Abnormal Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence

Abnormal Behavior in Childhood and Adolescence

Answer 1

Autism

Autism is a lasting developmental disability that impacts over the communication ability of a person and also impacts on the sense of the world (Baron, 2006). This disability is biologically known as Autism spectrum disorder that is classified by impairments in 2 key areas; failure in social interaction and social communication; limited repetitive patterns of interests, behavior and activities. According to American Psychiatric Association, there are 3 areas of difficulty in which people having autism share impairments:

Difficulty with social interaction

Difficulty with social communication

Difficulty with social imagination.

Answer 2

Clinical Features ...