Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability caused by differences in the brain.
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Online Autism Tests
Online autism tests may help you with self-discovery and provide a better understanding of the symptoms of autism These tests are not diagnostic: No single score on any of these tests or questionnaires indicates that an individual is autistic.
Learning about Autism
Autism children have communication difficulties, narrow interests, repetitive behavior, and sometimes sensory issues. Autism is a brain-based condition.
About 1 in 44 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder (ASD
According to the CDC, around 1% of the world’s population has autism spectrum disorder – over 75,000,000 people. About 1 in 44 children has been identified with autism spectrum disorder.
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75M people with Autism
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1 in 44 Children in US
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increased 178% since 2000.
30%
40% of autistic children are nonverbal,
We’re here to help you navigate autism
Understanding Autism in Children
An introduction and overview of autism, looking at topics such as causes, gender differences and co-occurring conditions. There is a lot to know about autism. Here is a simple introduction to the spectrum. Take a breath and start here.
Understanding Autism in Adults
Pursuing an autism diagnosis is a great first step toward understanding yourself and getting the support you need. In this section, we will explore how to best get a diagnosis and discuss the feelings and issues that often arise during this period.
