Autism on the rise

March 31, 2008 – 6:46 pm

“According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, three distinctive behaviors characterize autism: lack of social interaction, problems with verbal and nonverbal communication, and repetitive behaviors or narrow, obsessive interests. But children with autism display these symptoms in many different ways, some as mild as avoiding eye contact, while others are totally immersed in a world of their own.”

Most importantly, get this diagnosed as soon as possible.  The longer you wait, the harder the problem is to correct. 

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