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Autism is a neurological disorder that has several disorders within its spectrum of diagnoses. Can you share your knowledge of one of the disorders within the Autism spectrum?
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Darby Faubion has been a Nurse and Allied Health Educator for over 20 years. She has clinical experience in several specialty areas, including pediatrics, medical-surgical, critical care, and hospice.
"Pervasive Developmental Disorder is more severe than Asperger's syndrome, but not as severe as autistic disorder."
Darby Faubion has been a Nurse and Allied Health Educator for over 20 years. She has clinical experience in several specialty areas, including pediatrics, medical-surgical, critical care, and hospice.
There are several disorders associated with autism. Until recent years, this diagnosis was not understood, and much research is still being conducted to prevent and diagnose the disease early. Explain what you know about autism.
Darby Faubion has been a Nurse and Allied Health Educator for over 20 years. She has clinical experience in several specialty areas, including pediatrics, medical-surgical, critical care, and hospice.
"Autism is a complex spectrum of disorders. One of the diagnoses I am aware of is Asperger's Syndrome. It is characterized by repetitive or restrictive patterns of thought and behavior. Unlike persons with other forms of autism, people who have Asperger's syndrome retain their early language skills."
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