Pediatric autism

Pediatric autism is childhood autism, which is a subtype of generalized developmental disorder. It is more common in men and starts in infancy. It is mainly manifested in different degrees of speech development disorders, interpersonal communication disorders, narrow interest and behavioral patterns Stereotype. About three-quarters of the patients are accompanied by significant mental retardation, and some children have certain specific functions (island-like abilities) in the context of general mental retardation.

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