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Top 10 Misconceptions About Autism 

Created by Patrick McDonald Staff · May 2024 · Updated Nov 2024

Top 10 Misconceptions About Autism : 33 items ranked by popular vote. Browse more in Health.

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Autism is caused by vaccination.

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People with autism can't learn.

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People with autism don't want to make friends.

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People with autism lack empathy.

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Autism is a mental illness.

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Autism affects intelligence.

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Autism causes people to be more violent.

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Autism only happens in children.

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Autism makes people more aggressive.

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Autism is caused by bad parenting.

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Shock therapy cures autism.

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Just like Rain Man, autists have savant skills.

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Autism only happens in boys.

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Autism is a disease.

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Milk causes autism.

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People with autism are not smart

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Stress causes autism

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Screen time causes autism

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ADHD is autism.

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Autism makes people who they are

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Dyspraxia is not autism.

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Autism is caused by food allergies

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People with autism are hyper-empathic

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Severe autism doesn't exist

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People with autism can't drive

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People with autism can't be employed

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People with autism never make it to college

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Dyslexia is autism.

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Autism is a learning disability.

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Everyone is a little bit autistic.

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Autistic people are narcissistic.

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Autistic people cannot live independently.

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Autistic people cannot get married.

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Created: May 15, 2024
Updated: November 2024
Items: 33
Topic: Health

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