Indian School Psychology Association

Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior

Embracing Neurodiversity: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder

Abstract

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that shapes the way individuals perceive and interact with the world. While autism manifests uniquely in each person, it is characterized by challenges in social communication, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests. This article aims to explore the intricacies of autism, debunk common misconceptions, and emphasize the importance of embracing neurodiversity.