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  2. Conditions comorbid to autism - Wikipedia

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    The review found that CBT was moderately to highly effective at reducing anxiety in school children with autism spectrum disorder, but that effects varied depending on whether they were reported by clinicians, parents or self-reported. Treatments involving parents and one-on-one compared to group treatments were more effective. [12]

  3. Psychomotor agitation - Wikipedia

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    Typical manifestations include pacing around, wringing of the hands, uncontrolled tongue movement, pulling off clothing and putting it back on, and other similar actions. [1] In more severe cases, the motions may become harmful to the individual, and may involve things such as ripping , tearing, or chewing at the skin around one's fingernails ...

  4. Autistic catatonia - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms overlap with autism spectrum disorder. Thus, diagnosis of catatonic breakdown can be difficult. [25] Childhood schizophrenia increases the risk for autistic catatonia later in life dramatically. Also, it seems that the processes that give rise to psychosis, catatonia, and autism are similar. [26] [27]

  5. 8 Autism symptoms every parent should know - AOL

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    While the symptoms of this group of brain development disorders vary, these are signs that a person may be on the autism spectrum. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  6. Classic autism - Wikipedia

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    Classic autism, also known as childhood autism, autistic disorder, (early) infantile autism, infantile psychosis, Kanner's autism, Kanner's syndrome, or (formerly) just autism, is a neurodevelopmental condition first described by Leo Kanner in 1943. It is characterized by atypical and impaired development in social interaction and communication ...

  7. High-functioning autism - Wikipedia

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    High-functioning autism (HFA) was historically an autism classification to describe a person who exhibited no intellectual disability but otherwise showed autistic traits, such as difficulty in social interaction and communication, as well as repetitive, restricted patterns of behavior. The term is often applied to autistic people who are ...

  8. Mechanism of autism - Wikipedia

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    The amygdala, cerebellum, and many other brain regions have been implicated in autism. [15]Unlike some brain disorders which have clear molecular hallmarks that can be observed in every affected individual, such as Alzheimer's disease or Parkinson's disease, autism does not have a unifying mechanism at the molecular, cellular, or systems level.

  9. Holly Madison Details High-Functioning Autism Symptoms After ...

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    Holly Madison recently learned that she is on the autism spectrum. “I’ve been suspicious of it for a while because my mom told me that she was always suspicious that that was a thing ...