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Autism spectrum disorder - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

No cure exists for autism spectrum disorder, and there is no one-size-fits-all treatment. The goal of treatment is to maximize your child's ...

Autism spectrum disorder: Mayo Clinic Radio - YouTube

On the Mayo Clinic Radio program, Dr. Andrea Huebner, a Mayo Clinic neuropsychologist, discusses autism spectrum disorder.

What the Autism Spectrum Really Means | Northwestern Medicine

Autism spectrum disorder is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects social communication. — Yolanda Holler-Managan, MD, FAAN. One in 36 children have ASD, ...

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) - HelpGuide.org

Autism Spectrum Disorder is diagnosed based on the presence of multiple symptoms that disrupt a person's ability to communicate, form relationships, explore, ...

Autism (Autism Spectrum Disorder) - ASHA

Autism is also known as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). People with autism have challenges with communication and social skills. They also have repetitive ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Autism Spectrum Disorder ... ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and interaction across multiple ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder Explained Clearly In Under 10 Minutes

The autism spectrum is not linear and doesn't go from severely autistic to a bit autistic. These terms are not accurate. Instead, it refers to a unique ...

Autism spectrum disorder (autism) - Better Health Channel

Autism spectrum disorder (autism) is a condition that affects a person's ability to interact with the world around them.

Autism | NHS Inform

Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a lifelong, developmental condition. It affects the way a person communicates, interacts and processes ...

Autism Basics (for Parents) | Nemours KidsHealth

What Are the Signs & Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder? · poor eye contact · a child not responding to their name · delayed speech · using only a few gestures ( ...

Autism & autistic children | Raising Children Network

Autism: what is it? · Autism is a type of neurodiversity. · Autistic children have particular communication styles, special interests and ...

What is autism? - Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)

Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person's brain develops and functions, and an estimated 1 in 40* people are on the autism spectrum.

Autism Spectrum Disorder - American Psychiatric Association

Some of the signs of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be noticed before the age of 1, although a reliable diagnosis by an autism specialist can be made in ...

About Autism Spectrum Disorder | Kennedy Krieger Institute

A person with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) could have no functional speech, or have an advanced vocabulary. He may have intellectual disability.

About Autism - Autistic Self Advocacy Network

ASAN advocates for a world where all autistic people have equal access, rights, and opportunities. Nothing About Us, Without Us! (This is ASAN's short ...

About Autism - Autism Spectrum Disorder Foundation

ASDF educates the public about autism; provides families with tools and educational materials to assist in the early detection of autism as well as tools to ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Autism Integrated Care Program. The Autism Integrated Care Program at CHOP offers consultation, accurate diagnosis and follow-up care provided by leading ASD ...

What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Key Facts and Basics

Signs and Symptoms of Autism in Children · Difficulty understanding social cues and nonverbal communication · Challenges in forming friendships ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children - HealthyChildren.org

Most children on the autism spectrum do not have a specific medical or genetic condition that explains why. However, autism spectrum disorder ...

Quick Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder - Child Mind Institute

To be diagnosed with autism, a child must have symptoms that include both a lack of age-level social skills and the presence of repetitive ...