| Autism is a neurological disorder that may lead to | | | | communicate with other people, behave and adapt to |
| serious damage at behavioral, communication and | | | | new situations. At the first sight, a person who |
| social interactions level. Usually confirmed during the | | | | suffers from autism appears to be normal and in |
| first periods of life, autism is considered to be a | | | | fact, autistic people aren't very different from people |
| serious condition that determines abnormalities in the | | | | not affected by the disorder. Some autistic people |
| development of children. The first autism symptoms | | | | have average and above average IQ's, and the |
| can sometimes be observed at birth. However, the | | | | disorder affects people regardless of their intelligence |
| presence of such a disorder is usually confirmed later, | | | | level. People with autism usually focus their intelligence |
| at ages around one or two years. Children with | | | | towards working with numbers, excelling in areas like |
| autism may experience milder forms of the disorder, | | | | mathematics. Despite the fact that many autistic |
| or, on the contrary, they may be affected by more | | | | people are very intelligent, they are unable to |
| severe forms of autism. | | | | express themselves or to properly relate to other |
| Autism is a disorder that affects the way people | | | | people. They usually have low emotional intelligence |
| relate to others, perceive and express feelings, | | | | and behaviors targeted towards the self. |