Autism is a complex biological disorder that generally lasts throughout a person's life. It is
called a developmental disability because it starts before age three, in the developmental …

Health and Human Development (NICHD), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH),
within the US Department of Health and Human Services, is one of many federal agencies …

This book brings together the latest research in the battle against autism. Autism is a
complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first three years of life …

This new book brings together the latest research in the battle against autism. According to
numerous news reports, the increase in special needs children has reached epidemic …

Describes a wide spectrum of developmental disorders affecting four times as many boys
and girls. The expert-reviewed book takes the reader through the history of the disorder …

• Autism is a relatively common neurodevelopmental condition with a prevalence of over 2%
in many populations.• It is a type of neurodivergency with a strong genetic basis, but with a …

Autism spectrum disorder is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that affects
communication and behavior, and is typically observed within the first two years of life …