Autism At Home Summary

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In a world where diseases are spread rapidly around the world, society tends to forget the ones that affect families at home such as autism. Autism known as, “Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASD) are a group of lifelong developmental conditions that impact on a person’s ability to communicate, understand and interact with the social and physical world (Hamilton, Josette, Gillian Stevens, and Sonya Girdler 1). This disease mostly involves young children or young adults are at risk of poor outcomes in adulthood in many areas in their lives experiencing many challenges in employment, social relationships, health status and a quality of life. In the diversity of children at stake in this diseases tell the reflection on just how complicated autism is behind closed doors at home (Makin). In one moment the child can be normal while the next moment the child has an episode. These new discoveries are offering important clues to understanding how autism in developmental disorders, from autism to Down syndrome could result in an abnormal brain disorder (Makin). Still to this day scientist are looking for more …show more content…

The reader begins to wonder if Kelli did the right thing, try to end her own life as well. Due to the resources, the author of this article states that Kelli has no right to end her daughter’s life (Rosin). Kelli made a statement before she went to prison, saying that, “I cannot guide my daughter's journey anymore, I need someone else to support her, I cannot” (Stapleton), in a brief statement. All that Kelli wanted was her daughter to be happy and wanted to be with her daughter in heaven. Kelli even stated in court, “Issy is not the monster I am,” (Rosin). Briefly stating that Kelli is to blame for all the consequences and accepts all the charges by taking away her daughter's freedom. Kelli would finish off by stating she wishes the best for Issy and her

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