Autism in Toddlers: Early Signs & Traits
Introduction and Definition of ASD in Early Childhood Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) represents a complex, lifelong neurodevelopmental condition characterized by persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction across multiple contexts, alongside restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5), these symptoms […]