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LivingwithAutism.
In lastnight’sautismdocumentarywe meetprofessorUtahFritha professionalpsychologistinthe
fieldof Autism,andherprofessional insightintostudyingthe autisticbrain.and how we lookat
transformingourunderstandingof thislongtermcondition,andhow we professionallyeducate and
professionallytrainupall NHSprofessionalsuponthe understandingof autism, andhow those on
the Autisticspectrumperceivethe worldand interactwiththeirsurroundings.We lookathow
professorUtahFrith meetsthose withautismandtheirextraordinarytalents.Andhow manyof us
couldbe just a little Autistic.Andhowvitallyimportantitisthatwe setthe appropriate professional
roll model of howwe professionallysupportthose onthe Autistic Spectrum.Ipickeduponsome of
the vitallyimportantbulletpointswithinthe firstnew seriesof the above programme whichare as
follows.
(1) The difficultiesof Asperger’s/Autism.
(2) Clearlyandpreciselyexplainingautismandwhatitmeans.
(3) Theirsocial world/social interaction.
(4) Assessmentpathwaytodiagnosisautism.
(5) Mentalizing.
(6) Social problemsof autism.
(7) Social sense andnotknowingwhat’sintheirmind.
(8) Interpretationsof actions.
(9) Social interactionwithotherpeople whichcanbe difficultforthem.
(10) Social Imitation/social world.
(11)Assessmenttoolkitworkingwitheitherachildor adultwithautism.
(12) Social contact /social activity.
(13)Abstractof imagination.
(14)Is there anAutismepidemic.
(15) Is there improvementinthe wayprofessionalsdiagnoseAutism.
(16) Mental capacityof Autism.
(17) Enduringfeaturesof Autism,
(18) Is Autisminitsowncategory.
(19) Clinical needastowhetherornot an individualonthe AutisticSpectrumrequiresa
diagnosisof Autism.
(20) The Autisticbrainbeingrewireddifferently.
(21) Why doesAutismcome inso manydifferentterms.

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Understanding Autism with Professor Utah Frith

  • 1. LivingwithAutism. In lastnight’sautismdocumentarywe meetprofessorUtahFritha professionalpsychologistinthe fieldof Autism,andherprofessional insightintostudyingthe autisticbrain.and how we lookat transformingourunderstandingof thislongtermcondition,andhow we professionallyeducate and professionallytrainupall NHSprofessionalsuponthe understandingof autism, andhow those on the Autisticspectrumperceivethe worldand interactwiththeirsurroundings.We lookathow professorUtahFrith meetsthose withautismandtheirextraordinarytalents.Andhow manyof us couldbe just a little Autistic.Andhowvitallyimportantitisthatwe setthe appropriate professional roll model of howwe professionallysupportthose onthe Autistic Spectrum.Ipickeduponsome of the vitallyimportantbulletpointswithinthe firstnew seriesof the above programme whichare as follows. (1) The difficultiesof Asperger’s/Autism. (2) Clearlyandpreciselyexplainingautismandwhatitmeans. (3) Theirsocial world/social interaction. (4) Assessmentpathwaytodiagnosisautism. (5) Mentalizing. (6) Social problemsof autism. (7) Social sense andnotknowingwhat’sintheirmind. (8) Interpretationsof actions. (9) Social interactionwithotherpeople whichcanbe difficultforthem. (10) Social Imitation/social world. (11)Assessmenttoolkitworkingwitheitherachildor adultwithautism. (12) Social contact /social activity. (13)Abstractof imagination. (14)Is there anAutismepidemic. (15) Is there improvementinthe wayprofessionalsdiagnoseAutism. (16) Mental capacityof Autism.
  • 2. (17) Enduringfeaturesof Autism, (18) Is Autisminitsowncategory. (19) Clinical needastowhetherornot an individualonthe AutisticSpectrumrequiresa diagnosisof Autism. (20) The Autisticbrainbeingrewireddifferently. (21) Why doesAutismcome inso manydifferentterms.