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1 in 68 1 in 88 1 in 110 1 in 125 1 in 150 Autism 1 in 166 +244% 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year Sheldon Dwight Why Why


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2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year

Autism

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1 in 88 1 in 110 1 in 125 1 in 166

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Dwight Sheldon

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Why Why th this is top topic? ic?

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Anxiety

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Sensory issues

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Particular topic obsession

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Extreme reactions

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Righteousness

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Generally quite literal

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Extreme rigidity/routine

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Repetitive behaviors/habits

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Socially challenged

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  • Sometimes appear shy or withdrawn, but generally willing to

speak when spoken to and is at least somewhat outgoing

  • Often shows negative reaction when being criticized or patronized
  • Has no difficulty in accepting compliments
  • Has no difficulty in starting projects
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  • abnormal preoccupation with lists, rules, and minor

details

  • excessive devotion to work, to the detriment of

social and family activities

  • perfectionism interfering with task completion, idea

that performance is never good enough

  • refusal to throw anything away (pack-rat mentality)
  • rigid and inflexible attitude towards morals or

ethical code - unwilling to let others perform tasks, fearing the loss of responsibility

  • upset and off-balance when rules or established

routines are disrupted

Obses Obsessiv sive-Compul Compulsi sive e Per ersonality sonality Disor Disorder der (OCPD) (OCPD)

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  • Difficulty in correcting others without seeming insensitive/harsh
  • Difficulty working as a “team”
  • Interrupting in the middle of a conversation
  • Lacking ability to show compassion/sympathy/sincere happiness
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Language is an ABSTRACT concept… pictures and text can be memorized. Just because you “know” something doesn’t mean you necessarily “understand” it.

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If you look at any minority group, initial depictions in popular culture tend to be stereotypical

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  • Expelled from school on his first

day for being too disruptive… but completed the high school curriculum by age 14

  • Could remember 98% of what

he read… but had difficulty with abstractions (idioms, satire, irony, etc.)

  • He read over 12,000 books…

but could not dress himself, shave, brush his teeth, or cook without assistance

  • He taught himself to read at 16

months old… but could not walk until age 4

  • The five universities that studied

him considered him a genius in at least 15 subjects… yet he only had an IQ score of 87, which is below average

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