
Hidden Autistic Traits in Adults
My Friend Autism
Understanding Autism Through the DSM-5
Autism, as defined by the DSM-5, is characterized by significant challenges in social communication and interaction. Key deficits include abnormal social approaches, difficulties in maintaining the back-and-forth of conversations, and a lack of sharing interests or emotions. Additionally, individuals may struggle with nonverbal communication behaviors that are vital for social interactions. These persistent deficits manifest across various contexts, emphasizing the complexity and multifaceted nature of autism.
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