
Autism / Autism Spectrum Support Group
Autism is classified as a neurodevelopmental disorder which manifests itself in markedly abnormal social interaction, communication ability, patterns of interests, and patterns of behavior. Although the specific etiology of autism is unknown, many researchers suspect that autism results from genetically mediated vulnerabilities to environmental triggers.

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i dont believe it. adam acts like he has no clue with basketball , so i take him to the garage and try everything to get him to pay attention and try. not happening. he wants to be tickled, so i bribe him, the little stinker followed direction perfectly with the promise of a good tickle after each shot he took with the ball! why is that? anyone know why he has to be rewarded for doing something fun that he does enjoy?

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Adam obviously loves having you around. When you are rewarding him with fun interactions he is getting that much extra attention from you. He gets to play basketball and see you smile, tickle him, etc. Adam has it all figured out!!
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