Straight talk about autism

This video uses interviews with parents and young people with autism, to highlight some of the issues of living with autism. These range from the first signs and subsequent diagnosis of autism to making friendships and coping with frustration. The young people are articulate and humorous and the program emphasises the importance of the right to realize their own potential.

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"Attainment's Straight talk about autism"
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"This video uses interviews with parents and young people with autism, to highlight some of the issues of living with autism. These range from the first signs and subsequent diagnosis of autism to making friendships and coping with frustration. The young people are articulate and humorous and the program emphasises the importance of the right to realize their own potential."@en
"This two-part videorecording features interviews with kids with autism and their parents. They examine the key issues encountered during childhood and adolescence. "Childhood issues" covers the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis, parental acceptance of the disability, dealing with communication deficits, and beginning school. "Adolescent issues" features hypersensitivities, splinter skills, teasing, Circle of Friends programs, social skills, school-to-work transition and independent living."
"Hear adolescents with autism, and their parents, describe the social problems and emotional pain of living with autism - especially in the school environment. Issues include teasing, harassment, communication challenges, misunderstanding, difficulties making friends, loneliness."
"In recent years there has been a significant increase in the diagnoses of autism among students. This program offers insight for parents and educators on how to work together during a child's formative years to identify hypersensitivities, to build acceptance for the autistic behavior among a child's peers, and to maximize opportunities for building communication and social skills."
""This DVD features interviews with kids with autism and their parents. They examine the key issues encountered during childhood and adolescence. Childhood issues covers the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis, parental acceptance of the disability, dealing with communication deficits and beginning school. Adolescent issues features hypersensitivities, splinter skills, teasing, Circle of Friends programs, social skills, school-to-work transition and independent living"."
"Parents and autistic children discuss issues such as symptoms, diagnosis, and misdiagnosis. They also cover hypersensitivities suchas noises and smells and splinter skills such as memory, reading comprehension, mechanical abilities and music. The parents also talk about the benefits of support groups."
"These programs explore the challenges of dealing with young people with autism. In these programs, we meet parents and experts and the young people themselves who are challenged with autism."@en
"This two-part video features interviews with kids with autism and their parents. They examine the key issues encountered during childhood and adolescence. "Childhood issues" covers the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis, parental acceptance of the disability, dealing with communication deficits, and beginning school. "Adolescent issues" features hypersensitivities, splinter skills, teasing, Circle of Friends programs, social skills, school-to-work transition and independent living."
"In recent years there has been a significant increase in the diagnoses of children with autism. While they often have great potential, school can present an overwhelming challenge to them and their parents, as well as the staff. And with inclusion, everyone gets involved. Yet many of us remain unfamiliar with the particulars of autism. Features discussions from parents of young children with autism and a realistic look at their daily lives, struggles and joys."
"Features interviews with children with autism, their parents and experts in the field and covers key issues encountered during childhood and adolescence. Adolescent issues include hypersensitivities, splinter skills and social skills. Childhood issues include the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis and parental acceptance of the disability."@en
"These programs explore the challenges of dealing with young people with autism. In these programs, we meet parents and experts and the young people themselves who are challenged with autism. While people with autism may face challenges, they often have the resilience to live rewarding lives despite these challenges. This two-part series offers a rare insight into the lives of families who have children with autism and provides hope for others facing this challenge."@en
"Features interviews with kids with autism and their parents. They examine the key issues encountered during childhood and adolescence. "Childhood issues" covers the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis, parental acceptance of the disability, dealing with communication deficits, and beginning school. "Adolescent issues" features hypersensitivities, splinter skills, teasing, Circle of Friends programs, social skills, school-to-work transition and independent living."
"This two-part program features interviews with kids with autism and their parents and examines the key issues encountered during childhood and adolescence. "Childhood issues" covers the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis, parental acceptance of the disability, dealing with communication deficits, and beginning school. "Adolescent issues" features hypersensitivities, splinter skills, teasing, Circle of Friends programs, social skills, school-to-work transition and independent living."@en
"This two-part video features interviews with children and adolescents with autism, and their parents. "Childhood Issues" covers the difficulty of getting an accurate diagnosis, parental acceptance of the disability, dealing with communication deficits, and beginning school. "Adolescent Issues" features hypersensitivities, splinter skills, teasing, Circle of Friends programs, social skills, school-to-work transition and independent living."@en