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Clinical Topics  Autism
Autism is defined as a condition by which the self predominates to the total exclusion of others. It is difficult to understand, but some advances are being made.

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Education Topics Learning & Behavior in the Classroom
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Autism in the Classroom Autism in the Classroom
What are some tips and strategies for helping students with autism achieve their fullest potential? And how can teachers cultivate the best learning environment in their classrooms? Explore these and other issues surrounding Autism in the Classroom.
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Looking at Autism from the Inside
Educators who interact with children with autism know that the obstacles are enormous. Perhaps the most famous individual with autism is Temple Grandin, a spokesperson for others with autism who do not have the ability to communicate and interact. Ms. Grandin allows us to glimpse from the inside the terrors and alienation of the disorder, yielding practical insights for those of us on the "outside." Her accomplishments, in this light, gain heroic dimensions.
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Mirror Neuron Update
A continuing discussion of the emerging role of scientific research in educational policy and practice.
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An Anthropologist on Mars An Anthropologist on Mars
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  		•  Autism

  		•  Mood Disorders

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  		•  Reading and Language Differences

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