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Understanding Autism

  • 2024
  • TV-PG
  • 57m
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Understanding Autism (2024)
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'Understanding Autism' explores the latest research in autism and how empathy and emotion can help autistic people live happier and more functional lives.'Understanding Autism' explores the latest research in autism and how empathy and emotion can help autistic people live happier and more functional lives.'Understanding Autism' explores the latest research in autism and how empathy and emotion can help autistic people live happier and more functional lives.

  • Director
    • Scott Steindorff
  • Stars
    • Zhara Astra
    • Simon Baron-Cohen
    • Elizabeth Bonker
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    • Director
      • Scott Steindorff
    • Stars
      • Zhara Astra
      • Simon Baron-Cohen
      • Elizabeth Bonker
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    • Release date
      • April 4, 2024 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • "Understanding Autism" premiered on PBS on April 4th, 2024.
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Healing Humanity Productions
      • Stone Village Films
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