Many people show symptoms of autism which are similar to ADHD i.e. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The problems with social relationships are more severe in the patients of autism as compared to ADHD. 10% of the people having autism are specially equipped with inherent skills such as drawing, music skills, calculating calendar dates or memorizing lists.
Most of the autistic people also have extraordinary high sensory perceptions. This means that they might feel light touch as being extremely painful while deep pressure provides them calm feeling. However, others might not feel such pain. A lot of autistic people have strong food dislikes and likes and every unusual pre-occupation. Around 40 to 70% of these people have sleeping disorders as well.
Other conditions:
PDDs – Pervasive Developmental Disorders are known as ASD – Autism Spectrum Disorders. This means that Autism is also a part of these PDDs. However, this spectrum also contains other types of disorders such as Asperger’s Syndrome or disorder which has overlapping symptoms related to Autism that are on the milder side. PDD-NOS is a type of Pervasive Developmental Disorder (Not Otherwise Specified) in which children exhibit similar symptoms related to autism.
More reading
|
|
|
 - Parenting Autism resource guide
|
Related Posts
S. Korea study suggests high autism rates By examining 55,000 children age 7-12, even those not enrolled in special education programs, researchers found that one in 38 children had some form ...
READ MORE
Jack appears to be showing an interest in the bathroom. Wonder if it will translate into success?
READ MORE
This is part 6 of 7 parts for the commentary coverage of Living With Autism with Greg and Joyce Wiatt. Living With Autism focuses on the real life of the ...
READ MORE
I used to work with this company. And this morning it came to me this is the perfect solution for autistic community let me introduce you to Zlango icon messaging
READ MORE
Written By Melinda Wenner Moyer for SlateA few columns ago, while attempting to explain why toddlers do crazy ...read more
READ MORE
After a long and stressful couple of days of potty training, we finally had Max up to 20 - 25 minutes between bathroom visits, so we let him loose outside. ...
READ MORE
This is a great video about autism symptoms Autism from Nathan Friedkin on Vimeo.
READ MORE
By: Rachael Rettner, MyHealthNewsDaily Senior Writer Published: 04/08/2013 12:27 PM EDT on MyHealthNewsDaily When imitating the behavior ...read more
READ MORE
We sat down with Janet Price and Jennifer Engel Fisher, the authors of Take Control of Asperger's Syndrome: The Official Strategy Guide for Teens With Asperger's Syndrome and Nonverbal Learning ...
READ MORE
www.AutismCauses1.com --- There Are 5 Different Types of Autism Disorders Autism is a complex developmental disability with many different levels of severity. People do however refer to the Pervasive Developmental ...
READ MORE
More people worldwide may have the disorder than
Prepping for Potty Learning
Living With Autism THE GENESIS PT 6 of
Does My Toddler Have Autism?
How Children With And Without Autism Copy Actions
Autism Talk TV: Episode 2 – Take Control
Hmm. I am not so sure about that…
I really liked your blog! It helped me alot…
Can you provide more information on this? take care
Here you can read more about this post :
https://www.healthcentral.com/adhd/related-conditions-40570-5.html
Or try this books
An attention-grabbing discussion is price comment. I feel that you should write more on this matter, it may not be a taboo topic however typically individuals are not sufficient to talk on such topics. To the next. Cheers
Just killing some in between class time on Digg and I found your article . Not normally what I want to read about, nevertheless it was completely worth my time. Thanks.
Thank you for another informative web site. Where else could I get that type of information written in such a perfect way? I have a project that I’m just now working on, and I’ve been on the look out for such information.