Today is #WorldAutismDay
1 in 160 children has an autism spectrum disorder. #Autism begins in childhood and tend to persist into adolescence and adulthood
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1 in 160 children has an autism spectrum disorder. #Autism begins in childhood and tend to persist into adolescence and adulthood

Interventions for people with #autism need to be accompanied by broader actions for making physical, social and attitudinal environments more:
accessible
inclusive
supportive
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#WorldAutismAwarenessDay




#WorldAutismAwarenessDay

Evidence-based psychosocial interventions, like behavioural treatment & parent skills training programmes, can
difficulties in communication & social behaviour, with a positive impact on well-being & quality of life for people with #autism & their caregivers

. @WHO helps develop evidence for effective strategies for assessing and treating autism and provides guidance to countries on action plans to support people with #autism and their families.
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#WorldAutismAwarenessDay

#WorldAutismAwarenessDay

Maintaining familiar routines in daily life as much as possible, with a visual schedule of plans for the day or week, can be helpful for children with #autism during the #COVID19 outbreak.
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#WorldAutismAwarenessDay

#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
