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April 24, 2014
by Christie Hunter

confused about mental healthand autism

Confused About Mental Health and Autism

April 24, 2014 04:55 by Christie Hunter  [About the Author]

confused about mental healthand autism
People are confused about what autism spectrum disorder is at a time when the rate of diagnosis is increasing 30 percent every two years. This indicates the need for an in depth conversation that defines autism, explains its symptoms and raises awareness of its growing presence in North America. Autism is a multifaceted diagnosis with many categories. After all, it is a spectrum disorder meaning the term itself encompasses a range of behaviors, cognitive abilities and social skills. [More]