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2. High-Functioning Autism: What Is It and How Is It Diagnosed?

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   6 min read. “High-functioning autism” isn’t an official medical term or diagnosis. It’s an informal one some people use when they talk about people with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD ...

3. What Is Autism? - WebMD

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   What Is Autism? Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a complicated, lifelong condition that includes problems with communication and behavior. It's a spectrum disorder, which ...

4. Autism in Adults: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Resources

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   Signs and symptoms of autism in adults. According to the DSM-5, autism is characterized by: difficulty communicating and interacting with others. repetitive behaviors and a narrow set of interests ...

5. Signs of Autism in a 3-year-old: Symptoms and Diagnosis

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   Other potential autism signs. has impulsivity. has aggression. self-injures (punching, scratching themselves) has persistent, severe temper tantrums. has irregular reaction to sounds, smells ...

6. Recognizing the Signs of Autism in Babies - Healthline

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   repetitive movements, such as hand flapping or spinning. intense interest in a few special subjects. excessive lining up of toys. trouble sensing or understanding the feelings of others ...

7. Autism Causes and Symptoms - WebMD

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   About 40% of kids with autism spectrum disorders don’t talk at all, and between 25% and 30% develop some language skills during infancy but then lose them later. Some children with ASD start ...