Autism & covid-19 : Understanding autism in context of social distancing
By: Lesko, Anita.
Series: Autism Asperger's Digest May 2020: 4. 2020Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): AUTISM | COVID-19 | SOCIAL ISOLATION | UNEMPLOYMENT | EMPATHY | SOCIAL DISTANCESummary: Observes that all people are now experiencing under lockdown is a lot like life on the autism spectrum. "Fortunately, for the majority, this is all a temporary state right now, it might be several months, but sooner or later, life will begin to return to normal, except for those on the autism spectrum, it will be the same: social distancing, isolation, lack of work..." Offers some tips for maintaining mental health and hopes that "this chain of events in our society will open the doors of understanding, so there could be greater acceptance for all."Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Observes that all people are now experiencing under lockdown is a lot like life on the autism spectrum. "Fortunately, for the majority, this is all a temporary state right now, it might be several months, but sooner or later, life will begin to return to normal, except for those on the autism spectrum, it will be the same: social distancing, isolation, lack of work..." Offers some tips for maintaining mental health and hopes that "this chain of events in our society will open the doors of understanding, so there could be greater acceptance for all."
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