Autism WisdomCard™

Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Autism and compiled helpful research notes below.

  1. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: Autism Fact Sheet ninds.nih.gov - Autism Fact Sheet
  2. Centers For Disease Control and Prevention: Autism Information Center cdc.gov - Autism Information Center
  3. KidsHealth: Autism kidshealth.org - Autism
  4. Mayo Clinic: Autism mayoclinic.com - Autism
  5. A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Autism nlm.nih.gov - Autism
  6. Autism.org: Autism Collaboration autism.org - Autism Collaboration
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Research Notes on Autism

Autism is a brain development disorder that impairs social interaction and communication, and causes restricted and repetitive behavior, all starting before a child is three years old. This set of signs distinguishes autism from milder autism spectrum disorders (ASD) such as Asperger syndrome. ...read more from Wikipedia

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  • Autism is one of the five pervasive developmental disorders (PPD), which are characterized by widespread abnormalities of social interactions and communication.
  • Of the other PPD forms, Asperger syndrome is closest to autism.
  • Autism is distinguished by a pattern of symptoms rather than one single symptom.
  • The main characteristics are impairments in social interaction, impairments in communication, restricted interests and repetitive behavior.

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