In the article, “Don’t Leave Me Out” by Catherine Sebastian talks about how adolescents deals with rejection from their peer group. The middle and early years of adolescent is a crazy time. The child is learning about themselves and wants to be accepted among their peers. Some Kids struggle with this while others don’t. It about the child’s confidence in their self and learning to accept rejection. It can lead into adulthood with always seeking acceptance by engaging inappropriate behavior. A person with an intellectual disability such as Autism will definitely struggle in this area. The autistic individual already have issues around being social with others and can get confused on what people say and/or do. If the peers are aware of the differences,
