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College and Autism: How to Make It Work 		   
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College and Autism: How to Make It Work
As the definition of autism has expanded to include people with high intelligence, terrific verbal skills, and very obvious talents, colleges are saying "yes" to autistic applicants. But despite all these abilities, teens and young adults on the autism spectrum are subject to a wide range of symptoms that can make college life extremely difficult.

Maureen Johnson holds a Ph.D. in Health Education, and is now a college instructor. She was also recently diagnosed with PDD-NOS, a form of high functioning autism. Based on her experiences, Maureen offers teens and their parents these Hints and Tips for Going Through College with Autism......
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12/04/2007by: shannonj
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