Outline of autism
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to autism:
Autism – disorder of neural development characterized by impaired social interaction and communication, and by restricted and repetitive behavior.
What type of thing is autism?
Autism can be described as all of the following:
- Developmental disability – a term used in the United States and Canada to describe lifelong disabilities attributable to mental or physical impairments, manifested prior to age 18.
- Developmental disorder – occur at some stage in a child's development, often retarding the development.
- Neurodevelopmental disorder – or disorder of neural development, is an impairment of the growth and development of the brain or central nervous system.
- Developmental disorder – occur at some stage in a child's development, often retarding the development.
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