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National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education
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Because autism and its related disabilities are difficult to diagnose, a child may be evaluated by a variety of professionals before a final diagnosis is determined. Unless specifically trained in the... Details >
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Although autism is considered a neurological disability, no specific medical test or procedure can confirm a diagnosis of autism. To gather more information that will accurately profile an individual’... Details >
Research Information about the connection of the MMR vaccine and Autism... Details >
Autism is a complex neurobiological disorder of development that lasts throughout a person's lifetime. Learn about common signs, causes, treatment, and services available for children with autism.... Details >
Autism is a developmental disability that affects how the brain functions, specifically those areas of the brain that control social ability and communication skills. ... Details >
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Autism is a lifelong neurological disability that affects a person’s ability to communicate, understand language, and play and socially interact with others. Autism is classified as a developmental di... Details >
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What distinguishes Asperger's Disorder from Autism Disorder is the severity of the symptoms and the absence of language delays.... Details >