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Term Paper Title	Autism
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# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	1.21

Autism

Autism

     Autism is one of the mental, emotional, and behavior disorders that
appears in early childhood.  Autism, or autistic disorder, almost always
develops within the first 3 years of a child's life.  Children and adolescents
with autism cannot interact normally with other people. Autism thus affects
many aspects of their development.
     Children with and adolescents with autism typically: -have a difficult
time communicating with others -exhibit very repetitious behaviors (like
rocking back and forth, head banging, or touching or twirling objects); -have a
limited range of interests and activities; and -may became  upset at a small
change in their environment or daily routine.

     Although symptoms of autistic disorder sometimes can be seen in early
infancy, the condition can appear after months of normal development.  In most
cases, it is not possible to identify any specific event that triggers autistic
disorder.  About 7 in every 10 children and adolescents with autistic disorder
also have mental retardation or other pr...

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