Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurobiological disorder characterized by difficulty communicating verbally and relating socially to others, alongside a need to engage in repetitive behaviors or language.
Early symptoms often noted by parents include delayed speech, restricted interests, not responding to his or her name, and avoiding eye contact.
No two autistic children will have the same symptoms. Warning signs might be easy to see in one person, and virtually invisible in another.Take the self-test below to find out whether your child’s symptoms resemble those of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.
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