The autism spectrum (officially known in the United States as autism spectrum disorder" or ASD) consists of a wide range of lifelong neurodevelopmental conditions that can affect one's general behaviour, methods of communication, and social interactions. As a spectrum disorder, different autistic characteristics manifest in different ways for each individual; even a single person can display different traits at different times in their lives. Some autistic people struggle to understand others' thoughts and experiences. In turn, this can make it difficult for them to express themselves, whether through words, gestures, facial expressions, or physical touch. Due to the fundamental differences between neurotypical brain patterns and neurodivergent ones, autistic people may excel in areas that many non-autistic people struggle to comprehend, such as analytics and complex problem-solving. Common Symptoms Symptoms generally appear in early childhood, before the age of ...
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