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Matters of the Mind

People with autism need more support at community and societal levels

By Datuk Dr Andrew Mohanraj
Autism is considered an 'invisible' condition as people don't see the disability, but rather the peculiar behaviours it causes. — TNS

Autism, also referred to as autism spectrum disorder, constitutes a diverse group of conditions related to development of the brain.

About one in 100 children has autism.

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