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What is Autism?

Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a developmental condition that affects individuals communicate, interact, and perceive the world around them. It encompasses a wide range of symptoms and abilities, leading to unique strengths and challenges for each person. Early diagnosis and support can significantly improve outcomes, helping individuals with autism lead fulfilling lives. Understanding and acceptance are key to fostering an inclusive environment for those on the spectrum.

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