It is important to know

What is autism?

• Autism is not mental illness
• Children with autism are not naughty kids with behavioral problems
• Autism is not caused by emotional deprivation, ie. syndrome'' cold'' parents

It is true:

• People with autism are emotional
• People with autism want to communicate
• People with autism can be educated
• People with autism can work

Is there a cure?

The cure for autism has not yet been found. People with autism need support throughout life to achieve and fulfill their potential.