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What is Autism? 
 
by Amanda L. Stevens May 24, 2005

AUTISM SYMPTOMS

Some symptoms of Autism or Autism Spectrum Disorders are:

  • Disinterest in other children
  • Difficulty interacting with other children
  • Aversions to textures in foods or clothing
  • Sensitivity to light, sounds, or touches
  • Delays in speech
  • Delays in fine and gross motor skills
  • Difficulty understanding emotions
  • Desire to play alone
  • Need for rigid routine
  • Often puts items in rows or separates items from categories
  • Repetitive motions

In you believe that your child or loved one could possibly have one of the disorders in the Pervasive Developmental Disorder or Other Autism Spectrum Disorders contact your pediatrician.

For more information on Autism, visit http://www.autism-society.org

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