Introduction

Autism is often considered to be a mysterious disorders as facts and myths are mixed together as there are not many people who are actually well informed about it. A big part of the population believes that people who are affected by Autism are unable to express feelings, affection or are incapable of communicating with others at all. That does not reflect the reality. Autistic people do have feelings but are having difficulty to interpret them and are having problems to communicate appropriately and effectively which make them seem awkward and misunderstood.


The symptoms severity level vary from a person to another. Nonetheless, each person affected by the Autism Spectrum Disorder displays some of the following areas: social interactions, communication and play. That is why this disorder is evaluated on a spectrum as it displays such variations. The main symptoms that will be shared with you can be all or partially present depending of the person's individual condition.