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Character Series/Franchise Author/Publisher Country Ref. 1986 Johnny Do Psi-Force: Marvel Comics USA [1] [2] 1996 Claudette St. Croix: Generation X: Marvel Comics USA [3] [4] [5] 2000 Hikaru Azuma With the Light: Raising an Autistic Child: Keiko Tobe Japan [6] 2001 Reed Richards: Fantastic Four: Marvel Comics USA [7] 2003 Black Manta: Aquaman ...
The idea to feature an autistic character came about when writers, with autistic children, were relaying how much their children related to and loved Sesame Street. [citation needed] As autism is on a spectrum, behaviors of people in the autistic community vary drastically from person to person. The crew had debated on what autistic traits ...
Signs of autism are highly variable, and different individuals will have a different mix of traits. Some more common traits include: Avoidance of eye contact – preference to avoid eye contact and feelings of fear or being overwhelmed when looking into someone's eyes; Developmental delay – slower acquisition of life skills
Actor Chuck Smith, 10, will voice the character of Bruno the Brake Car in the U.S., while in the U.K., Bruno will be voiced by another young actor with autism, 9-year-old Elliot Garcia. The ...
Special interests were later one of the traits listed when autism first appeared in the DSM-III in 1980. [2] In 2024, special interests are listed as a diagnostic trait of autism in the current DSM-5-TR, described as "highly restricted, fixated interests that are abnormal in intensity or focus (e.g., strong attachment to or preoccupation with ...
Autism spectrum disorder [a] (ASD), or simply autism, is a neurodevelopmental disorder "characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts" and "restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities". [11] Sensory abnormalities are also included in the diagnostic manuals ...
The 2010s and 2020s have seen numerous publications of popular books related to autism as well as autism-related TV-series and movies, contributing to increased awareness and understanding of autism in popular culture. Some examples include: American feature documentary Loving Lampposts was released in May 2010.
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