CHYS 2P35 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Autism Spectrum, Cerebellum, Amygdala
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Social interaction (lack)-inability to interact and be socially aware. In the majority of cases there is intellectual impairment (iq = 70>) Diagnosed around 1 or one and a half. Issues with number of cells, branching, migration. Reduced activity in frontal lobes, limbic system, amygdala. Notion of i understand other peoples perspectives and what they are feeling this is what kids with autism have a hard time with. Reading stories and finding what is awkward between convesations. Children with asperger"s do not experience intellectual or language impairments. Pharmaceutical companies that produced the vaccine were callously risking and sacrificing helpless children in pursuit of profit. Thought was that when you get a vaccine you get a little bit of the disease. Your immune system fights it off so you don"t get it. There is a cleaning agent in it to get rid of the dirty stuff (mercury) and this is what is linked to autism.