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He has severe autism and epilepsy and can react adversely if touched or approached by someone he does not know.
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Adrian and Julie Scott, from Didcot, want to move with Niamh, 12, who has severe autism and is profoundly deaf.
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Ruth Anim, 27, from Kilburn, who has epilepsy, heart problems, severe autism and curvature of the spine, has the mental age of a 10-year-old.
BBC: London
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Most of its students are on the severe end of the autism spectrum.
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He includes chapters not only on deafness and dwarfism but on Down syndrome, autism, schizophrenia, multiple severe disability, early genius, conception through rape, criminal behavior, and transgender life.
NEWYORKER: Little Strangers
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Autism spectrum disorders include both severe and relatively mild symptoms.
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Autism is actually more accurately described as a spectrum disorder, (Autism Spectrum Disorder) with some children demonstrating more severe symptoms than others.
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Autism and Asperger Syndrome (its (somewhat) less severe variant) are obviously genetic with incomplete penetrance and a heritability of 90%.
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