Autistic Boy Research Paper

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Autism is impairment of growth consists the function of the brain which causes the individual have difficulty time communicating with others. They tend to repeat same patterns of their behavior. The medical conditions of autism refer to spectrum condition, sleeping disorder, functional disorder, immune system and mental issues such as, anxiety, depression, stress, fear, anger, mood, impaired relationship with reality having hallucination and delusion, eating disorder, impulse control disorder, personality disorders and other disorders, etc. An autistic boy named John Haygood who is 10-year-old was arrested last week in Florida for assaulting his teacher and he did not know what happened at school. John Haygood mother was recording the police

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