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Myths and facts about autism

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Myths and facts about autism

This table shares some of the common misconceptions about autism within culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and gives a factual response to each myth in order to support a greater understanding of autism.
Organisation:
Positive Partnerships
Topic:
Disability
Target audience:
General
Service area:
National
Last reviewed:
March 2024
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