What are the Different Types of Autism?

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Autism has various types, each with unique symptoms and challenges.

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Asperger’s Syndrome

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Rett Syndrome

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Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD)

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Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD-NOS)

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Classic Autism (Kanner’s Syndrome)

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Treatments for Autism

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What Are the Types of Autism?

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What are the Different Types of Autism?

What are the Different Types of Autism?

Autism has various types, each with unique symptoms and challenges.

Types of Autism

Asperger’s Syndrome

Asperger’s Syndrome

Asperger’s Syndrome—social challenges, intense focus, and sensory sensitivities.

Rett Syndrome

Rett Syndrome

Rett Syndrome—primarily affects girls, involves loss of motor and speech skills.

Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD)

Childhood Disintegrative Disorder (CDD)

CDD—regression of language and motor skills around ages 2-10.

Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD-NOS)

Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD-NOS)

PDD-NOS—social, communication, and sensory challenges.

Classic Autism (Kanner’s Syndrome)

Classic Autism (Kanner’s Syndrome)

Classic Autism—restricted interests, repetitive behaviors, and sensory sensitivities.

Treatments for Autism

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