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 What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? View Question: www.laurel.mapcl.org

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex condition that impacts typical brain development and affects a person s social relationships, communication, interests and behaviour. ASD is a general term that includes the following three disorders, in which social interaction is the most commonly affected: Autistic Disorder (AD), Asperger Syndrome, (AS), and Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not ...
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