CHARACTERISTICS OF AUTISM'S IMPACT ON DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
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Characteristics |
Effect |
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Social Interaction |
Community Contact-Unfamiliarity |
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Communication |
Non - or Limited Verbal Ability - Visually based |
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Restricted Interests |
Highly Focused-Possibly Unusual |
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Sensory |
Extreme Hyper and Hypo Sensitivities-Lack of perception or have unusual reaction |