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  1. Autism spectrum disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 22, 2025 · Autism spectrum disorder is a condition related to brain development that affects how people see others and socialize with them. This causes problems in communication and getting …

  2. Autism - Wikipedia

    Autism is primarily characterized by differences and difficulties in social interaction and communication, alongside restricted or repetitive patterns of interests, activities, or behaviors (stimming), and, in …

  3. Signs and Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder

    May 16, 2024 · Learn about the signs and symptoms of ASD.

  4. Autism: Symptoms, Causes, Types, and Testing - WebMD

    Sep 11, 2024 · Autistic disorder. This is what most people think of when they hear the word "autism." It affects social interactions, communication, and play in children younger than 3 years.

  5. What is autism spectrum disorder? - Harvard Health

    May 22, 2025 · Autism is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects a person’s ability to communicate and interact with others, often involving challenges with starting and maintaining conversations, …

  6. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Symptoms & Causes

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the full medical name for autism. The DSM-5-TR defines ASD as a difference in brain functioning that affects how you communicate and interact with others. For …

  7. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) | Autism Speaks

    Developed by and for autistic adults, this guide can help you figure out what comes next. Find local providers and services in your area with the Autism Speaks Resource Guide.

  8. Autism - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 17, 2025 · The abilities and needs of autistic people vary and can evolve over time. While some people with autism can live independently, others have severe disabilities and require life-long care …

  9. Autism Spectrum Disorder - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental disorder that affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave. Although autism can be diagnosed at any age, …

  10. What Is Autism? - Verywell Mind

    Oct 29, 2025 · Autism, also known as autism spectrum disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by social interaction and communication challenges, as well as restricted or repetitive …