Autism Awareness: Early Signs, Activities & Diet Tips

Identifying signs of autism in toddlers involves looking for specific hand movements and social cues. Many families explore gluten-free diets and specialized group activities to support the development of children with autism.

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Behavior Characteristics of Adults with Autism

Autism spectrum disorders are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect higher brain functions. Autism becomes apparent before the age of three when impairments start affecting multiple areas in a person's life, says the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network.

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