Autism is a disorder of neural development characterized by a damaged theory of mind, social interaction skills and communication abilities as well as repetitive and ‘obsessive’ behaviour. All these will occur before the child reaches the age of three or may occur to a lesser degree in the other autism spectrum disorders (those disorders that are exhibit the same symptoms but to different degrees) such as Asperger syndrome and PDD-NOS which both present symptoms of mild autism, and the symptoms will continue into adulthood making them ‘pervasive developmental disorders’.
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Most people do not actually know anything about Asperger’s Syndrome. This type of syndrome has been detected only in recent years. If you do not have any idea about this syndrome, this is the right time to pick relevant information about this condition. By having proper knowledge about this condition, you can help create more awareness about this unknown condition. You can also help people with this kind of condition by giving them the right information.
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When you first hear the word Autism it conjures up a lot of images and none are good, in this article we hope to explain exactly what is Autism and also to offer so positive images of Autism and Autistic behaviour.
Autism is described in almost every medical book as an acute or severe developmental disorder, which begins at birth or between birth and the age of two and a half.
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Autism is becoming more and more common in our children today. Five in every one thousand children have autism. While there are many theories surrounding the cause of autism, if you have an autistic child, the most important information isn’t why it happened but the signs and treatment for autism. This article will look at both of these issues to help give you some answers.
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