• V.S. Sumana
• Dr M . Saji

This paper highlights the difficulties undergone by the people suffering from a complex developmental disability called autism. It deals with the way an autistic person thinks, feels and perceives the world. People suffering from autism face variety of challenges like social interaction, communication, restricted repetitive patterns of behavior, hyperactivity, short attention span, aggression, self injurious behaviors, odd responses to sensory stimuli, eating, sleeping, motor, mood abnormalities and difficulty in comprehending the environment. It also discusses the social anxieties undergone by the autistic people. It depicts the importance of self advocacy in the lives of people with autism.

Disability, hyperactivity, environment, austistic

"Voice for the Voiceless: A Revelatory Insight of Autism in “Naoki Higashida’s” The Reason I Jump", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no.8-13, April-2019, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1904002.pdf

"Voice for the Voiceless: A Revelatory Insight of Autism in “Naoki Higashida’s” The Reason I Jump", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.6, Issue 4, page no. pp8-13, April-2019, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1904002.pdf