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Alternate Name(s): Pervasive developmental disorder - autism ... Most parents of autistic children suspect that something is wrong by the time the child is 18 months old and seek help by the time the child is 2. Children with autism typically have difficulties in verbal and nonverbal communication, social ...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001526.htm#Sym...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001526.htm#Symptoms
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Autism, which affects thought, perception and attention, is not just one disorder with a well defined set of symptoms; autism is a broad spectrum of disorders that ranges from mild to severe. In addition, the behavior usually occurs across many different situations and is consistently inappropriate for their age.
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www.autism-pdd.net/checklist.html
www.autism-pdd.net/checklist.html
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Learn more about the early signs of autism and what you should do when you have concerns about your child's development. ... Among the early signs and symptoms that parents and Pediatricians look for to alert them that a child needs further evaluation for autism include:
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pediatrics.about.com/od/weeklyquestion/a/04_signs_autism.htm
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Early symptoms of autism are difficult to detect. Infants vary widely during the first year of development. ... Early symptoms of autism are difficult to detect since communication and social activity is immature in all infants. Until a child is over a year old, they are not expected to obtain certain skills.
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www.autism-causes.com/early-symptoms-of-autism.html
www.autism-causes.com/early-symptoms-of-autism.html
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What are the early signs of autism? With so many headlines about autism, many parents are worried about their child's development. How do you know whether a delay or difference is really significant? How do you decide whether your child should see a professional? ... Symptoms of Autism Early Signs of Autism What Causes Autism?
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autism.about.com/od/earlysignsofautism/a/redflags.htm
autism.about.com/od/earlysignsofautism/a/redflags.htm
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Autistic people may have a range of symptoms, including physical, intellectual, psychological and emotional differences. ... What Is Autism? Screening and Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders Early Signs of Autism ... Symptoms of Autism What Causes Autism? Early Signs of Autism Is It Asperger Syndrome? Adults & Asperger Syndrome...
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autism.about.com/od/whatisautism/a/symptoms.htm
autism.about.com/od/whatisautism/a/symptoms.htm
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Examples of early symptoms of autism include repetitive or unusual use of language and interests that are abnormal in intensity or focus. This eMedTV page describes other early autism symptoms that doctors look for when diagnosing the disorder. ... A List of Early Autism Symptoms...
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autism.emedtv.com/autism/early-symptoms-of-autism.html
autism.emedtv.com/autism/early-symptoms-of-autism.html
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Children with autism vary according to individual personality and abilities and are affected by their environment. The early signs and symptoms are subtle and vague. Parents may recognise that their child is different from others of a similar age but be unable to articulate this difference.
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