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Bookmark or Share- Autism - World Health Organization (WHO)The abilities and needs of autistic people vary and can evolve over time. While some people with autism can live independently, others have severe disabilities and require life-long care and support. Autism often has an impact on education and employment opportunities.
- Autism spectrum disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAutism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that impacts how a person perceives and socializes with others, causing problems in social interaction and communication. The disorder also includes limited and repetitive patterns of behavior.
- Autism - WikipediaAutism spectrum disorder[a] (ASD), or simply autism, is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by repetitive, restricted, and inflexible patterns of behavior, interests, and activities; deficits in social communication and social interaction; and the presence of high or low sensory sensitivity.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Symptoms & CausesAutism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the full medical name for autism. A book called the DSM-5-TR defines autism spectrum disorder as a difference in brain functioning that affects how a person communicates and interacts with others.
- Autism Spectrum Disorder - National Institute of Mental ...Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, it is described as a “developmental disorder” because symptoms generally appear in the first 2 years of life.
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