Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological and developmental condition that includes a range of characteristics that influence how someone communicates, learns, and behaves. Some traits include repetitive behaviors, restrictive interests, and difficulty socializing with others. Because many medical professionals still misunderstand autism, many autistic patients struggle to find adequate medical services. Existing stigma, inaccessible […]
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