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Could your child have Autism
by Amy Mckinstry

AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS

Autism is a lifelong neurological disorder that primarily strikes males. Communication and social interactions are severely impaired for persons with autism. Unable to learn from the natural environment as most children do, the child with autism generally shows little interest in the world or people around him. Although some children with autism develop normal and even advanced skills, most exhibit a wide range of behavioral problems. Autism, in reality, is a lifelong developmental disability that profoundly affects the way a person comprehends, communicates and relates to others.
Since the 1980s, America has experienced dramatic increases in the number of children diagnosed with autism. Autism, once a rare disorder, is now more prevalent than childhood cancer, diabetes and Down Syndrome. The sustained increase in the population of persons with autism, compared to other developmental disabilities, is causing fundamental changes in the Developmental Services System. Read More Here http://www.reconizingautism.blogspot.com


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Posted on: October 23,2006


Email: amckinstry@charter.net
Website: http://www.reconizingautism.blogspot.com



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