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Another name for pervasive developmental disorders, which include autistic disorder, asperger\u2019s disorder, rett\u2019s disorder, and childhood disintegrative disorder.<\/p>\n

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Autism in all its different forms and degrees of severity.<\/p>\n

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Autism spectrum disorders encompass a collection of developmental disorders characterized by obsessive behavior, impaired communication, and difficulties in social skills. Typically, these disorders are diagnosed during childhood.<\/p>\n

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Another name for pervasive developmental disorders, which include autistic disorder, asperger\u2019s disorder, rett\u2019s disorder, and childhood disintegrative disorder. Autism in all its different forms and degrees of severity. Autism spectrum disorders encompass a collection of developmental disorders characterized by obsessive behavior, impaired communication, and difficulties in social skills. Typically, these disorders are diagnosed during childhood. 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