FAQ About Autism

The traits of Autism can be identified from 18 months; however, some associated development delays can be diagnosed from age 2 or 3.

An Autistic person may act in a different way to another person with the same condition.

They may find things like bright lights or loud noises overwhelming, stressful, or uncomfortable. They may take a longer time than is necessary to understand information, they may act or think the same things over and over.

One just must understand them and handle them with patience and love.

There is no one cause of Autism. Research suggests that Autism develops from a combination of genetic and nongenetic, or environmental influence.

Autism does not change or worsen with age, and it is not curable.

Yes, Autism is a developmental disability that affects communication, behavioral and social interactions.

Some Autistic persons can live a relatively normal life whilst some cases are very severe, and they may never be able to live normal lives.