1) Communication disorder 2) Developmental disorder 3) Other worldliness 4) Psychiatric disorder 5) Rain Man condition 6) Rain Man disorder 7) Rain Man subject 8) Social behavior issue 9) Syndrome 10) Withdrawn state
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a developmental disorder that affects physical, social, and language skills. The syndrome usually appears before three years of age, although the ... [5 related articles]
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Autism (sometimes called `classical autism”) is the most common condition in a group of developmental disorders known as the autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Autism is characterized by three distinctive behaviors. Autistic children have difficulties with social interaction, display problems with ...
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A lifelong developmental disability that affects the way a person communicates and relates to people around them. Children and adults with autism are unable to relate to others in a meaningful way. Their ability to develop friendships is impaired, as is their capacity to understand other people's feelings. All people with autism have impairments in...
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Mental introversion in which the attention or interest is fastened upon the patients own ego. A self centreed state from which reality tends to be excluded. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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(aw´tiz-әm) autistic disorder. adj., autis´tic., adj. infantile autism autistic disorder.
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Autism is a lifelong developmental disorder that affects the way a person communicates and relates to people around them. In the great majority of cases, autistic disorders are present from birth or become apparent within the first three years of life. People with typical autism have no interest in social interaction, little or no language, and ten...
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A condition in which a person tends to be abnormally self-centred.
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A mental illness that affects a person`s ability to communicate and form relationships with other people. Characteristic symptoms include extreme withdrawal, repetitive activities, impaired social interaction, communication difficulties and extreme reactions to change. The disorder usually is seen before age three. Synonym(s): Kanner Syndrome
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Autism is a serious, supposed mental disorder seen in children characterised by a lack of empathy and understanding for the environment outside of the self. Autism was first proposed by Kanner in 1943, previous to then the symptoms associated with the condition were diagnosed as a form of schizophrenia or of social behavioural difficulties. Frequen...
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autism 1. Mental introversion in which the attention or interest is fastened on the patient's own ego; a self-centered mental state from which reality tends to be excluded. 2. A mental disorder characterized by severely abnormal developments of social interaction and verbal and nonverbal communication skills. 3. A tendency to view life in terms o...
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A Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) that affects a person’s ability to communicate, form normal social relationships and respond appropriately to the external world. Autism typically appears in the first three years of life, although there may be signs in infancy such as avoiding eye contact and abruptly stopping language development. Childr...
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A chronic neural development disorder usually diagnosed between 18 and 30 months of age. Symptoms include problems with social interaction and communication as well as repetitive interests and activities. At this time, the cause of autism is not known.
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A neuro-developmental condition which is usually diagnosed in the first 3 years of life. Generally parents become concerned when their child has delays in speech development, limited social relatedness, and restricted interests and activities.
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A chronic developmental disorder usually diagnosed between 18 and 30 months of age. Symptoms include problems with social interaction and communication as well as repetitive interests and activities. At this time, the cause of autism is not known although many experts believe it to be a genetically based disorder that occurs before birth.
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A chronic developmental disorder usually diagnosed between 18 and 30 months
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Autism is a lifelong developmental disorder that emerges in early childhood. It affects the way a person communicates and limits his/her ability to relate to others in a meaningful way, develop friendships, show signs of affection, appreciate cuddles or understand other people`s feelings. Because the severity and variation of symptoms, the disorder...
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A form of ASD, characterized by impairments in social interactions, social communication and imagination. People with autism usually have other conditions including learning disabilities.
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a mental disorder characterised by an inability to relate to other people and extreme withdrawal
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noun (psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
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One of a spectrum of disorders defined by problems with communication, imagination, and social interaction. The symptoms may be present from birth or may develop in early childhood, around the third year. In rare cases, autistic individuals may show extraordinary talents in some areas, for example music, arithmetics, or drawing, but most will have ...
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A developmental brain disorder that typically affects a person
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A lifelong disability that affects the way a person communicated and relates to other people. It usually involves poor social interaction, poor social communication and limited imagination.
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a pervasive developmental disorder of children, characterized by impaired communication, excessive rigidity, and emotional detachment. · a tendency to view life in terms of one's own needs and desires.
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brain disorder that begins in early childhood and persists throughout adulthood; affects three crucial areas of development: communication, social interaction, and creative or imaginative play.
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