2atypical Autism Research Paper

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Autistic disorder is when someone as difficulties in the 3 main areas, social interaction, social communication etc. Asperger’s syndrome is the term refers to children and adults that do experience difficulties within the autism triad of impairments range, but they do actually differ in many ways. Pervasive development disorder is also known as 2atypical autism”. This is widely considered to be the “sub-threshold” condition, those who are diagnose, will show some of the characteristics of autism but doesn’t mean all

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