What is Autism?

Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder.

Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) show difficulties with social communication and social interaction and repetitive behaviors or restricted interests.

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Children with ASD differ greatly in the severity and types of behaviors observed.

   

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