Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder that typically appears during the first two years of life. It affects the brain's normal development of social and communication skills.
This article focuses on autistic disorder or classic autism.
Autism results due to a neurological disorder that affects the normal brain function. There is no single cause known for autism.
Disclaimer
All information and content on this site are for information and educational purposes only. The information should not be used for either diagnosis or treatment or both for any health related problem or disease. Always seek the advice of a qualified physician for medical diagnosis and treatment.
Comments should be on the topic and should not be abusive. The editorial team reserves the right to review and moderate the comments posted on the site.