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Definition

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Autism

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Digitising Social Care Glossary, v0.0.3

Autistic people may act in a different way to other people. Autistic people may: -find it hard to communicate and interact with other people -find it hard to understand how other people think or feel -find things like bright lights or loud noises overwhelming, stressful or uncomfortable -get anxious or upset about unfamiliar situations and social events -take longer to understand information -do or think the same things over and over

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