| There are basically two types of autism all distributed | | | | may appear to be having quite a normal development |
| within the autism spectrum. There is low functioning | | | | before they begin to give you an idea about the fact |
| autism, and there is the high functioning autism. Low | | | | that they are suffering from something. |
| functioning autism is the very severe type that you | | | | Also when you suffer from a high functioning type of |
| can tell that a patient is suffering from as early as a | | | | autism like Asperger's syndrome or CDD - Childhood |
| few months into their lives, perhaps just three months | | | | Developmental Disorder - the symptoms of the |
| after birth. | | | | condition may gradually fade as you get into adulthood. |
| The symptoms of low functioning autism are obvious | | | | Because there really isn't any known cure for autism |
| and relentless, and you may have to keep such a | | | | at this time, I wouldn't go so far as to presume to write |
| patient under close observation and medication the | | | | that you are cured or anything, but your suffering |
| entire time. | | | | gradually lessens. |
| In high function autism, you may not know for a long | | | | You can see a doctor to know more of of this |
| time that the patient suffers from the disease because | | | | functioning type of autism. This is a very vital step that |
| it is well hidden. Sometimes the symptoms of high | | | | will ensure that you get know how to handle the |
| functioning autism do not show up for the first several | | | | patient. |
| years of suffering. As a matter of fact, the patient | | | | |