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Definition: au·tism - a developmental disorder that appears by age three and that is variable in expression but is recognized and diagnosed by impairment of the ability to form normal social relationships, by impairment of the ability to communicate with others, and by stereotyped behavior patterns especially as exhibited by a preoccupation with repetitive activities of restricted focus rather than with flexible and imaginative ones.


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Autism Q&A

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I Am Doing A Pyscho Anlyisis On Adolf Hitler. What Would You Characterize His Pyschosis In One Sentence?

Please give me a website that would prove you accusation! I want a psychological disorder not just something like "psycho!!! He is a psycho!" ...

Does Anyone Have Any Quotes On Special Need Chilren?

I am writing a peice on a chld with a rare genetic chromosome disordier, looking for qouote on special needs kids would be great if ya'll can help! uplifting quotes would be especailly great! ...

Can A Teenager With Autism Or Asperger's Syndrome Benefit From Treatment If They Have Never Had Any Before?

My sister is 17, close to 18. We have known for a long time that she has learning disabilites and ADHD, but we have recently suspected that her problems are more similar to autism or asperger's syndrome. She has never been diagnosed with either of these, though. My mom says it's too late to do anything about it now, that she had to have treatment in early childhood if she was to improve. I don't know if I believe that though. Is it possible for someone her age to benefit from treatment? Pleas...

What Are The Factors And Recent Developments That Could Indicate That Autism May Be Cured In The Future?if Any

As fas as Ive heard, there is no known cure but I am curious as to whether there may be a possibility that it could be cured in the future and if so, what are the factors that could indicate this. ...

Is There Really Mercury In Vaccines?

I heard it was called something like thermasol in vaccines. ...

Physical Symptoms Of Autism?

If a child has Autism, does it affect his height or weight? Is a child with Autism more likely to be overweight? Also, what type of problems of general health do people with autism? (heard one was Gaustro problems?) And finally, how are Gross and fine motor movements affected by Autism? ...