Louisa Terblanche

Dog lover. Love nature and outdoors. Inspired by art. Scientist. Fun loving. Grateful.

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Bruce - Cute Pet https://t.co/1Cj6RwYewd

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People with autism feel like they are in an unfamiliar environment. Anxious, uncomfortable and confused.

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Ask what they feel. You can tell their emotions by how they explain their physiological feelings.

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Go through things step-by-step with people with autism. They understand better and feel more comfortable as well.

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Mentalisation helps you think about feelings and thoughts of others. Autistic people need mentalisation therapy.

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#LivingInTranslation. Autistic people Systematise. Autistic people constantly feel like it's all or nothing.

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Fighting between parents can cause sensory overload for autistic children.
They feel like they need to pick a side.

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Autistic people act on their beliefs. The need to be taught that not every situation is similar.

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Autistic people need a lot of attention and patience. Things need to be explained in detailed to them.

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Condition that effects a Person's cognitive, social & emotionally functionally. How they think,behave and feel. #LivingInTranslation #Autism

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People in autism can be very successful. Their condition does not need to define their life.

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We need to teach autistic people to understand our language, but not abandon their own. Their language might be useful.

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2 people with autism actually get along famously.

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Autism is like speaking another language.

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It is by forcing ourselves to understand another language that we realise how silly our actions are. #asd

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Autistic people get along well with each other because they have a similar way of thinking.

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Autistic people should be treated with respect and understanding.

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One can gradually teach an autistic person social principles.

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#livingintranslation
Autistic people should be treated with respect and understanding.

[Louisa Terblanche @lulukit22]

#livingintranslation
Autistic people get along well with each other because they have a similar way of thinking.