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2. Autism - Wikipedia

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   Autism, also called autism spectrum disorder[ a] ( ASD) or autism spectrum condition ( ASC ), [ 10] is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by symptoms of deficient reciprocal social communication and the presence of restricted, repetitive, and inflexible patterns of behavior that are impairing in multiple contexts and excessive or ...

3. Causes of autism - Wikipedia

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   There are many known environmental, genetic, and biological causes of autism. Research indicates that genetic factors are predominant in the appearance of autism; however, the heritability of autism is complex, and many of the genetic interactions involved are unknown. [ 1] In rare cases, autism has been associated with agents that cause birth ...

4. History of autism - Wikipedia

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   The history of autism spans over a century; [ 1] autism has been subject to varying treatments, being pathologized or being viewed as a beneficial part of human neurodiversity. [ 2] The understanding of autism has been shaped by cultural, scientific, and societal factors, and its perception and treatment change over time as scientific ...

5. Adults with autism say they always felt 'different ... - AOL

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   For many adults with autism, finally getting a diagnosis is a relief. (Photos, left to right, courtesy of Sarah Nannery, Gavin Bollard, Rebecca Dingwell/Snickerdoodle Photography and Morgan Harper ...

6. Diagnosis of autism - Wikipedia

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   According to the DSM-5-TR (2022), in order to receive a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, one must present with "persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction" and "restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities." [3] These behaviors must begin in early childhood and affect one's ability to ...

7. Illinois teen sentenced after violently punching, kicking man ...

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   KANE COUNTY, Ill. - A teen will spend eight years in the Illinois Department of Corrections after brutally beating a man with autism in Kane County last year. Sebastian P. Kegebein, 17, of West ...