| They say ignorance is bliss, but I beg to differ. They | | | | communicate with the entire world, and being unable to |
| say what you don't know cannot kill you, but I insist that | | | | be communicated with is a fate that I would personally |
| what people do not know is killing thousands of human | | | | consider to be worse than death. |
| beings all over the world today. Ignorance about autism | | | | Autism development disorder strips you of your ability |
| disorder is surely not bliss and can cause more harm | | | | to learn, to communicate, to make friends, or grow in |
| than good. | | | | any manner besides physically. Those who are |
| There isn't that much in fact that is known about | | | | suffering from it do not know how bad their condition |
| autism today, except that we don't know precisely | | | | is, but they have to live with it. However, the condition |
| what causes the developmental disorder, or how it can | | | | is perhaps worse for the loved ones and family |
| be cured. But we do know that the disease itself is not | | | | members of autistic patients. They have to live with |
| characteristically a killer disease. Except for Rett's | | | | the sufferers and clean up after them when they |
| syndrome, a kind of low functioning pervasive | | | | mess things up, not that this happens very often. |
| developmental disorder on the autism spectrum, which | | | | There are treatments and medications for this |
| sometimes kills the female patients suffering from it | | | | condition. However, since no treatment or therapy can |
| due to respiratory complications, autism generally does | | | | really provide an absolute cure on the condition, a |
| not kill. | | | | combination of procedures can really help to deal with |
| However, living in a shell of your own, unable to | | | | the situation. |