Autism Disorder

AUTISM IS NOT A SINGLE DISORDER

Autism is not a single disorder, but a spectrum of closely related disorders with a shared core of symptoms. Every individual on the autism spectrum has problems to some degree with social interaction, empathy, communication, and flexible behavior. But the level of disability and combination of symptoms varies tremendously from person to person. In fact,…

Delay in Speech

A 5 YEAR OLD HYPERACTIVE BOY WITH SPEECH DELAY

A five-year-old boy was brought to Dr A M Reddy Autism Centre with the complaint of hyperactivity, and he is an Autistic child with Speech delay and no social interaction with others. The child was born to consanguineous parents, three years after marriage. Both the parents were healthy. Family history of diabetes mellitus was positive…