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=================================================================== Introduction Autism is a name... more =================================================================== Introduction Autism is a name given to a set of neurodevelopmental disorders in which the communicative aspects and the interaction of a person with other people is impaired. Autism is a spectrum that encompasses a wide range of behaviour. The common features include impaired social interactions, impaired verbal and non-verbal communications, and restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviour. This aspect is reflected in the criteria given by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (1994) and currently according to the DSM V (2013). Autism is one of five disorders that falls under the umbrella of pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), a category of neurological disorders characterized by severe and pervasive impairment in several areas of development. It is generally agreed that the cardinal symptom of the syndrome of infantile autism is a
=================================================================== Introduction Autism is a name... more =================================================================== Introduction Autism is a name given to a set of neurodevelopmental disorders in which the communicative aspects and the interaction of a person with other people is impaired. Autism is a spectrum that encompasses a wide range of behaviour. The common features include impaired social interactions, impaired verbal and non-verbal communications, and restricted and repetitive patterns of behaviour. This aspect is reflected in the criteria given by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-IV (1994) and currently according to the DSM V (2013). Autism is one of five disorders that falls under the umbrella of pervasive developmental disorders (PDD), a category of neurological disorders characterized by severe and pervasive impairment in several areas of development. It is generally agreed that the cardinal symptom of the syndrome of infantile autism is a