility. It contrasts autism with ADHD, exploring sensory experiences and theory of mind, while highlighting the unique challenges faced by children with autism in social situations.

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